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July 10 - July 14

Cheapest

JNB - Mombasa

$598

$518

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July 9 - July 15

JNB - Mombasa

$598

$521

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June 21 - June 28

JNB - Mombasa

$594

$523

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June 29 - July 5

JNB - Mombasa

$612

$523

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July 2 - July 5

JNB - Mombasa

$618

$527

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June 28 - July 1

Best

JNB - Mombasa

$642

$527

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July 12 - July 19

JNB - Mombasa

$584

$539

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July 1 - July 6

JNB - Mombasa

$604

$547

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July 15 - July 21

JNB - Mombasa

$584

$548

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June 17 - June 26

Earliest

JNB - Mombasa

$576

$550

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Insights for flights from Johannesburg to Mombasa

For cheap flights from Johannesburg to Mombasa, fares typically range from $371–$429, with a median of $394. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Only 10% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding significantly lower prices may require flexibility or advance planning. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Mombasa, the data indicates that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $303. Following closely, December offers a median fare of $355, and August presents a median of $367. These months offer the lowest median prices compared to other times of the year.

When flying from Johannesburg to Mombasa, most itineraries connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you should expect at least one stop on your journey.

A typical journey from Johannesburg to Mombasa, including connections, takes approximately 10h 25m. This duration reflects the median flight time across all observed itineraries, accounting for the common need for at least one stopover on this route.

The distance between Johannesburg and Mombasa is approximately 2740 kilometers. This classifies the route as a medium-haul journey, meaning it's too far for a short hop but not a full long-distance international flight.

How much is a round trip from Johannesburg to Mombasa

Regular price: $502 - $741

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Mombasa are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $502 and $741. The current lowest deal is $518 with Kenya Airways for travel from Jul 10-Jul 14.

now $518

Low $502

High $741

The cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Mombasa

The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Mombasa is September, with a median price of $303. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $492. Prices are generally lower from April to December.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $303

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $492

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Direct flights from Johannesburg to Mombasa

Kenya Airways

Uganda Airlines

Emirates Airlines

TAAG Angola Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Johannesburg to Mombasa

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Mombasa

Johannesburg (JNB) - Mombasa (MBA)

Kenya Airways

$576

$550

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Mombasa

Johannesburg (JNB) - Mombasa (MBA)

Kenya Airways

$636

$665

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Mombasa

Johannesburg (JNB) - Mombasa (MBA)

Kenya Airways

$581

$988

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Mombasa

Johannesburg (JNB) - Mombasa (MBA)

Kenya Airways

$594

$610

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Mombasa

Johannesburg (JNB) - Mombasa (MBA)

Kenya Airways

$594

$523

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

JNB - Mombasa

Johannesburg (JNB) - Mombasa (MBA)

Kenya Airways

$615

$611

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Johannesburg to Mombasa

3 nights

Jun 28 - Jul 1

$642 → $527

18%

3 nights

Jul 2 - Jul 5

$618 → $527

15%

6 nights

Jun 29 - Jul 5

$612 → $523

15%

4 nights

Jul 10 - Jul 14

$598 → $518

13%

Popular Airports to fly from Johannesburg to Mombasa

Johannesburg - Mombasa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares for Johannesburg to Mombasa are near the typical level of $394.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically cheapest

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $303.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 10h 25m with stops

Flights from Johannesburg to Mombasa typically take 10h 25m, with one stop.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route is connecting dominant; 0% of deals are direct, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Kenya Airways offers connecting flights

Kenya Airways has 74 connecting deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for this route are frequent, with approximately 0.6 deals appearing per day.

Johannesburg main airports to depart from

O. R. Tambo International (JNB)

Cheapest

O. R. Tambo International Airport is a good option for flights from Johannesburg to Mombasa.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$518

Lanseria International (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport is an alternative for flights from Johannesburg to Mombasa.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$888

Mombasa main airports to arrive at

Moi International (MBA)

Cheapest

Moi International Airport is the primary airport for Mombasa, offering convenient access to the city.

📍 ~10 km from Mombasa city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$518

Airports nearby Mombasa used as alternative

Ukunda (UKA)

Ukunda Airport is a useful alternative for travelers heading to Mombasa's south coast, with frequent domestic connections.

📍 ~30 km from Mombasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$647

Vipingo (VPG)

Vipingo Airport is the closest alternative for travelers on the north coast of Mombasa, offering convenient domestic flights.

📍 ~25 km from Mombasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1133

Malindi (MYD)

Malindi Airport is an established regional alternative with more daily frequencies, serving as a secondary coastal gateway.

📍 ~120 km from Mombasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$601

Abeid Amani Karume International (ZNZ)

Cheapest

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport is a major international hub with extensive global connectivity and multiple airline options.

📍 ~200 km from Mombasa (reachable by flight or ferry)

💸 Flights from ~$414

Manda (LAU)

Manda Airport is a domestic Kenyan airport that can serve as an alternative for northern coastal destinations.

📍 ~200 km from Mombasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$645

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Mombasa

43% AI deal score

$3,673

From JNB

Elite

Jun 19

Mombasa, Kenya

43% AI deal score

$3,673

From JNB

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Jun 23

Mombasa, Kenya

43% AI deal score

$4,008

From JNB

Elite

Jun 23

Mombasa, Kenya

43% AI deal score

$4,008

From JNB

Elite

Jun 18

Mombasa, Kenya

43% AI deal score

$4,008

From JNB

Elite

Jun 23

Mombasa, Kenya

43% AI deal score

$4,010

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mombasa

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several months out, can sometimes lead to lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so it's wise to monitor fare trends. Prices can fluctuate, so there isn't one universal best time.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may add to travel time, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation.

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