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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Mombasa? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Mombasa.R 3,214 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 May.One-way flight with SalamAir.Outbound indirect flight with SalamAir, departs from Dubai on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Mombasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,214, select.
Mombasa.R 4,327 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dubai on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Mombasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,327, select.
Mombasa.R 4,348 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Jun.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dubai on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Mombasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,348, select.
Mombasa.R 4,349 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Nov.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Dubai on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Mombasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,349, select.
Mombasa.R 4,350 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 May.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Dubai on Fri, 2 May, arriving in Mombasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,350, select.
Mombasa.R 4,351 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Dec.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Dubai on Fri, 12 Dec, arriving in Mombasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,351, select.
Mombasa.R 4,352 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Mar.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound direct flight with Kenya Airways departs from Dubai on Fri, 20 Mar, arriving in Mombasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,352, select.
Mombasa.R 4,352 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul.One-way flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dubai on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Mombasa.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,352, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Mombasa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Mombasa flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from R 6,757
May
from R 3,214
Jun
from R 4,348
Jul
from R 4,352
Aug
from R 4,355
Sep
from R 4,327
Oct
from R 4,358
Nov
from R 4,349
Dec
from R 4,351
Jan
from R 4,355
Feb
from R 4,355
Mar
from R 4,352

Direct flights from Dubai to Mombasa

Dubai to Mombasa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Mombasa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mombasa.

Dubai to Mombasa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,214
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time5 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week12

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Mombasa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Mombasa is R 7,825. 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.
5 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Mombasa.
Emirates, flydubai and Saudia fly direct from Dubai to Mombasa.
As of April 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from Dubai to Mombasa.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Mombasa is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Mombasa Airport on Thursday, 29 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 21 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 Mombasa 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 Mombasa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Kenya Airways and flydubai offer the cheapest flight tickets to Mombasa.

Travelling from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Moi International Airport (MBA): what you need to know

  • Around 5 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport.

  • Mombasa is one hour behind Dubai and observes the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Every week, there are 21 Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport flights. If you want to take off as soon as possible, go for the 06:55 Kenya Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 16:10 with flydubai.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DXB to MBA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Flying into Mombasa (and then discovering more of Kenya!) is easy with flydubai. This popular airline has direct flights from Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with flydubai on this route.

  • The most punctual carrier operating DXB to MBA flights is flydubai. Its services arrive without delay 68.57% of the time.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between DXB and MBA:

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

    • Zanzibar International Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Moi International Airport (MBA)

  • At the moment, R 3,214 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 7,825. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To get cheap tickets from DXB to MBA, book your trip eight months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from DXB to MBA is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • 74.31% of flights that leave from Dubai Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • Central Dubai to Dubai Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Expect a journey time of about 50 minutes when using public transport.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near DXB? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Moi International Airport (MBA)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MBA instead:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Moi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Mombasa and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Moi International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Moi International Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa

  • Moi International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Mombasa. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.

When to fly to Moi International Airport (MBA)

  • January is the most popular month for flights from Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Mombasa in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Dubai Airport to Moi International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Mombasa, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from DXB to MBA in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.

Explore more of Kenya

  • You've done Mombasa, now it's time to discover other parts of Kenya. Journey about 434 kilometres north-west to Nairobi to check off its must-visit sights. From Nairobi National Park to The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're interested in discovering another side of Kenya, head for Thika, roughly 434 kilometres north-west of Mombasa. Alisa plaza, Flame Tree Bike Park and Albizzia Grove are among its highlights.

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