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R6 985+ Cheap flights to Mombasa

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MBA
Feb 25 — Mar 41
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Mombasa in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Mombasa
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Mombasa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 26 January 2026.

Tue 17/216:50
JNB
-
MBA
2 stops20h 45m
RwandAir
Tue 24/215:30
MBA
-
JNB
2 stops23h 50m
RwandAir
Deal found 24/1R6 985
Wed 4/28:20
JNB
-
MBA
1 stop8h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 11/212:40
MBA
-
JNB
1 stop8h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 25/1R7 258
Tue 22/916:50
JNB
-
MBA
2 stops20h 45m
RwandAir
Fri 2/1017:00
MBA
-
JNB
2 stops22h 20m
RwandAir
Deal found 24/1R7 338
Fri 6/216:50
JNB
-
MBA
2 stops20h 45m
RwandAir
Sun 8/217:00
MBA
-
JNB
2 stops22h 20m
RwandAir
Deal found 23/1R7 884
Tue 17/212:05
JNB
-
MBA
1 stop7h 05m
Kenya Airways
Tue 24/29:30
MBA
-
JNB
1 stop7h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 24/1R8 013
Thu 24/98:20
JNB
-
MBA
1 stop8h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 27/912:40
MBA
-
JNB
1 stop8h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 24/1R8 045
Wed 11/312:05
JNB
-
MBA
1 stop11h 54m
Kenya Airways
Wed 18/34:50
MBA
-
JNB
1 stop7h 05m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 25/1R8 141
Thu 24/916:50
JNB
-
MBA
2 stops20h 45m
RwandAir
Sun 27/917:00
MBA
-
JNB
2 stops10h 20m
RwandAir
Deal found 24/1R8 623
Thu 24/912:10
JNB
-
MBA
1 stop12h 25m
Kenya Airways
Thu 1/108:20
MBA
-
JNB
1 stop8h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/1R8 719
Tue 3/23:10
JNB
-
MBA
2 stops10h 25m
RwandAir
Wed 11/217:00
MBA
-
JNB
2 stops10h 20m
RwandAir
Deal found 24/1R8 928

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Find the latest flights to Mombasa in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 26 January 2026.

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Average price

R8 494
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 17/2-24/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 44h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Mombasa
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

16:50-14:35

2 stops20h 45m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 24/2

15:30-14:20

2 stops23h 50m

R6 985

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

8:20-17:50

1 stop8h 30m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 11/2

12:40-20:10

1 stop8h 30m

R7 258

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

16:50-14:35

2 stops20h 45m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 8/2

17:00-14:20

2 stops22h 20m

R7 884

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

12:05-20:10

1 stop7h 05m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 24/2

9:30-15:50

1 stop7h 20m

R8 013

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

12:05-0:59

1 stop11h 54m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 18/3

4:50-10:55

1 stop7h 05m

R8 141

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

12:05-20:25

1 stop7h 20m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 8/2

22:35-15:50

1 stop18h 15m

R9 650

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

8:20-17:50

1 stop8h 30m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 8/2

12:40-3:55

1 stop16h 15m

R9 682

JohannesburgMombasa

JNB - MBA

JNBMBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

19:25-17:50

2 stops21h 25m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 24/2

12:40-20:10

1 stop8h 30m

R10 710

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Mombasa

When is the best time to book a flight to Mombasa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Mombasa. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Mombasa, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Mombasa?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Mombasa takes 8 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Mombasa from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Mombasa?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Mombasa are Ethiopian Air, Kenya Airways and RwandAir.

Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From R8 282
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R7 074
RwandAir
RwandAir
From R4 848
South African
South African
From R11 169

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Mombasa?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Mombasa are RwandAir, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways.

Rainfall in Mombasa by month

Plan your trip to Mombasa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mombasa ranges from 10.0 - 270.0 mm per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 270.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Mombasa when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Mombasa by month

Plan your trip to Mombasa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mombasa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Mombasa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Mombasa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Mombasa. Reviews last updated 26 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with RwandAir, South African, andEthiopian Air to Kenya by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
South African
7,3
Good
52 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
951 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
293 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,0

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

FAQs about flying to Mombasa

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Mombasa?

    Booking a flight to Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA) is your only option if you intend on flying to Mombasa. It is only a 8,0 km journey from Moi Intl to Mombasa’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Mombasa if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Mombasa on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Mombasa?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, RwandAir is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Mombasa.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Mombasa?

    Mombasa Moi Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Mombasa. One-way flights to Mombasa Moi Intl typically cost R1 164, while return flights cost around R1 237.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Mombasa depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Mombasa, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (8 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Mombasa Moi Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Mombasa Moi Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Mombasa Moi Intl?

    Yes. Mombasa Moi Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homestay - Mombasa - Tononoka Apartment is the closest property to Mombasa Moi Intl (0,0 km away from Mombasa Moi Intl).

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