Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Mombasa?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £703 to £971. The lowest price recently found on this route was £482.

Question 1

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £703 to £971.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £482.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to Mombasa from London is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around £549, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Mombasa during the month of May, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £588.

Question 3

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Nairobi (NBO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 02m.

Question 4

Which airlines fly to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Mombasa from London according to our data. Kenya Airways is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Mombasa. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Mombasa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 5

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 01m.

Question 6

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Mombasa from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Mombasa for around £713 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Mombasa from London for as low as £659 on momondo.

Question 7

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the lowest average return price of £721.

Question 8

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Addis Ababa (ADD) was the most common stop: 59% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from London to Mombasa is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Mombasa on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as £675. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from London to Mombasa for around £714.

Question 10

How have London to Mombasa flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of July 2025, prices for London to Mombasa flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 11

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that the cheapest London to Mombasa flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Mombasa in the evening for as low as £681. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at midday when prices are £776 on average. Flights to Mombasa from London at midday are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 12

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in London and Mombasa?

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Heathrow and Gatwick are both well connected to the public transport networks. Heathrow connects to the City of London via the Heathrow Express, with a journey time of around 15 minutes from Paddington Station to terminals T2 & T3. You can also use the London Underground; the Piccadilly Line from central London stops at all the terminals, with the journey taking around 40 minutes. Getting to Gatwick is easy with the Gatwick Express from London Victoria Station running every 15 minutes and a journey time of around 30 minutes. When your flight from London to Mombasa lands, the most straightforward way to get to the centre of Mombasa is to arrange for a shuttle to meet you at the airport – you can a book private or shared shuttle service. It’s also possible to get a private taxi, and you can book both of these beforehand online.

Which cities can you get to from Mombasa?

Look at cheap flights from London to Mombasa and explore the city, about a 20min drive from the airport, before venturing out into the natural surroundings that bring visitors to Mombasa. Take the B8 road from Mombasa for about 2 hours up the coast to Malindi, where you’ll find resorts, beaches, and opportunities to go snorkelling in the tropical waters of the Indian Ocean. Be sure to stop off along the way at the Arabuko-Skoke Forest Reserve, where you can seek out the resident elephant herd and do some bird watching. From Moi International Airport, take the A109 and C103 towards Tsavo West National Park, where you can start your safari in earnest, looking out for wild animals such as lions, giraffes, and elephants. This drive will take you just under 5 hours depending on road conditions.

Question 13

Which airlines fly direct from London to Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

There are currently no direct flights from London to Mombasa, and all airlines operate routes with stopovers in cities such as Nairobi and Addis Ababa. All flights from London to Mombasa arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA), the main international airport serving the city. One-stop flights leave from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) on either British Airways or Kenya Airways. Flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) are operated by Qatar Airways and have two stopovers in Doha and Nairobi. You could also consider booking London to Mombasa flights on Ethiopian Airlines, leaving Heathrow and stopping at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). The Kenya Airways flights from Heathrow, however, are likely to be more reasonably priced. Flight times for outgoing flights range from 11h 25min to around 17h, while return flights tend to have a longer layover and take approximately 21 hours in total.

Question 14

What are the benefits of the different airports in London and Mombasa?

Accepted Answer

Heathrow and Gatwick are well-established international airports with a wide range of passenger support facilities for travellers waiting for their flights from London to Mombasa. Moi International is a smaller airport. However, it is the second busiest international airport in Kenya and, as such, is ready to welcome visitors. Both London airports have airport lounges where you can relax after visiting the duty-free shops. They also offer special assistance for check-in and boarding – services that can be booked before you fly. If you require special assistance on arrival in Mombasa, it is advisable to contact your airline before departure. You’ll find ATMs located in the airport terminal, and there is also a Muslim prayer room available to passengers. If you wish to use a trolley, you may find that this comes with a porter, and you’ll be expected to pay a small fee for this service.

Question 15

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from London to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport were last updated today.

Question 16

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of July 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from London to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport.

Question 17

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport.

Question 18

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your Mombasa Moi Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best price found	£307
Fastest flight time	11h 05m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Mombasa	1 airport

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Mombasa?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Mombasa?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Mombasa?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Mombasa?

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

How have London to Mombasa flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for London to Mombasa flights are approximately 9% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Which airlines fly to Mombasa?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Mombasa?

Addis Ababa (ADD) was the most common stop: 59% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Mombasa?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the lowest average return price of £721.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Mombasa?

Flights connecting via Nairobi (NBO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 02m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Mombasa?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 01m.

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