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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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Entebbe
Flights from Entebbeto Mombasa
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Istanbul
Flights from Istanbulto Mombasa
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How long is the flight to Mombasa?

If you’re planning to fly to Mombasa, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From Birmingham, the flight takes approximately 11h 19m; from London, around 12h 12m; and from Edinburgh, about 12h 45m.
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How much does a flight to Mombasa cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Manchester to Mombasa starting from £421, with an average price of £601. If you depart from other cities such as London, you can find tickets from £445, and from Birmingham starting from £534, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Mombasa Attractions

There are plenty of interesting attractions in Mombasa which is Kenya's 2nd largest city. Visiting a Hindu Temple and admiring the cultural artifacts or paintings is high on many people's to-do list. It is worth getting a tour guide to tell you about the Temple's history and see some of the items you wouldn't normally be able to see if visiting on your own. The Bombolulu Workshop is the biggest rehabilitation center for disabled people in the country and a popular tourist attraction. A wide range of crafts are sold here, including jewelry and items made from wood and leather. A must-see in the city is the Mombasa Tusks which were build in 1956 as a celebration of Princes Margaret's visit.

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Things to do in Mombasa

One of the most interesting things to do in Mombasa is to explore the Old Town and stroll around the various stalls, shops and restaurants. If you like the outdoors, you should go on one of the Colobus Trust Nature Walks at Diani Beach. On the north coast of Mombasa you can visit Mtwapa Creek. This inlet is home to stunning tropical vegetation and is a popular spot for bird watchers.

When visiting Mombasa be sure to:

  • Explore the old town on a quiet Sunday
  • Get some fresh air at Diani Beach
  • Buy some jewelry at the Bombolulu Workshops
  • Take a photograph of a crocodile on safari
  • See elephants in Shimba Hills National Park
  • Party into the night in one of the cities many clubs
  • Soak in the sun whilst lying on a white sand beach
  • Do some bird watching at an Indian Ocean inlet

Information about airports in Mombasa

Mombasa is mainly served by one airport, Moi International Airport (MBA), which manages most of the air traffic for the city and nearby destinations.
Moi International Airport (MBA)
Top Carriers
The major airlines operating within Moi International Airport include: Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines, which has been recognized as one of the Top 15 airlines in the world, according to eDreams Best Airlines study 2016.
Location
Moi International Airport is located in Mombasa County, just outside Mombasa city centre in a township called Port Reitz.
Transportation options
One of the most common modes of transport in Mombasa is the bus-taxi. They are mini-buses which are often full to their capacity, mainly because they are so affordable and they serve the city cenre and airport. Although they are often full, there are a lot of them around so you shouldn't have a problem getting in one. They are strictly regulated and are a safe way to get around the city.

Must-visit towns and cities around Mombasa

Flying to Mombasa offers the fastest and most convenient way to reach these nearby destinations:

  • Ukunda
  • Kilifi
  • Kwale
  • Diani Beach
  • Mariakani
  • Mtwapa
  • Gede
  • Watamu
  • Msambweni
  • Kinango
  • Lunga Lunga

FAQs about flights to Mombasa

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Mombasa on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £37 to Mombasa. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Mombasa.
What's the best time to book flight tickets to Mombasa?
This indicates the best time for travelers to purchase their tickets. If you want to find out when to fly to Mombasa, keep reading.
When is the best season to fly to Mombasa?
According to our customers' flight searches, the ideal time to travel to Mombasa is March.
The next optimal month for flying to Mombasa is April.
Finally, June is the third most popular choice for visiting Mombasa.
However, if you’re looking for a less crowded experience, we can mention that December is the month with the lowest demand for flights to Mombasa, meaning there is less tourism during this time. This allows you to enjoy a more peaceful experience while exploring the destination.
Which airlines offer the cheapest flights to Mombasa?

After reviewing the prices for our customers’ bookings from the UK to Mombasa, the cheapest flight options you have are:

  • The average cost of a one-way ticket with Etihad Airways is £768.01 . For a flight from Manchester to Mombasa is £709.75, while it costs £810.78 if you depart fromLondon.
  • The airline Easyjet offers one-way tickets at an average cost of £784.64. This figure is based on the average flight prices from London to Mombasa, which is approximately £711.47, and from Manchester,where the average price is £770.47.
  • Loganair: On average, a one-way ticket costs £823.97. The flight from Aberdeen to Mombasa has an average cost of £723.97, while a ticket from Isle of Man is approximately £907.97.
Which airlines operate flights to Mombasa?

Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Mombasa:

  • Skyward Express offers flights originating from Nairobi, Lamu and Lamu.

The airlines providing flights to Mombasa with layovers are:

  • Kenya Airways, which serves flights from London, Birmingham or Manchester.
  • Emirates, that operates flights from London and Manchester, as well as from Jeddah.
  • Ethiopian Airlines, which offers flights from London, Warsaw and also Manchester.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Mombasa?
To avoid missing your flight to Mombasa, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Mombasa from over 5 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.

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