The distance from Nanyuki Airport (NYK) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is 2630 miles or 4232 kilometers or 2284 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
4232 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Nanyuki Airport (Kenya) and Cape Town International Airport (South Africa).
How long does it take to travel from Nanyuki ( Kenya ) to Cape Town ( South Africa )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nanyuki and Cape Town takes around 6 hours 2 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Nanyuki Airport, Nanyuki, Kenya to Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa is
6 hours 2 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • NYK - CPT
| Kilometers | | 4232 km |
| Statute Miles | | 2630 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 2284 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 6 hours 2 minutes |
Nanyuki Airport to Cape Town International Airport Flight Route Map - NYK to CPT Flight Path
Location of Nanyuki Airport & Cape Town International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Nanyuki to Cape Town nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Nanyuki, Kenya and Cape Town, South Africa.
Time Difference Between the Airports • NYK - CPT
Time difference between
Nanyuki (Kenya) and
Cape Town (South Africa) is 1 Hours.
Cape Town time is 1 Hours behind Nanyuki.
| Location | Local Time |
| Nanyuki (Kenya) | 2025-12-14, 23:22:00 EAT |
| Cape Town (South Africa) | 2025-12-14, 22:22:00 SAST |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.