Are direct flights from London to Mombasa always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with layovers can sometimes be significantly cheaper. Weigh the trade-off between cost savings and travel duration to decide what suits your needs.

Can flexible travel dates help on London to Mombasa flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flights. Prices can fluctuate significantly depending on the day of the week or season. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in considerable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking London to Mombasa flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight meal costs. Also, consider the price of airport transfers at both your origin and destination. These additional expenses can impact the total cost of your trip.

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London to Mombasa: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Mombasa

A typical journey from London to Mombasa takes about 19h 5m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve connecting flights, this duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 7242 kilometers.

If you are looking for cheap flights from London to Mombasa, right now, fares are below the typical level. Recent fares for this route typically range from $904–$1592, with a median of $1360. Only 2% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptionally low prices can be challenging. New deals for this route show up several times a week, so keeping an eye on price alerts can be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Mombasa? The data indicates that December is typically the most affordable month to fly, with a median fare of $770. Following December, May also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $921. November is another relatively cheaper option, with a median fare of $1010.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares from London to Mombasa were non-stop. For the majority of itineraries that do connect, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

How much is a round trip from London to Mombasa

Regular price: £609 - £1,328

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from London to Mombasa.

The regular price range for flights from London to Mombasa is £609-£1328. The current lowest deal is £422 with Aero Services Executive for travel from Sep 21-Sep 28.

now £422

Low £609

High £1,328

The cheapest time to fly from London to Mombasa

The cheapest month to fly from London to Mombasa is December, with a median price of $770. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $1825. Prices are generally lower from May to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from £770

August

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,825

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from London to Mombasa

Wizz Air UK

Etihad Airways

Turkish Airlines

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from London to Mombasa

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£816

£470

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£801

£505

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£799

£520

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£855

£531

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£1,018

£560

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£1,016

£583

One-way

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

10 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 19

£1,012 → £665

34%

22 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 24

£994 → £654

34%

13 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 20

£1,012 → £679

33%

7 nights

Sep 21 - Sep 28

£753 → £422

44%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Mombasa

London - Mombasa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from London to Mombasa are below the typical level at $422.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $770.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights typically take 19h 5m.

Flights from London to Mombasa typically involve connecting, with a median duration of 19h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

There are no direct flights; 90% of recent flights included at least two stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Wizz Air UK offers many deals.

Wizz Air UK has 36 deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly.

Deals for flights from London to Mombasa appear regularly, with 2% good prices.

London main airports to depart from

Luton (LTN)

Cheapest

Luton Airport offers a budget-friendly option for flights from London to Mombasa.

📍 ~44 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£476

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick Airport provides another convenient departure point for your journey to Mombasa.

📍 ~40 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£519

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow Airport is a major hub, offering many flight options for your trip to Mombasa.

📍 ~23 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£601

London City (LCY)

London City Airport is a good choice for quick access from central London to Mombasa.

📍 ~13 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£712

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend Airport offers an alternative departure point for flights to Mombasa.

📍 ~57 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£539

London Stansted (STN)

London Stansted Airport is another option for flights departing from London to Mombasa.

📍 ~49 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£604

Mombasa main airports to arrive at

Moi International (MBA)

Cheapest

Moi International Airport is ideal for reaching Mombasa and the surrounding coastal areas directly.

📍 ~8 km from Mombasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£478

Airports nearby Mombasa used as alternative

Ukunda (UKA)

Ukunda Airport is useful for domestic connections within Kenya, especially if traveling to Mombasa's South Coast.

📍 ~30 km from Mombasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£608

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Mombasa, Kenya

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Oct 01

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$4,321

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Mombasa, Kenya

92% AI deal score

$4,521

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Mombasa, Kenya

92% AI deal score

$4,279

$2,585

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From LGW

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Oct 11

Mombasa, Kenya

92% AI deal score

$4,285

$2,591

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From LHR

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Mombasa, Kenya

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$4,743

$2,910

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From LHR

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Mombasa, Kenya

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$4,733

$2,910

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Business Class

From LHR

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Mombasa, Kenya

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$4,619

$2,937

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Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From LHR

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Mombasa, Kenya

92% AI deal score

$6,834

$4,042

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From LGW

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Mombasa, Kenya

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Kenya Airways

Business Class

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 platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's wise to monitor fares. The ideal booking window can vary, but planning ahead is usually beneficial.

