What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Nairobi?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $380 - $800 and takes 15h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Nairobi?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 14h and costs $350 - $950.

How far is it from Basel to Nairobi?

The distance between Basel and Nairobi is 6210 km.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Nairobi?

It takes approximately 15h 3m to get from Basel to Nairobi, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basel and Nairobi?

Nairobi is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 10:45 AM in Basel and 12:45 PM in Nairobi.

Where can I stay near Nairobi?

There are 7986+ hotels available in Nairobi.

Basel to Nairobi - 6 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Nairobi by train or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nairobi
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ZRH - NBO
15h 3m
$389–759
Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Nairobi
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane STR - NBO
18h 2m
$343–1,217
Fly Basel to Nairobi
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BSL - NBO
14h 42m
$385–756
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nairobi
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane FRA - NBO
14h
$356–911
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nairobi
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
2. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane GVA - NBO
17h 48m
$352–937
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane ZRH - WIL
19h 25m
$388–758

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nairobi (NBO) flights

29Weekly Planes

11h 57mAverage Duration

$227Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Basel to Nairobi.

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Distance: 6,210 km
Duration: 15h 3m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Nairobi, Kenya?

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Nairobi (NBO) twice daily.

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