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Cheap flights from Mombasa to Nairobi

MBA — NBO
Apr 2 — Apr 91
1 adult
Tue 2/4
Tue 9/4

Cheap flight deals from Mombasa to Nairobi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mombasa (MBA) to Nairobi (NB0). 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 28 March 2024.

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R2 631

Round-trip from

R7 841
High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 24% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Mombasa Moi Intl to Nairobi

How far in advance should I book a flight from Mombasa to Nairobi?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 26 days in advance to save up to 129% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 26 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Mombasa to Nairobi 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as R2 026, or R2 575 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mombasa to Nairobi?

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Nairobi from Mombasa average R2 582. You can even find prices in February for less than R2 582, as users have found deals to Nairobi from as low as R909. The month of September appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Nairobi from Mombasa. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 14%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Mombasa to Nairobi (MBA - NBO)?

When flying from Mombasa to Nairobi, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Mombasa to Nairobi. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Mombasa to Nairobi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 61 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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Average price of flights to Nairobi by month

Plan your trip from Mombasa to Nairobi by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Mombasa to Nairobi is currently R0 while a return flight costs R0. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mombasa to Nairobi (average of R414). Flying from Mombasa to Nairobi in December is currently the most expensive (average of R475). 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.

January

R8 594

February

R8 689

March

R8 254

April

R7 970

May

R7 894

June

R7 837

July

R8 689

August

R8 348

September

R7 837

October

R8 291

November

R8 500

December

R8 992

Temperature and rainfall in Nairobi by month

Plan your trip to Nairobi by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

NBO

Temperature

17 - 21 °C

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Mombasa to Nairobi?

    For a flight from Mombasa to Nairobi, you will be flying from Moi Intl. Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA) is just 8,0 km from the centre of the city. Moi Intl is the only Mombasa airport and it handles 45 outbound flights to Nairobi per day. 0 airlines have flights to Nairobi from Mombasa Moi Intl on a regular basis.

  • What days are direct flights available from Mombasa to Nairobi?

    Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Mombasa to Nairobi on average per day?

    Travellers can expect 20 flights from Mombasa to Nairobi on average per day.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 45% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 20% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 35% of flight departures

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mombasa to Nairobi?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Mombasa to Nairobi are SAUDIA (88%), Delta (80%) and South African (79%).

  • What does MBA to NBO mean?

    MBA and NBO are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MBA to NBO refers to a flight route from Mombasa Moi Intl Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport. Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL), Nanyuki Airport (NYK), Amboseli Airport (ASV) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mombasa to Nairobi that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Mombasa to Nairobi with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mombasa to Nairobi flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mombasa to Nairobi?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mombasa to Nairobi that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

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Hourly flight availability from Mombasa to Nairobi

Find hourly flight availability from Mombasa to Nairobi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
8%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
33%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
36%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
23%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Mombasa to Nairobi

Explore weekly flight availability from Mombasa to Nairobi. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Sunday43daily flights
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Can I find deals for flights from Mombasa to Nairobi that offer flexible cancellation policies?

Cancellation policies vary by airline and fare type. After entering your flight details, you can view the cancellation policies for each deal in the search results. Some deals may offer flexibility in terms of cancellation and changes.

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