Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA)

Nairobi is Kenya's enchanting capital, home to over three million locals and expats who enjoy its cosmopolitan charms, lively nightlife and fantastic cuisine. Its principal airport is the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport which serves both domestic and international passengers. It is also an important transport hub for cargo and the busiest airport in east Africa. There are 40 passenger and 25 cargo airlines present at Jomo Kenyatta. Facilities that are available at the airport include passenger lounges, restaurants, shops, banks and a first aid center. There are conference and business facilities as well as car parking on both a short and long term basis.

From downtown Nairobi, the easiest way to reach the airport is to take a taxi. You can also share a taxi with another passenger. Be sure to agree on a price before setting off for the airport or ask the driver to use the meter. The concierge at your hotel should also be able to arrange a ride to the airport on your behalf. Location-based apps, such as Maramoja, Easy Taxi and Uber, are becoming popular so you can try these, too. Another means of transportation is to use shuttles offered by hotels and resorts for a fee. Other methods of arriving at the airport include buses and Green and Yellow Citi Hoppa buses.

With its tropical climate, shimmering waters and superb natural landscapes, Mombasa is an exotic destination. Downtown, there is a lot to absorb with a rich history embedded in its architecture, including temples and a mosque gracing the horizon. A melting pot of races, Mombasa invites visitors to explore its lively harbor and busy markets. Walk through pretty parks, dive into the ocean, visit animal parks or explore art workshops. Watch a traditional dance at night, enjoy drinks with pals at a bar or sway to the catchy rhythm at an open-air disco. Don't miss the dining scene in town where you can go for delectable fare and local cuisine.

If you are booked on flights from Nairobi to Mombasa, you will land at Moi International Airport. Note that the central part of the city, Mvita, is an island connected by bridges and ferries. Hence, taxis and shared rides are the most convenient and common ways to get from the airport to the center. There are resorts and hotels in Mombasa that offer shuttle services from the airport to their premises. It is also possible to rent a car at the airport if you intend to do sightseeing and want to travel independently and not rely on public transport.