Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Cape Town to Nairobi?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cape Town and Nairobi takes around 5.8 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Cape Town and Nairobi?

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The flight distance between Cape Town and Nairobi is 4104 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Nairobi?

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Several carriers operate flights between Cape Town and Nairobi. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Kenya Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Cape Town?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cape Town and Durban, Johannesburg, Mount Kilimanjaro, Arusha, Winnipeg, Hoedspruit, Limpopo, Toronto, Addis Ababa, Kigali, Belo Horizonte, Zanzibar, Tel Aviv, Amsterdam.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Winnipeg, Calgary, Vancouver, Toronto, Mombasa, Addis Ababa, Colombo, Entebbe, Kisumu, Montreal, Yaoundé, Ottawa, Zanzibar, Ukunda, Lamu, Mount Kilimanjaro, Kelowna, Malindi, Mexico City, Los Angeles.

Question 6

What airports are near Cape Town?

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The main airport in Cape Town is Cape Town International. It is also served by Cape Town International.

Question 7

What airports are near Nairobi?

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The main airport in Nairobi is Jomo Kenyatta International. It is also served by Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Cape Town and Nairobi?

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Currently, you can fly between Cape Town and Nairobi with Kenya Airways, South African Airways, Fly Safair, Airlink.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Cape Town and Nairobi?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Cape Town and Nairobi, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Cape Town and Nairobi?

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Traveling between Cape Town and Nairobi, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Cape Town?

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There are a number of airports in and around Cape Town. The main one is Cape Town International and other nearby airports include Cape Town International

Question 12

How many airports are there near Nairobi?

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There are a number of airports in and around Nairobi. The main one is Jomo Kenyatta International and other nearby airports include Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Nairobi depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cape Town, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Cape Town and Nairobi arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Cape Town and Nairobi depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Cape Town, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Cape Town and Nairobi arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	CA$418
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	CA$1,068
Cheapest round-trip	CA$975
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Nonstop flights in November	CA$450 – CA$906

Airline	Sun 02.11	Mon 03.11	Tue 04.11	Wed 05.11	Thu 06.11	Fri 07.11	Sat 08.11
Kenya Airways	---	---	---	1	---	---	2
Weekly flights: 3 total	Daily flights: 0.43 average	Most flights: Saturday 2 flights

Airline	Sun 09.11	Mon 10.11	Tue 11.11	Wed 12.11	Thu 13.11	Fri 14.11	Sat 15.11
Kenya Airways	---	---	1	2	---	---	1
Weekly flights: 4 total	Daily flights: 0.57 average	Most flights: Wednesday 2 flights

Airline	Sun 16.11	Mon 17.11	Tue 18.11	Wed 19.11	Thu 20.11	Fri 21.11	Sat 22.11
Kenya Airways	---	---	2	2	---	---	1
Weekly flights: 5 total	Daily flights: 0.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 2 flights

Airline	Sun 23.11	Mon 24.11	Tue 25.11	Wed 26.11	Thu 27.11	Fri 28.11	Sat 29.11
Kenya Airways	---	---	2	2	---	---	2
Weekly flights: 6 total	Daily flights: 0.86 average	Most flights: Tuesday 2 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	No
South African Airways	SAA	SA	No
Fly Safair	SFR	FA	Yes
Airlink	LNK	4Z	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	14°C
February	27°C	15°C
March	27°C	15°C
April	24°C	15°C
May	23°C	14°C
June	22°C	13°C
July	22°C	13°C
August	23°C	13°C
September	25°C	14°C
October	26°C	15°C
November	24°C	15°C
December	24°C	14°C