Cheap flights from Nairobi to Cape Town from $384 NBO, WIL → CPT

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $501 to $577.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 9-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 12 Mar 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

58 fares on 8 departure dates

Which month looks cheapest?

March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $513.

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $337 to $375.

At $384, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 21 May 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

97 fares on 7 departure dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $352.

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 28% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

One-way

The cheapest fares were 90 to 179 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

How much is a return flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?

The cheapest return found recently is $513 with TAAG Angola, 12 Mar 2027 to 21 Mar 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $557 to $662.

How much is a one-way flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $384 with TAAG Angola, 21 May 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $352 with TAAG Angola, 4 Dec, found 8 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $374 to $384.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Cape Town?

March 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $513, 12 Mar 2027 to 21 Mar 2027, found 3 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $352, 4 Dec, found 8 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 28% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares were cheapest 90 to 179 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $949 with Kenya Airways, 12 Mar 2027 to 21 Mar 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $660 with Kenya Airways, 21 May 2027, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Kenya Airways on 21 May 2027, takes 7 h 10 min from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). The cheapest one-way found recently, with TAAG Angola on 21 May 2027, takes 13 h 45 min with 2 stops.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Cape Town?

Between 17 Dec and 5 Apr 2027, Air Tanzania has the cheapest return on 3 of the 8 departure dates we hold, TAAG Angola on 3 and Ethiopian Airlines on 2. Between 4 Dec and 21 May 2027, TAAG Angola has the cheapest one-way on 3 of the 7 departure dates we hold, Air Tanzania on 3 and Uganda Airlines on 1.