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Popular flight routes to Mombasa

London
Flights from Londonto Mombasa
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Manchester
Flights from Manchesterto Mombasa
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Birmingham
Flights from Birminghamto Mombasa
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Nairobi
Flights from Nairobito Mombasa
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Glasgow
Flights from Glasgowto Mombasa
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Milan
Flights from Milanto Mombasa
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How long is the flight to Mombasa?

If you’re planning to fly to Mombasa, we at Opodo have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From Newcastle, the flight takes approximately 11h 15m; from London, around 11h 52m; and from Edinburgh, about 12h 15m.
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How much does a flight to Mombasa cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from London to Mombasa starting from £333, with an average price of £633. If you depart from other cities such as Manchester, you can find tickets from £472, and from Birmingham starting from £514, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Compare cheap flights to Mombasa (Kenya) on Opodo, all in one search. View airlines, flight times, layovers and fares, then filter by departure time or journey length to pick the flight that suits you best.

Flights to Mombasa arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA), the main airport serving the destination.

The lowest fare to Mombasa booked on Opodo in recent days was £36. Use this as a guide only, as the final price will vary depending on your travel dates and how far in advance you book.

Air Jamaica is the airline most often chosen by travellers heading to Mombasa.

Weather in Mombasa

The ideal time to visit Mombasa may well come down to the weather you prefer. In Mombasa, average temperatures sit at around 32ºC during the hottest months and fall to 21ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when deciding when to go, what to pack and how to spend your time once you arrive.

  • Highs: roughly 33ºC in the warmest months
  • Lows: close to 20ºC in the coldest months
  • Hottest month: March
  • Coldest month: August
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: May

Airlines and routes to Mombasa

Air Jamaica flies direct to Mombasa. Non-stop routes are available from the following cities:

It's also possible to get to Mombasa with one or more layovers, for instance with Kenya Airways. Here are some of the departure cities and the airline serving each route:

Airport(s) near Mombasa

Moi International Airport (MBA)
Top Information

Moi International Airport (MBA) is an international airport serving Mombasa, Kenya. It boasts two terminals, although the specific allocation of domestic and international flights between the terminals isn't explicitly detailed. The airport's significance lies in its role as a major gateway for tourism and commerce in the coastal region of Kenya, handling substantial passenger traffic and serving as a base for numerous airlines. Information about the presence of restaurants and shops within the airport wasn't found.

Location

Moi International Airport (MBA) is situated in Mombasa, Kenya, in the Port Reitz township. Located approximately 10 miles from Mombasa's city centre, it typically takes about 20-30 minutes to reach the city centre depending on traffic, and it's easily accessible from the city via taxi services.

Transport Options and Parking

Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available at Moi International Airport (MBA), conveniently located at both terminals. Taxis provide a frequent and easy way to reach your destination. Short-term and long-term parking options are available at the airport; however, details on whether these are official or private lots were not found.

How to spend less on your flight to Mombasa

A handful of simple checks can help you cut the cost of your trip to Mombasa:

  • Flexible dates: look at a few different departure days before you decide. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes make a real difference to the price.
  • Nearby airports: it's worth weighing up the alternatives. A smaller airport not far from Mombasa may sometimes be cheaper to fly into than the main one.
  • Baggage: check what's included with each fare before you confirm. Knowing your allowance ahead of time means no nasty surprises at the airport.

Before you set off, double-check the entry requirements for Kenya and leave yourself plenty of time to get any paperwork in order.

Don't forget that adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can add car hire to the same booking too, and you may find further savings by bundling it with your flights and accommodation.

Mombasa flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Mombasa on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Mombasa starting from just £36. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Mombasa.
What month is the best time to visit Mombasa?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Mombasa is March.
You might want to fly to Mombasa on February, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore April, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Mombasa.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Mombasa is January. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
Which airlines provide the lowest-cost flights to Mombasa?

Based on the pricing trends from our UK customers' bookings to Mombasa, the following low-cost carriers are among the best options for securing cheap flights:

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines offers an average one-way fare of £692.97. Additionally, flying from London to Mombasa costs about £692.97, while a trip from London is priced at £692.97.
  • Wizz Air UK is among the most affordable airlines available and offers an average one-way ticket price of £749.37. This average includes: a fare of £977.47 for flights from London to Mombasa, as well as a price of £799.19 for flights originating from Manchester.
  • Wizz Air ranks as the third airline offering the most affordable one-way tickets, with an average fare of £759.97. For instance, flights from London to Mombasa are priced at approximately £759.97, while fares from Edinburgh average around £811.70.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Mombasa?

Airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Mombasa are as follows:

  • Skyward Express operates direct flights originating from Nairobi and Lamu to Mombasa. Additionally, this airline also offers services from Lamu to the same destination.

Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Mombasa:

  • Emirates, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromLondon, Birmingham, and Johannesburg.
  • Kenya Airways offers flights to Mombasa from London, Birmingham, as well as Manchester, providing multiple convenient departure options for travelers.
  • Finally, Etihad Airways operates flights to Mombasa, departing from numerous locations, including London, Warsaw, and Manchester.
How many airports are there in Mombasa and which is the main one?
Mombasa has 1 airport(s). Moi International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 6 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Nairobi, Harare and London.
What is an appropriate budget for planning a trip to Mombasa?
If you're planning a trip to Mombasa, here's a breakdown of the average costs for various items you might want to buy:
  • Affordable Dining: £1.71
  • Moderate Dining: £17.08
  • Cheap Restaurant: £7.69
  • Local Beer: £1.57
  • Imported Beer: £1.99
  • Coffee: £1.63
  • Soft Drinks: £0.34
  • Bottled Water: £0.30

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