£67 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)

You can find one-way and return flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA) with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when NBO to MBA ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Only one airline offers direct flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.). Kenya Airways operates 52 direct flights from NBO to MBA every week.

Kenya Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.), with tickets starting from around £125 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Skyward Express offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Kenya Airways typically offers the lowest fares. Jambojet offers the most daily flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

You'll find approximately 7 nonstop flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 0 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Istanbul Airport (IST), Kigali Intl. (KGL), and Zanzibar Intl. (ZNZ).

The earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) typically departs around 12:35 AM. This service is operated by Kenya Airways. This is a seasonal service, active in January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll typically find the most flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 27 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Jambojet, Kenya Airways, and Safari Link. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Sunday offering only slightly more flights than other days.

The most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Jambojet, Kenya Airways and Safari Link, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows you to arrive in Mombasa early, giving you more time to enjoy your destination.

A direct flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour, covering a distance of approximately 423 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with two or more stops, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 9 hours. Flights with one stop tend to take even longer, with a typical duration of about 23 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.

You can fly business class between NBO and MBA. Kenya Airways offers business class service on this route.

A direct, return business class ticket from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) typically costs between £284 - £309. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.

It's easy to earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

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If you're planning to travel to Mombasa from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), you can fly directly into Moi Intl. (MBA) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Eldoret Intl. (EDL) before reaching Mombasa. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.