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

Historically, the best prices for flights from Nairobi to Mombasa are found when booking between 28 and 59 days in advance. During this period, the average price was around $129. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically saw prices rise to an average of $201. Even booking more than 60 days out generally resulted in higher average prices, around $182.

How much should a flight from Nairobi to Mombasa cost?

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Nairobi to Mombasa was considered to be $123 or less. The median price for this route was $154. Prices typically ranged up to $208 for the higher end of fares during this 90-day period.

Which months have the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Mombasa?

Historically, September has offered the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Mombasa, with a median price of $69. January also presented favorable prices, with a median of $71. Even December, despite being the most expensive month with a median of $75, was significantly lower than the annual median price of $154 for this route.

How many flights from Nairobi to Mombasa are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, a significant majority of flights from Nairobi to Mombasa were non-stop, with 94.6% of routes being direct. For the small percentage of flights that did include stopovers, travelers typically encountered 2 connections. This indicates that direct flights are overwhelmingly common for this route.

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Mombasa?

A direct flight from Nairobi to Mombasa typically has a median duration of 1 hour and 0 minutes, covering a distance of 423 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, are considerably longer, with a median duration of 8 hours and 5 minutes. This significant difference highlights the efficiency of non-stop travel on this route.

How often do cheap flights from Nairobi to Mombasa come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Nairobi to Mombasa are categorized as frequent. This suggests that travelers typically have regular opportunities to find good deals on this route. The consistent availability of favorable pricing makes it a popular route for budget-conscious travelers.

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