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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Mombasa from R5 660

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MBA
Feb 19 — Feb 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Mombasa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Mombasa (MBA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R7 612

One-way from

R5 660

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R10 516
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 2/2-9/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Mombasa
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25/2
  • 25/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 20m total
  • Cape Town to Mombasa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (R5 081 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 596 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Mombasa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Mombasa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 January 2026.

Thu 22/115:25
CPT
-
MBA
1 stop25h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 26/112:40
MBA
-
CPT
1 stop26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 19/1R7 612
Sat 31/115:25
CPT
-
MBA
1 stop19h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 9/212:40
MBA
-
CPT
1 stop25h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 19/1R8 531
Thu 2/713:50
CPT
-
MBA
1 stop20h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 6/712:40
MBA
-
CPT
1 stop25h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 18/1R8 548
Thu 5/313:50
CPT
-
MBA
1 stop20h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 12/312:40
MBA
-
CPT
1 stop26h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 19/1R8 662
Tue 10/313:50
CPT
-
MBA
1 stop27h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 24/312:40
MBA
-
CPT
1 stop26h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 19/1R8 695
Mon 2/214:35
CPT
-
MBA
1 stop26h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 10/212:40
MBA
-
CPT
1 stop26h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 19/1R9 089
Sat 31/115:25
CPT
-
MBA
1 stop19h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 8/212:40
MBA
-
CPT
1 stop26h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 19/1R9 138
Wed 4/314:35
CPT
-
MBA
1 stop26h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 11/312:40
MBA
-
CPT
1 stop26h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 18/1R9 171
Sat 31/113:50
CPT
-
MBA
1 stop27h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 10/218:45
MBA
-
CPT
1 stop20h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 19/1R9 532
Sun 1/213:50
CPT
-
MBA
1 stop27h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 10/218:45
MBA
-
CPT
1 stop20h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 19/1R9 729
Wed 4/314:25
CPT
-
MBA
2 stops9h 34m
Kenya Airways
Wed 11/34:50
MBA
-
CPT
2 stops9h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 18/1R10 073

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Mombasa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 20 January 2026.
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Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

14:35-17:50

1 stop26h 15m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Mon 9/2

12:40-14:35

1 stop26h 55m

R7 612

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/1

15:25-11:40

1 stop19h 15m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Mon 9/2

12:40-13:00

1 stop25h 20m

R8 531

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/7

13:50-11:40

1 stop20h 50m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Mon 6/7

12:40-13:00

1 stop25h 20m

R8 548

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

15:25-17:50

1 stop25h 25m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 24/3

12:40-13:45

1 stop26h 05m

R8 695

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/2

14:35-17:50

1 stop26h 15m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 10/2

12:40-13:45

1 stop26h 05m

R9 089

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Sat 31/1

15:25-11:40

1 stop19h 15m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 8/2

12:40-13:45

1 stop26h 05m

R9 138

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/3

14:35-17:50

1 stop26h 15m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 11/3

12:40-14:35

1 stop26h 55m

R9 171

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/3

14:25-0:59

2 stops9h 34m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 11/3

4:50-13:35

2 stops9h 45m

R10 073

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/2

13:50-17:50

1 stop27h 00m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Mon 9/2

12:40-13:00

1 stop25h 20m

R10 123

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/2

14:25-17:45

2 stops26h 20m

R5 660

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Mombasa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Mombasa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Mombasa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Mombasa. Price data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Cape Town to Mombasa. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Mombasa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mombasa (average of R7 399). Flying from Cape Town to Mombasa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 041). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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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 20 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways from Cape Town to Mombasa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
949 reviews
Check prices

Food

6,9

Comfort

7,1

Crew

7,6

Overall

7,2

Entertainment

6,7

Boarding

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Ilunga,Jan 2026

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With Star we are very happy and we say thank you.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
949 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
949 reviews
Check prices

Food

6,9

Comfort

7,1

Crew

7,6

Overall

7,2

Entertainment

6,7

Boarding

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Ilunga,Jan 2026

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With Star we are very happy and we say thank you.
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
290 reviews
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
949 reviews
Check prices

Food

6,9

Comfort

7,1

Crew

7,6

Overall

7,2

Entertainment

6,7

Boarding

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Ilunga,Jan 2026

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With Star we are very happy and we say thank you.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Mombasa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Mombasa?

    Departing from Cape Town to Mombasa will take you 26h 15m. Cape Town and Mombasa are separated by a distance of 3972 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Mombasa round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cape Town to Mombasa round-trip from R7 426. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Kenya Airways. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Mombasa for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Mombasa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Mombasa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Mombasa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Mombasa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Mombasa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Mombasa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Mombasa?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mombasa (average of R7 399). Flying from Cape Town to Mombasa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 041). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Cape Town to Mombasa on these airlines

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Kenya Airways flights from Cape Town Intl to Mombasa Moi Intl
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Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Mombasa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Mombasa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 20 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 426AverageR8 087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 919AverageR10 744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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