Zurich Airport ZRH to Nairobi NBO flight with KLM

Cheap plane tickets from Zurich Airport to Nairobi can start from as little as $507 (€407) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich Airport to Nairobi is $598 (€479) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Zurich Airport to Nairobi is 20h 15m to travel the 3779 miles (6083 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Zurich Airport to Nairobi leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Zurich Airport to Nairobi leaves at 2:30 PM.

There are 58 flights a day from Zurich Airport to Nairobi which require at least one change with KLM, Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Zurich Airport to Nairobi, you can count on KLM, Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air France for the best way to get you to Nairobi. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich Airport and Nairobi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich Airport to Nairobi is November.

Yes, you can take a flight between Zurich Airport and Nairobi.

Nairobi is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Zurich Airport and Nairobi.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich Airport to Nairobi among Omio's users.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

Kenya uses the Kenyan Shilling (KES) as its currency. For travelers, it is advisable to carry some cash for smaller vendors and rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in major cities, hotels, and larger businesses.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.