Question 1

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Nairobi to Mombasa typically takes around 1 hour. This makes the nonstop service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between Nairobi and Mombasa. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as they can vary by airline and travel date.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from Nairobi to Mombasa, averaging around 9 to 10 flights per day, operated by, among others, Kenya Airways and Jambojet. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Nairobi to Mombasa are operated by, among others, Kenya Airways and Jambojet. These flights take you to Mombasa nonstop, making them especially practical for short trips or weekend getaways. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and fees can vary.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from Nairobi to Mombasa operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

From Nairobi to Mombasa, there are on average around 9 to 10 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

From Nairobi to Mombasa, there are around 65 to 66 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Nairobi to Mombasa depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from Nairobi to Mombasa usually departs at 3:00 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Mombasa.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Nairobi to Mombasa depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from Nairobi to Mombasa usually departs at 11:59 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

Question 9

Which airline is most commonly chosen for flights from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

For flights from Nairobi to Mombasa, offers from Kenya Airways, Jambojet and Skyward Express are chosen most frequently. This reflects which airlines have been particularly popular with users on this route over the past year. Whether an airline works for you also depends on price, flight times, baggage and possible stopovers.

Question 10

In which months do idealo users most frequently search for flights from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Nairobi to Mombasa are most frequently searched for travel in November, April and June. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more options or cheaper connections.

Question 11

Which departure days are most popular for flights from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

For flights from Nairobi to Mombasa, departures on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or better-priced offers.

Question 12

How long is the typical stay on trips from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

For trips from Nairobi to Mombasa, stays of 4, 3 and 2 days are most commonly searched. These trip lengths are particularly popular with idealo users on this route.

Question 13

Which airports near Mombasa are frequently chosen as a destination?

Accepted Answer

If you want to travel to Mombasa, Malindi may also be worth considering as destination airports. These airports are frequently checked by users as an alternative. When comparing, consider whether a cheaper flight is really worth a longer onward journey.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Best option Nairobi Mombasa	Outbound 07/19/26 direct 4F0228 01h 00min	Return 07/24/26 direct 4F0229 01h 00min	Freedom Airline Express		$99
Nairobi Mombasa	Outbound 07/20/26 direct JM8714 01h 15min	Return 07/24/26 direct 4F0229 01h 00min	Jambojet		$118
Nairobi Mombasa	Outbound 08/20/26 direct JM8606 01h 15min	Return 08/25/26 direct JM8605 01h 15min	Jambojet	?	$127
Nairobi Mombasa	Outbound 08/20/26 direct JM8712 01h 15min	Return 08/25/26 direct JM8605 01h 15min	Jambojet		$131
Nairobi Mombasa	Outbound 07/19/26 direct JM8718 01h 15min	Return 07/24/26 direct JM8607 01h 15min	Jambojet	?	$146
Nairobi Mombasa	Outbound 08/20/26 direct OW0364 01h 00min	Return 08/25/26 direct OW0367 01h 00min	Skyward Express	?	$152
Nairobi Mombasa	Outbound 07/20/26 direct KQ0624 01h 00min	Return 07/24/26 direct KQ0619 01h 00min	Kenya Airways		$197
Nairobi Mombasa	Outbound 08/20/26 direct KQ0624 01h 00min	Return 08/25/26 direct KQ0613 01h 00min	Kenya Airways	?	$208
Nairobi Mombasa	Outbound 07/20/26 direct KQ0624 01h 00min	Return 07/24/26 direct KQ0619 01h 00min	Kenya Airways		$211
Nairobi Mombasa	Outbound 07/20/26 direct KQ0608 01h 00min	Return 07/24/26 direct KQ0619 01h 00min	Kenya Airways		$219

Roundtrip from	99,00 $
Flight duration	min. 00:50 / max. 01:15
Return flight duration	min. 00:50/ max. 01:05
Distance	423 km
Flights per week	143
Departure airport	Airport Nairobi Kenyatta International (NBO)
Departure country	Flights from Kenya
Arrival airport	Airport Mombasa-Moi International (MBA)
Destination country	Flights to Kenya
Departure country - Arrival airport	Kenya - Mombasa-Moi International
Departure airport - Destination country	Nairobi Kenyatta International - Kenya

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