Travelling from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Geneve Airport (GVA): what you need to know
Geneva is two hours behind Nairobi and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your NBO to GVA flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Geneve Airport. These are the top stopovers between NBO and GVA:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Geneve Airport (GVA)
339 € is the lowest price for a one-way Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Geneve Airport flight. Return flights start from 532 €. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from NBO to GVA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Geneve Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, 67.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near NBO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Geneve Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Geneve Airport (GVA)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Geneve Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near GVA instead:
Grab a Geneve Airport rental car and explore Geneva and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Enterprise are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Geneve Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Geneve Airport (GVA) to central Geneva
Geneve Airport to central Geneva has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Geneve Airport (GVA)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Geneve Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Geneva. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in November.
Book your flight from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Geneve Airport for July if you'd like to go to Geneva during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -5ºC (23ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NBO to GVA around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is just one of the many places in Switzerland waiting to be discovered after you've seen Geneva. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Bahnhofstrasse, Swiss National Museum and Grossmunster.
Basel is another sought-after destination in Switzerland and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Geneva. No journey is complete without seeing Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.