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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Mombasa from R7 094

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 16/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — MBA
Jan 1 — Jan 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 2 December 2025.

Sun 21/1211:05CPT - MBA
2 stops12h 54mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/124:50MBA - CPT
2 stops9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/11R14 411
Sun 21/1214:25CPT - MBA
2 stops22h 35mKenya Airways
Wed 31/124:50MBA - CPT
2 stops9h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/12R14 855
Tue 16/1215:25CPT - MBA
1 stop25h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 23/1218:45MBA - CPT
2 stops38h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/12R19 557
Sun 21/1215:25CPT - MBA
1 stop25h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 1/112:40MBA - CPT
2 stops45h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/11R19 967
Mon 22/1213:40CPT - MBA
1 stop29h 50mEmirates
Thu 1/121:30MBA - CPT
1 stop39h 10mEmirates
Deal found 30/11R23 642

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 2 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 736

One-way from

R7 094

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R12 599
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 23/5-27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Mombasa
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16/12
  • 16/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 19h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Mombasa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R12 696 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 014 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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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 2 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cape Town to Mombasa that are best for you.

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Cape Town

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Mombasa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Sat 23/5

13:50-11:40

1 stop20h 50m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 27/5

12:40-13:00

1 stop25h 20m

R8 736

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

15:25-11:40

1 stop19h 15m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 24/3

12:40-13:45

1 stop26h 05m

R9 163

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

14:25-9:00

2 stops17h 35m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 24/3

21:00-22:05

1 stop26h 05m

R11 830

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Sat 23/5

14:20-18:40

1 stop27h 20m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 27/5

19:05-13:40

2 stops19h 35m

R12 035

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/12

18:25-14:35

3 stops19h 10m

R7 094

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/12

13:50-17:50

1 stop27h 00m

R7 163

Cape TownMombasa

CPT - MBA

CPTMBA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/12

17:15-4:35

1 stop34h 20m

R32 703

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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 28 November 2025.

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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mombasa (average of R7 744). Flying from Cape Town to Mombasa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R9 334). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to MBA?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Mombasa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 December 2025.

When flying from Cape Town to Mombasa, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 12% versus a flight in the morning.

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 2 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with South African, Ethiopian Air, andKenya 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.
South African
7,4
Good
47 reviews
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Crew

7,8

Entertainment

6,2

Food

7,1

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Comfort

6,9

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
South African
7,4
Good
47 reviews
South African
7,4
Good
47 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,8

Entertainment

6,2

Food

7,1

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Comfort

6,9

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
903 reviews
South African
7,4
Good
47 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,8

Entertainment

6,2

Food

7,1

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Comfort

6,9

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
287 reviews
South African
7,4
Good
47 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,8

Entertainment

6,2

Food

7,1

Overall

7,4

Boarding

7,5

Comfort

6,9

Reviews

1 / 2
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

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 20h 50m. 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 788. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Kenya Airways, from R9 976, and South African, from R14 370. 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.

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    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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Mombasa (average of R7 744). Flying from Cape Town to Mombasa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R9 334). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Mombasa

Discover the top 3 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 2 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 788AverageR8 482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR9 976AverageR11 187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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South AfricanCheapestR14 370AverageR15 623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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