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Direct flights from Nairobi to Cape Town

Airlines Schedules

NBO - CPT route map All flights from NBO to CPT non-stop. There are direct flights from Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO), Kenya to Cape Town International (CPT), South Africa with Kenya Airways. 3 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 01:15 to 17:25 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 2561 miles (4121 km). Flight time is about 5 hours and 45 minutes.

NBO
Jomo Kenyatta
KenyaNairobi , Kenya
CPT
Cape Town
South AfricaCape Town , South Africa
NBO
Jomo Kenyatta
KenyaNairobi , Kenya
Cape Town
South AfricaCape Town , South Africa
CPT
Flight time 5h 45min
Updated Jul 12, 2026
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Kenya Airways SkyTeam

Departure times vary between 01:15 and 17:25 • From Terminal 1A
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Flight schedule from Nairobi to Cape Town with Kenya Airways

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Kenya Airways. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-07-12

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Nairobi to Cape Town scheduled departures

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1 flights(1)
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NBO-CPT flight route
Route map from Nairobi, NBO to Cape Town, CPT. The distance is 2561 miles or 4121 km.
Nairobi - Cape Town direct flight map
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NBO - CPT route facts

  • Distance
    2561 miles (4121 km)
  • Flight time
    5 hours and 45 minutes
  • Airline
    Kenya Airways Kenya Airways
  • Airline alliances
    SkyTeam
  • Cabins
    Economy Business
  • Hub airports
    NBO
  • Departure terminals
    Terminal 1A
  • Aircraft
    Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 and Boeing 787-8

Route FAQ

Kenya Airways operates non-stop flights from NBO to CPT with 3 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from NBO to CPT is 5 hours and 45 minutes. The route covers 2561 miles (4121 km).

3 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 01:15 to 17:25 depending on the schedule period.

Departure terminal: Terminal 1A.

Economy and Business are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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