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3546R 3304R
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1610R 1513R
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Fri, 24 Jan NBO - MBA
Sun, 26 Jan MBA - NBO
3013R 2826R
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Wed, 29 Jan NBO - MBA
Fri, 31 Jan MBA - NBO
3095R 2909R
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Tue, 11 Feb WIL - MBA
Thu, 13 Feb MBA - WIL
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3173R 2976R
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Fri, 21 Feb MBA - NBO
3450R 3232R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
50% Trains in Mombasa are 50% cheaper than in Nairobi.
Nairobi 14,62R
Mombasa 7,31R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
50% A meal in Mombasa is 50% cheaper than a meal in Nairobi.
Nairobi 87,72R
Mombasa 43,86R
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 6.79 KES
1 KES = 0.15 ZAR
Last checked on 20 January 2025
Distance: 442 kms
Nairobi airports
Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO) How far from city centre: 16 kms
Wilson Arpt (WIL) How far from city centre: 5 kms
Mombasa airports
Moi International (MBA) How far from city centre: 9 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa

Planning a trip from Nairobi to Mombasa? Flights offer a quick and convenient way to travel between these two Kenyan cities. The flight distance is approximately 435 km, and the journey takes around 1 hour. Book your flights to Mombasa from Nairobi with eDreams and enjoy a hassle-free travel experience.

Best Time to Fly to Mombasa

Mombasa boasts sunshine year-round. The dry season, ideal for safaris and exploring, runs from July to October, with temperatures averaging between 23°C and 28°C. For beach lovers, December to March offers warm temperatures, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, ranging from 25°C to 31°C. Book your flights to Mombasa from Nairobi with eDreams today for the best deals.

Nairobi Airports

Nairobi, Kenya's vibrant capital, is a major gateway to East Africa. If you're planning flights to Mombasa from Nairobi, you'll likely depart from one of its two main passenger airports: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) or Wilson Airport (WIL).

Airport Information

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the primary airport serving Nairobi and the busiest airport in Kenya. Located 18 kilometres southeast of the city centre, NBO offers numerous international and domestic flights to Mombasa and other destinations. Various ground transport options, including taxis, buses, and a newly operational rail link, connect the airport to the city centre.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

Wilson Airport (WIL) is Nairobi's second airport, catering primarily to domestic and regional flights. Situated closer to the city centre than NBO, it handles mainly light aircraft and smaller airlines. While offering flights to Mombasa from Nairobi, it's primarily used for domestic travel and chartered flights to national parks and reserves.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights to Mombasa from Nairobi:

Mombasa Airports

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Mombasa is served by Moi International Airport (MBA). It's the second largest airport in Kenya and a key gateway for both domestic and international flights to Mombasa from Nairobi.

Airport Information

Moi International Airport (MBA)

Getting to Mombasa City Centre:

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What to Do and See in Mombasa

Planning your flights to Mombasa from Nairobi? Mombasa is a vibrant coastal city in Kenya, offering a unique blend of historical charm, stunning beaches, and exciting activities. Whether you're interested in exploring ancient architecture, relaxing on pristine sands, or immersing yourself in Swahili culture, Mombasa has something for everyone. Book your flights to Mombasa from Nairobi with eDreams and discover the magic of this coastal gem.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Nairobi 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 Nairobi to Mombasa, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Nairobi to Mombasa is R1513. 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 Nairobi to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Mombasa costs about $ 58.48 ZAR, 100% more expensive than Nairobi, with a fare of $ 29.24 ZAR, while train tickets cost 50% less at Mombasa: $ 7.31 ZAR versus $ 14.62 ZAR at Nairobi. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 43.86 ZAR euros in Mombasa, 50% less than the 87.72 ZAR euros in Nairobi. The price of the coffee is around 43% more expensive in Mombasa, with an average of 60.92 ZAR , while in Nairobi the coffee costs 42.61 ZAR.
How long does the flight from Nairobi to Mombasa take?
Flight length from Nairobi to Mombasa is around 01:03 hours on average, at an average distance of 424 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Nairobi and Mombasa?
The main route from Nairobi to Mombasa is: Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO) to Moi International (MBA). The following airlines fly this route: Skyward Express. Kenya Airways.

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