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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mombasa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Mombasa to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$90
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 5 mins
Most popular airlineKenya Airways
Average flights per week492

Finding cheap flights from Mombasa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Mombasa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is $90. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Mombasa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
Kenya Airways, KLM and Jambojet fly direct from Mombasa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
There are 492 flights per week flying from Mombasa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Mombasa to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mombasa Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Skyward Express offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.

Flying from Moi International Airport (MBA) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Nairobi's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Mombasa.

  • Each week, there are 836 Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, opt for the 04:20 Kenya Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 22:30 with Kenya Airways.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your MBA to NBO flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • A number of airlines offer direct flights from Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, so getting to Nairobi (and then discovering more of Kenya!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • Fly540 is the airline most travelers choose for this route.

  • With 65.82% of its services landing as planned, Kenya Airways is the most punctual carrier operating MBA to NBO flights.

  • If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MBA and NBO:

    • Zanzibar International Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Moi International Airport (MBA) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • At the moment, $45 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $90. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from MBA to NBO by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from MBA to NBO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Handy information about Moi International Airport (MBA)

  • Of the departures from Moi International Airport, 62.87% arrive on time at their destination.

  • To reach Moi International Airport from central Mombasa, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometers from the airport to the city center.

  • Looking for a handy hotel close to MBA? If you're catching an early flight from Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

Getting from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is roughly 14 kilometers from the center of Nairobi. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.

  • If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Nairobi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from MBA to NBO in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.

Explore more of Kenya

  • You've visited Nairobi, now it's time to discover other corners of Kenya. Travel around 434 kilometers south-east to Mombasa to tick off its top attractions. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Nakuru is another well-known destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometers north-west of Nairobi. No journey is complete without visiting ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.

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