Travelling from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know
The timezone in Nairobi is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Geneva.
To ensure you catch your GVA to NBO flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like March. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Geneve Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. These are the top stopovers between GVA and NBO:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
C$432 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Geneve Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. Return flights start from C$704. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from GVA to NBO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Geneve Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from GVA to NBO.
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Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
65.81% of flights that depart Geneve Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Geneva to Geneve Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Geneve Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near GVA:
Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
If you're landing on a late Geneve Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near NBO:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nairobi and beyond.
Booking your ride from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Nairobi. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Geneve Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Nairobi. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Geneve Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for March if you want to go to Nairobi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GVA to NBO in July. Average temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Kenya
Mombasa is just one of the many cities in Kenya waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.
Around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi, Nakuru is another essential stop in Kenya. Experience major highlights starting with ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.