🇰🇪 NBO
Nairobi
2550 mi
CPT 🇿🇦
Cape Town

Nairobi to Cape Town Flights

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Cape Town International Airport 1 airline

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The Nairobi to Cape Town route connects Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in KE with Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in ZA. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 2550 miles (4104 km) with a typical flight time of 5h 25m. This route is operated by Kenya Airways. AirportRoutes has tracked 1 unique flight number on this route.

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Departure Airport

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

ICAO Code:
HKJK
IATA Code:
NBO
City:
🇰🇪 Nairobi
Country:
KE
Elevation:
5330 ft

Destination Airport

Cape Town International Airport

ICAO Code:
FACT
IATA Code:
CPT
City:
🇿🇦 Cape Town
Country:
ZA
Elevation:
151 ft

1

Operator

1

Tracked Flight

2550

Miles

5h 25m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Kenya Airways KQA KQ

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 3 25%
Tuesday 2 17%
Wednesday 3 25%
Thursday 0 0%
Friday 0 0%
Saturday 4 33%
Sunday 0 0%

Pattern Analysis

1 Tracked Flight:
Data Points: 12
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 8 flights
Weekend: 4 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

1 Route
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
B788 08:15 8:15 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 30, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 1
Active Routes: 1
Unique Airlines: 1
Aircraft Types: 1

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
08:15 8:15 AM Kenya Airways KQA KQ

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (HKJK - Africa/Nairobi).

Total Departure Times: 1
Time Range:
08:15 - 08:15
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.