Direct flights from Nairobi to Cape Town

  • 3 flights a week
  • Kenya Airways

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When the nonstops leave

Typical weekly schedule · 3 flights per week · Updated 40d ago

Most leave in the morning.

Morning before noon 3 a week

Arrive the same day

2:05 AMTue, Wed, Sat
Afternoon noon – 6 PM 0 a week

No nonstop leaves between noon and 6 PM.

Evening after 6 PM 0 a week

No nonstop leaves after 6 PM.

Kenya Airways Departs Terminal 1A

More nonstops from Nairobi

NBO → AMS Amsterdam 2 airlines NBO → DAR Dar es Salaam 5 airlines NBO → KIS Kisumu 4 airlines NBO → EBB Kampala 3 airlines NBO → UKA Ukunda 3 airlines NBO → ADD Addis Ababa 2 airlines NBO → KGL Kigali 2 airlines NBO → MYD Malindi CPT → NBO The return trip NBO All nonstops from Nairobi CPT All nonstops from Cape Town

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?

Yes. Kenya Airways flies nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Cape Town (CPT), 3–4 times a week. The flight takes about 5h 45m and covers 2,548 miles (4,100 km). Schedule data from 9 September 2026.

Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi to Cape Town?

Kenya Airways operates nonstop flights from Nairobi to Cape Town.

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Cape Town?

The nonstop flight from Nairobi to Cape Town takes ~5h 45m (approximately 4100 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Nairobi to Cape Town?

Nonstop flights from Nairobi to Cape Town operate 3–4 times a week — 3 flights per week.

What days of the week are there direct flights from Nairobi to Cape Town?

Direct flights from Nairobi to Cape Town operate on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday.