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Flights between Nairobi (NBO) and Zurich (ZRH)

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Kenya ↔ Zürich Airport, Switzerland

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Distance
6,084 km
3,780 miles
Est. flight time
8h 6m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~2h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Kenya

Jan
27°
32/22
60mm
Feb
28°
33/23
50mm
Mar
28°
33/23
90mm
Apr
26°
31/21
200mm
May
25°
30/20
160mm
Jun
24°
29/19
50mm
Jul
23°
28/18
30mm
Aug
24°
29/19
35mm
Sep
26°
31/21
30mm
Oct
26°
31/21
60mm
Nov
25°
30/20
120mm
Dec
26°
31/21
90mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Switzerland

Jan
4°
9/-1
50mm
Feb
6°
11/1
45mm
Mar
11°
16/6
60mm
Apr
15°
20/10
70mm
May
20°
25/15
100mm
Jun
23°
28/18
130mm
Jul
25°
30/20
130mm
Aug
24°
29/19
130mm
Sep
20°
25/15
100mm
Oct
14°
19/9
80mm
Nov
8°
13/3
70mm
Dec
5°
10/0
55mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Kenya: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗Switzerland: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Nairobi from Zurich?

Nairobi (NBO) and Zurich (ZRH) are around 6,084 km (3,780 miles) apart — an estimated 8h 6m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Zurich?

Time difference ~ 2 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Switzerland?

Across Switzerland, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 25°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Kenya and Switzerland?

The UK FCDO currently rates Kenya as Caution — some areas; The UK FCDO rates Switzerland as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.