There are 6 ways to get from Luthern to Nairobi by train, plane, taxi, or shuttle
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- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ZRH - NBO
13h 56m$316–1,975Train to Basel, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane BSL - NBO
15h 35m$347–1,512Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Luzern to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MXP - NBO
16h 44m$373–742Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nairobi Wilson Airport
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)plane ZRH - WIL
16h 58m$775–4,774Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Nairobi
- Take the train from Luzern to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane FRA - NBO
15h 55m$403–1,016Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi, shuttle
- Take the train from Luzern to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane ZRH - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Arusha to Nairobi
17h 59m$594–1,621
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luthern to Nairobi is to train and fly which costs $370 - $750 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Luthern to Nairobi is to train and fly which takes 13h 56m and costs $310 - $2,000.
The distance between Luthern and Nairobi is 6177 km.
It takes approximately 13h 56m to get from Luthern to Nairobi, including transfers.
Nairobi is 1h ahead of Luthern. It is currently 12:59 PM in Luthern and 1:59 PM in Nairobi.
There are 4399+ hotels available in Nairobi.
What companies run services between Luthern, Switzerland and Nairobi, Kenya?
There is no direct connection from Luthern to Nairobi. However, you can take the train to Zürich HB, take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Basel SBB, walk to Basel, Bahnhof SBB, take the line 50 bus to Basel EuroAirport, Abflug, walk to Basel (BSL) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to JKIA - Passenger Boarding, then take the bus to Kencom/Ambassadeur.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Basel to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,300
Flights from Basel to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Frankfurt, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Rome, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Istanbul, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi Wilson Airport via Milano Malpensa Airport, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nairobi via Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Luzern to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Luzern to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $55–80
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Arusha to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $18–22
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