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How much do flights to Nairobi cost?
Cheapest nonstop round-trip | $946 |
|---|---|
Nonstop flights in January | $297 – $930 |
Most popular airline | Fly Safair |
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Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Cape Town to Nairobi in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.
| Airline | Sun 11.01 | Mon 12.01 | Tue 13.01 | Wed 14.01 | Thu 15.01 | Fri 16.01 | Sat 17.01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Weekly flights: 16 total | Daily flights: 2.29 average | Most flights: Wednesday 4 flights |
| Airline | Sun 18.01 | Mon 19.01 | Tue 20.01 | Wed 21.01 | Thu 22.01 | Fri 23.01 | Sat 24.01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Weekly flights: 15 total | Daily flights: 2.14 average | Most flights: Wednesday 4 flights |
| Airline | Sun 25.01 | Mon 26.01 | Tue 27.01 | Wed 28.01 | Thu 29.01 | Fri 30.01 | Sat 31.01 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Weekly flights: 16 total | Daily flights: 2.29 average | Most flights: Wednesday 4 flights |
| Airline | Sun 01.02 | Mon 02.02 | Tue 03.02 | Wed 04.02 | Thu 05.02 | Fri 06.02 | Sat 07.02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Weekly flights: 18 total | Daily flights: 2.57 average | Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights |
Check-in for a flight from Cape Town to Nairobi
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fly Safair | SFR | FA | Yes |
| Kenya Airways | KQA | KQ | No |
| South African Airways | SAA | SA | No |
| Ethiopian Airlines | ETH | ET | Yes |
| Airlink | LNK | 4Z | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Nairobi
Average Weather
| 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 |
14 day forecast
Book your trip to arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International, or Wilson. The distance between Cape Town and Nairobi is 4104 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Fly Safair, Kenya Airways, South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and Airlink. Cape Town and Nairobi have 400 direct flights per week.
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