How to find cheap flights from Nairobi to Switzerland
Grab a return flight from Nairobi to Switzerland from £401, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare takes you from Nairobi to Zurich in Zurich.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is £270.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'Switzerland' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
Switzerland has around five international airports, so you can choose from plenty of arrival options.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
The earlier you book, the better. Fares tend to rise as your trip gets closer, not fall.
Get notified when fares change by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to have updates sent straight to your phone.
Best time to fly from Nairobi to Switzerland
If you're trying to keep costs low, January is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Nairobi to Switzerland.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with prices dipping during midweek when it's quieter.
July, August and September mark the height of the travel season in Switzerland, with September the busiest of the three. Visit then for a livelier experience and plenty to fill your days.
February, March and May are quieter months. March sees the lowest overall travel demand and is a good choice if you want to keep things more relaxed.
Popular places to visit in Switzerland
Zurich
Located in Canton of Zurich, this city is a popular destination for Nairobi to Switzerland flights. Bahnhofstrasse, Cirque du Soleil - Grand Chapiteau and Zürich Opera House are essential stops for first-time visitors.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) handles most international flights into Zurich.
Ready to find your perfect base? Browse the selection of hotels in Zurich.
Geneva
CERN, Geneva Jet d'eau and Jardin Anglais are an ideal introduction to the highlights in this Canton of Geneva city.
Fly in through Geneva Airport (GVA) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
After locking in your airfare, you can begin searching for the right stay among the hotels in Geneva.
Basel
Major sights to explore while you're in this corner of Basel-Stadt include Art Basel, Basel Cathedral and Muensterplatz.
Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport (BSL) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Grab a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Basel.
Visiting Switzerland for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with reliable sources like your airline, travel agent or the local embassy.
You'll be using the Swiss franc (CHF) for your daily spending. Credit and debit cards are accepted in the vast majority of places.
Bern is the capital of Switzerland, which has a population of roughly 9 million.
The same time is used throughout this destination, with a single standard time zone operating on UTC+1.
The weather can affect everything from what you wear to how much you see, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. July is Switzerland's warmest month.
Visit sometime around January if you prefer cooler conditions.
You can expect more rain in June, while October is usually drier.
Well-known events on the local calendar include the Montreux Jazz Festival, the Locarno Film Festival and Swiss National Day. Line up your Nairobi to Switzerland flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Nairobi to Switzerland? Now work out where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Check out the range of hotels in Switzerland and filter your search by review score, star rating and more. Also browse car rental options in Switzerland and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.
