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Cheapest return flight
£527
Typical prices: £561-£727
SAUDIA
Fri 23/11Sat 8/12
NBO - ZRH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£474
Typical prices: £329-£552
Multiple Airlines
Fri 14/12
NBO - ZRH • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Zurich. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
24 weeks
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 10% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED)
Cheapest • Avg £471 (return)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 11h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Nairobi to Zurich (NBO-ZRH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Nairobi to Zurich

Mon, 23 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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01:00 - 13:45NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ZRH Zurich
14h 45m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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14:45 - 01:05ZRH  Zurich-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
32h 20m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
£527SAUDIA
Sat, 21 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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23:55 - 12:15NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ZRH Zurich
14h 20m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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07:00 - 22:10ZRH  Zurich-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
13h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£605Lufthansa
Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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07:40 - 20:55NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ZRH Zurich
15h 15m2 stops Mombasa Moi Intl Frankfurt am Main
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12:05 - 13:10ZRH  Zurich-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
23h 05m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Zanzibar Intl Mombasa Moi Intl
£608Multiple Airlines
Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
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23:55 - 12:15NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ZRH Zurich
14h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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20:15 - 22:45ZRH  Zurich-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 30m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro
£616Multiple Airlines
Fri, 15 Jan - Sat, 6 Mar
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01:35 - 19:05NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ZRH Zurich
19h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Muscat Seeb
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20:35 - 14:10ZRH  Zurich-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 35m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£624Oman Air
Fri, 12 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
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17:00 - 19:05NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ZRH Zurich
52h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Muscat Seeb
Oman Air Logo
20:35 - 14:10ZRH  Zurich-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 35m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£626Oman Air
Tue, 22 Dec - Tue, 29 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:55 - 12:15NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ZRH Zurich
14h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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20:15 - 22:45ZRH  Zurich-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
24h 30m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Arusha Kilimanjaro
£632Multiple Airlines
Sat, 16 Jan - Sat, 6 Mar
Oman Air Logo
17:00 - 19:05NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ZRH Zurich
52h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Muscat Seeb
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20:35 - 14:10ZRH  Zurich-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
15h 35m1 stop Muscat Seeb
£638Oman Air
Sat, 16 Jan - Sat, 6 Mar
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17:25 - 07:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ZRH Zurich
16h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Milan Malpensa
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20:30 - 13:10ZRH  Zurich-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14h 40m2 stops Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
£641Ethiopian Air
Sat, 16 Jan - Sat, 6 Mar
Ethiopian Air Logo
17:25 - 07:30NBO  Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl-ZRH Zurich
16h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Milan Malpensa
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:30 - 13:10ZRH  Zurich-NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
14h 40m2 stops Milan Malpensa Addis Ababa Bole
£642Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich flights

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How much is a return flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich?

Return flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich typically range from £561 to £727. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £527 on SAUDIA.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich at £555 return.
•April (£732) and August (£707) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich the cheapest?

Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£474
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 96% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich

When to book flights from Nairobi to Zurich

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Nairobi to Zurich based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich.

  • How long is a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich?

    A direct flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich takes 00m, covering 3,778 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich flight?

    Return flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich range from £561 to £727, with an average of £615 over the past 12 months. Anything below £561 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the £615 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £527 to £2,380. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich looking right now?

    One-way fares from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £521, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

    Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £53 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich?

    Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich usually depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich pass through?

    One-stop flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £568 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £670, a difference of £103.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 31m, compared to 11h 48m via Cairo (CAI) and 12h 19m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Zurich?

    Zurich is 2 hours behind Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (Central European Time vs Eastern Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Zurich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum, Hallenstadion, and Opernhaus Zürich. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £568, about £103 less than Friday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Zurich trip for November. Fares historically average £555 return in that month – typically £177 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Zurich Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Zürich Airport By IHG
    • Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport Circle
    • Radisson Blu Hotel, Zurich Airport

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