There are 4 ways to get from Switzerland to Nairobi by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ZRH - NBO
13h 48m$346–608Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MXP - NBO
14h 27m$208–659Fly from Basel
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BSL - NBO
13h 55m$375–806Fly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane GVA - NBO
14h 3m$433–704
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $200 - $700 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Nairobi is to fly which takes 13h 48m and costs $340 - $650.
The distance between Switzerland and Nairobi is 6118 km.
It takes approximately 13h 48m to get from Switzerland to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 2h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 12:50 AM in Switzerland and 2:50 AM in Nairobi.
There are 11846+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Nairobi, Kenya?
Air Cairo, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nairobi (NBO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Basel to Nairobi via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Basel to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenord
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