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How much do flights to Mombasa cost?

Most popular airline

Pegasus

Getting from Mombasa airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: matatu minibuses and local buses.

Mombasa, Kenya's second-largest city and a major coastal destination, is served by Moi International Airport (MBA), located approximately 10 km west of the city center. The airport offers various airport transfers to city center options including taxis, ride-hailing services, matatus (shared minibuses), and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours. The coastal city's transport infrastructure provides travelers with affordable and convenient options to reach hotels, beaches, and the historic Old Town.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-40 min

KES 1,500 – KES 2,500; KES 1,500–2,500 (USD 10–17); fixed rates to city center

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

20-40 min

KES 800 – KES 1,500; KES 800–1,500 (USD 5–10); varies with demand

on-demand (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

30-50 min

KES 50–100 (USD 0.35–0.70); from main road

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

local experience on budget

25-45 min

KES 0 – KES 2,000; KES 0–2,000 (USD 0–14); often complimentary at resorts

pre-arranged (traffic dependent)

resort guests

20-35 min

KES 3,000 – KES 5,000; KES 3,000–5,000 (USD 20–35); pre-booked

pre-arranged (traffic dependent)

comfort and reliability

20-40 min

KES 4,000 – KES 10,000; KES 4,000–10,000 (USD 28–70) per day

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring the coast

Notes:

  • Prices in KES; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Matatus depart from the main road outside the airport; a short walk from the terminal is required.
  • Ride-hailing apps (Uber, Bolt) are widely available but may have limited drivers during off-peak hours.
  • Traffic congestion is common during morning and evening rush hours; allow extra time.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Mombasa

Depart from
Tehran Imam Khomeini International
Arrive to
Moi International
Average flights per week
39
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Tehran to Mombasa

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
PegasusPGTPCNo
Skyward Express LimitedSEWOWYes
Kenya AirwaysKQAKQNo
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes
Air ArabiaABYG9No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Mombasa

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January31°C24°C
February32°C24°C
March32°C25°C
April30°C25°C
May29°C24°C
June28°C23°C
July27°C22°C
August28°C22°C
September28°C22°C
October29°C23°C
November30°C24°C
December31°C24°C
Hottest Month
32°C
March
Coldest month
22°C
August
Sunny days
295
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
17 Oct
55%
27°C24°C
24 Oct
25%
28°C25°C
Sunday
18 Oct
81%
27°C24°C
25 Oct
15%
28°C25°C
Monday
19 Oct
12%
28°C25°C
26 Oct
27°C25°C
Tuesday
20 Oct
45%
28°C25°C
27 Oct
36%
27°C25°C
Wednesday
21 Oct
48%
28°C25°C
28 Oct
57%
28°C25°C
Thursday
22 Oct
54%
28°C25°C
29 Oct
58%
28°C25°C
Friday
23 Oct
36%
28°C25°C
30 Oct
68%
28°C25°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Pegasus, Skyward Express Limited, Kenya Airways, Fly Dubai, and Air Arabia. Tehran and Mombasa have 39 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Tehran?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Tehran and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Belfast, Helsinki, Vienna, Istanbul, Dubai, Paris, Newcastle upon Tyne, Glasgow, Milan, Berlin, Rome, Yerevan, Sydney, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Antalya.

What are the most popular routes to and from Mombasa?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Mombasa and London, Nairobi, Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham, Zanzibar, Kisumu, Frankfurt, Entebbe, Dubai, Harare, Lamu, Sydney, Riyadh, Berlin, Ho Chi Minh City, Vienna, Jeddah, Kigali, Bujumbura.

What airports are near Mombasa?

The main airport in Mombasa is Moi International. It is also served by Moi International, Malindi, Ukunda, Tanga, Vipingo.

Which airlines fly between Tehran and Mombasa?

Currently, you can fly between Tehran and Mombasa with Pegasus, Skyward Express Limited, Kenya Airways, Fly Dubai, Air Arabia.

When’s the best time to travel between Tehran and Mombasa?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Tehran and Mombasa, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

What flights operate between Tehran and Mombasa?

Traveling between Tehran and Mombasa, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

How many airports are there near Mombasa?

There are a number of airports in and around Mombasa. The main one is Moi International and other nearby airports include Moi International, Malindi, Ukunda, Tanga, Vipingo.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tehran and Mombasa depart?

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Tehran, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tehran and Mombasa arrive?

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Mombasa, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

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