Comparing flights from different airports in the London area and to alternative airports near Mombasa can sometimes lead to savings. Even if an airport is a bit further, the overall cost might be lower. Always factor in ground transportation expenses and time.

London to Mombasa: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Mombasa

How much is a round trip from London to Mombasa

Regular price: £609 - £1,328

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from London to Mombasa.

The regular price range for flights from London to Mombasa is £609-£1328. The current lowest deal is £422 with Aero Services Executive for travel from Sep 21-Sep 28.

now £422

Low £609

High £1,328

The cheapest time to fly from London to Mombasa

December

Cheapest

Flights from £770

August

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,825

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from London to Mombasa

Wizz Air UK

Etihad Airways

Turkish Airlines

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from London to Mombasa

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£816

£470

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£801

£505

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£799

£520

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£855

£531

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£1,018

£560

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Mombasa

London (STN) - Mombasa (MBA)

Ryanair

£1,016

£583

One-way

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

10 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 19

£1,012 → £665

34%

22 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 24

£994 → £654

34%

13 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 20

£1,012 → £679

33%

7 nights

Sep 21 - Sep 28

£753 → £422

44%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Mombasa

London - Mombasa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from London to Mombasa are below the typical level at $422.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $770.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights typically take 19h 5m.

Flights from London to Mombasa typically involve connecting, with a median duration of 19h 5m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

There are no direct flights; 90% of recent flights included at least two stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Wizz Air UK offers many deals.

Wizz Air UK has 36 deals, making it a frequent option for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly.

Deals for flights from London to Mombasa appear regularly, with 2% good prices.

London main airports to depart from

Luton (LTN)

Cheapest

Luton Airport offers a budget-friendly option for flights from London to Mombasa.

📍 ~44 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£476

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick Airport provides another convenient departure point for your journey to Mombasa.

📍 ~40 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£519

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow Airport is a major hub, offering many flight options for your trip to Mombasa.

📍 ~23 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£601

London City (LCY)

London City Airport is a good choice for quick access from central London to Mombasa.

📍 ~13 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£712

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend Airport offers an alternative departure point for flights to Mombasa.

📍 ~57 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£539

London Stansted (STN)

London Stansted Airport is another option for flights departing from London to Mombasa.

📍 ~49 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£604

Mombasa main airports to arrive at

Moi International (MBA)

Cheapest

Moi International Airport is ideal for reaching Mombasa and the surrounding coastal areas directly.

📍 ~8 km from Mombasa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£478

Airports nearby Mombasa used as alternative

Ukunda (UKA)

Ukunda Airport is useful for domestic connections within Kenya, especially if traveling to Mombasa's South Coast.

Mombasa, Kenya

91% AI deal score

$4,041

$2,585

Save $1,456

Kenya Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mombasa

Cheap Flights from London to Mombasa

Today’s best flight deals from London to Mombasa

London to Mombasa: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Mombasa

How much is a round trip from London to Mombasa

The cheapest time to fly from London to Mombasa

Direct flights from London to Mombasa

Last-minute flights going from London to Mombasa

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

Popular Airports to fly from London to Mombasa

London - Mombasa route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

December is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Connecting flights typically take 19h 5m.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Wizz Air UK offers many deals.

Deals appear regularly.

London main airports to depart from

Mombasa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Mombasa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Mombasa

Best Elite deals to Mombasa

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Oct 11

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mombasa

How can I find cheap flights from London to Mombasa?

When should I book flights from London to Mombasa?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from London to Mombasa?

Are direct flights from London to Mombasa always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on London to Mombasa flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking London to Mombasa flights?

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London to Mombasa: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Mombasa

How much is a round trip from London to Mombasa

The cheapest time to fly from London to Mombasa

Direct flights from London to Mombasa

Last-minute flights going from London to Mombasa

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

Popular Airports to fly from London to Mombasa

London - Mombasa route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

December is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Connecting flights typically take 19h 5m.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Wizz Air UK offers many deals.

Deals appear regularly.

London main airports to depart from

Mombasa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Mombasa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Mombasa

Best Elite deals to Mombasa

Sep 28

Sep 28

Oct 01

Oct 11

Feb 18

Oct 29

Oct 11

Feb 06

Feb 20

Feb 15

Sep 15

Nov 12

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Mombasa

How can I find cheap flights from London to Mombasa?

When should I book flights from London to Mombasa?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from London to Mombasa?