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Cheapest time to fly from Cape Town to Mombasa

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week: 12 Jan - 18 Jan

Flights from just R 10 340

R 15 245

R 14 111

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R 15 470

R 10 340

R 11 674

R 12 148

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

17%Trains in Mombasa are 17% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 16,00

MombasaR 13,24

MealMid-priced restaurant

77%A meal in Mombasa is 77% cheaper than a meal in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 175,00

MombasaR 39,71

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

165%Taxis are 165% more expensive in Mombasa than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 20,00

MombasaR 52,95

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

42%Coffee is 42% more expensive in Mombasa than in Cape Town.

Cape TownR 38,72

MombasaR 55,16

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 7.51 KES

1 KES = 0.14 ZAR

Last checked on Fri, 12/05

Distance: 3988 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Mombasa airports

Moi International (MBA)How far from city centre: 9 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Mombasa

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Time Difference between Cape Town and Mombasa

Mombasa is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town. Remember to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes during your travel dates to avoid any surprises.

Best Time to Fly to Mombasa

Mombasa enjoys sunshine year-round. The best time for your visit depends on your priorities. For warm temperatures and less rain, consider travelling between December and March when temperatures range from 24°C to 31°C. If you're looking for flights to Mombasa from Cape Town during a less crowded time, July and August offer cooler temperatures, around 21°C. Book your flights to Mombasa with eDreams today for the best deals.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by one main airport, making your journey to Mombasa as straightforward as possible.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the primary airport serving Cape Town and the second busiest in South Africa. Located 20 kilometres from the city centre, it's easily accessible for those catching flights to Mombasa from Cape Town. The airport offers various amenities and facilities for a stress-free experience before your flight.

Main Airlines for this Route

Here are some of the airlines that frequently offer flights to Mombasa from Cape Town:

Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
RwandAir

Mombasa Airports

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Airport Information

The main airport serving Mombasa is Moi International Airport (MBA).

Moi International Airport (MBA)

Moi International Airport offers various facilities including shops, restaurants and car rental services.

From Moi International Airport to Mombasa city centre, you have several transport options:

Public Transport: You can take a local bus, or "matatu", for a cost-effective transfer.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals terminal. Agree on a fare before starting your journey.
Car Rental: Several car rental agencies, including eDreams, operate at the airport, offering flexibility for exploring the region at your own pace. Book your flights to Mombasa from Cape Town and car rentals with eDreams.

What to Do and See in Mombasa

Are you considering booking flights to Mombasa from Cape Town? Mombasa, a vibrant coastal city in Kenya, offers a unique blend of historical charm, stunning beaches, and thrilling activities. Whether you're interested in exploring ancient architecture, immersing yourself in Swahili culture, or simply relaxing on pristine sands, Mombasa has something for everyone.

Explore the Historic Old Town: Wander through the narrow streets, admire the ancient architecture, and discover local shops and markets.
Visit Fort Jesus: Step back in time at this UNESCO World Heritage site, a 16th-century fort with a rich history.
Relax on Nyali Beach: Unwind on the beautiful white sands, swim in the turquoise waters, and soak up the sun.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Mombasa

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Kenya. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cape Town to Mombasa, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Mombasa is R6193. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Mombasa more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Mombasa costs about $ 52.95 ZAR, 165% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of $ 20.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 17% less at Mombasa: $ 13.24 ZAR versus $ 16.00 ZAR at Cape Town.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 39.71 ZAR euros in Mombasa, 77% less than the 175.00 ZAR euros in Cape Town.

The price of the coffee is around 42% more expensive in Mombasa, with an average of 55.16 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 38.72 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Mombasa take?

Flight length from Cape Town to Mombasa is around 07:45 hours on average, at an average distance of 5 601 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Mombasa?

The main route from Cape Town to Mombasa is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Moi International (MBA). The following airlines fly this route:

Kenya Airways.

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