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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Mombasa Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $612. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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 April.

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 found$594
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time5 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Mombasa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Mombasa is $594. 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 25 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Mombasa.
Emirates and flydubai fly direct from Dubai to Mombasa.
As of March 2026, there are 15 flights per week flying from Dubai to Mombasa.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Mombasa is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Mombasa Airport on Friday, 15 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 25 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.

Travelling from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA): What you need to know

  • Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Dubai. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA) out of here.

  • Around 5 hours 20 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport flight.

  • Mombasa is one hour behind Dubai. Mombassa Moi International Airport is located in Mombasa, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA) is the most popular route, with 7 direct services each week. Get from DXB to MBA on flydubai's 9:20am flight.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Dubai to MBA, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

  • Take the express route from Dubai International Airport (DXB). Nonstop flights from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA) are available from here.

  • You can book a direct flight from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport with flydubai. This well-known airline operates departures from DXB.

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between DXB and MBA is flydubai.

  • Flydubai is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 68.85% of its services landing on schedule.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Dubai to MBA leaving from Dubai International Airport (DXB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

    • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)

  • DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.

  • In search of a comfortable hotel near Dubai International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:

  • When it comes to Dubai International Airport's on-time performance, 71% of flights complete their journey on time.

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • You can get to DWC from central Dubai in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Dubai to MBA flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport:

  • When it comes to flight punctuality, Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.

About Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near MBA instead:

  • Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa

  • From Mombassa Moi International Airport, central Mombasa is around 19 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the city centre by car.

  • It takes around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.

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

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport is $360. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $597. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Score cheap flights from Dubai to MBA by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Dubai to MBA is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when prices go down.

  • Save money on your flight from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA)

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA), while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Mombasa based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • Book a Dubai to MBA plane ticket departing in March if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Mombasa to range from 24ºC to 34ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC.

More about Mombasa

  • Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Mombassa Moi International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mombasa:

  • Your visit to Mombasa won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that should be on your list include Mombasa Marine National Park, Fort Jesus and Mombasa Beach.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Mombasa has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Kenya waiting to be discovered. Around 105 kilometres northeast of Mombasa, a visit to Malindi will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Golden Beach, Marafa-Hells Kitchen and Marine park.

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