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Cheap flights from South Africa to Kenya from R4 664

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — NBO
Jan 22 — Jan 291
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Kenya

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Africa (ZA0) to Kenya (KE0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

R7 448

One-way from

R4 664
Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 6/2-9/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 00m total
  • South Africa to Kenya
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Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 29/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 25m total
  • South Africa to Kenya
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Kenya
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Kenya. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 6/220:40JNB - NBO
1 stop9h 35mUganda Airlines
Sun 9/214:20NBO - JNB
1 stop9h 25mUganda Airlines
Deal found 16/1R7 448
Wed 17/912:20JNB - NBO
1 stop6h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/109:05NBO - JNB
1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R7 486
Fri 14/38:20JNB - NBO
1 stop27h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 28/318:00NBO - JNB
1 stop10h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1R7 580
Wed 9/410:15JNB - NBO
1 stop23h 45mNAYSA
Thu 17/411:45NBO - JNB
2 stops22h 40mNAYSA
Deal found 17/1R7 768
Fri 31/113:55JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 25mAir Tanzania
Sat 22/223:00NBO - JNB
1 stop14h 55mAir Tanzania
Deal found 17/1R8 482
Sun 9/23:10JNB - NBO
1 stop8h 10mRwandAir
Sat 15/25:30NBO - JNB
1 stop9h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 16/1R8 501
Sun 19/113:50CPT - MBA
1 stop27h 00mEthiopian Air
Thu 23/112:40MBA - CPT
1 stop26h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1R8 539
Sun 19/18:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mKenya Airways
Sun 19/122:15NBO - JNB
2 stops17h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/1R9 498
Mon 11/89:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Fri 15/815:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Deal found 17/1R9 912
Thu 6/313:50CPT - NBO
1 stop10h 30mEthiopian Air
Mon 17/34:00NBO - CPT
1 stop10h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1R10 664
Thu 6/310:05CPT - NBO
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/37:10NBO - CPT
2 stops15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R10 984
Wed 29/11:15JNB - MBA
1 stop6h 45mKenya Airways
Wed 6/84:20MBA - JNB
1 stop12h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 16/1R11 454

Find flights from South Africa to Kenya within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Kenya that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/2

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 9/2

14:20-22:45

1 stop9h 25m

R7 448

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/3

8:20-13:10

1 stop27h 50m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 28/3

18:00-3:55

1 stop10h 55m

R7 580

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/4

10:15-11:00

1 stop23h 45m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 17/4

11:45-9:25

2 stops22h 40m

R7 768

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/6

4:00-21:25

2 stops16h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 15/6

6:15-11:35

2 stops6h 20m

R7 993

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/1

13:55-22:20

1 stop7h 25m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 22/2

23:00-12:55

1 stop14h 55m

R8 482

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/2

3:10-12:20

1 stop8h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sat 15/2

5:30-14:20

1 stop9h 50m

R8 501

JohannesburgNairobi

JNB - NBO

JNBNBO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/3

9:40-14:40

Nonstop4h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 17/3

15:30-18:40

Nonstop4h 10m

R9 912

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/2

15:20-11:40

1 stop19h 20m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Mon 24/2

12:40-14:30

1 stop26h 50m

R10 438

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/3

13:50-1:20

1 stop10h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 17/3

4:00-13:45

1 stop10h 45m

R10 664

Cape TownNairobi

CPT - NBO

CPTNBO

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/3

10:05-7:15

2 stops20h 10m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 17/3

7:10-22:05

2 stops15h 55m

R10 984

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Kenya

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Kenya

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Kenya including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Kenya?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kenya (average of R437). Flying from South Africa to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of R547). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to KE?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Kenya. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Kenya as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to Kenya

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to Kenya. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

The most flights from ZA0 to KE0 are scheduled on a Thursday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Kenya by month

Plan your trip to Kenya by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kenya ranges from 10.0 - 160.0 inches per month. April is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 160.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Kenya when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Kenya by month

Plan your trip to Kenya by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kenya, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 17.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kenya

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kenya. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kenya. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Ethiopian Air, Airlink and Air Tanzania from South Africa to Kenya. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,9

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,9

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,9

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

ASKY
7,7
Good
55 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,9

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

South African
7,7
Good
53 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,6

Food

7,9

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Crew

9,0

Boarding

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Kenya. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Kenya one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air Tanzania, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R4 664. Kenya Airways flights start at R4 721 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at R4 852 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Kenya that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Kenya flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Kenya?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Kenya.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Kenya?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Kenya by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Kenya?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kenya (average of R437). Flying from South Africa to Kenya in July is currently the most expensive (average of R547). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from South Africa to Kenya

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Kenya. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Uganda AirlinesCheapestR6 154AverageR7 027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Uganda Airlines flights
Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 419AverageR9 946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
ASKYCheapestR6 767AverageR7 180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search ASKY flights
RwandAirCheapestR7 294AverageR7 927FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search RwandAir flights
Air TanzaniaCheapestR7 322AverageR8 698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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NAYSACheapestR7 602AverageR8 955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search NAYSA flights
Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 972AverageR13 646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Kenya Airways flights
South AfricanCheapestR9 705AverageR12 912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirlinkCheapestR9 795AverageR12 028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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