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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairo Airport to Mombasa Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,130. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Mombasa.$944 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Jan, returning Wed, 20 Jan.Return flight with EgyptAir and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Cairo on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Mombasa on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $944, select.
Mombasa.$1,129 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun, returning Mon, 6 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,129, select.
Mombasa.$1,132 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul, returning Sat, 25 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,132, select.
Mombasa.$1,179 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,179, select.
Mombasa.$1,186 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Sat, 3 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,186, select.
Mombasa.$1,207 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun, returning Mon, 29 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,207, select.
Mombasa.$1,237 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,237, select.
Mombasa.$1,254 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,254, select.
Mombasa.$1,278 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,278, select.
Mombasa.$1,285 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul, returning Sun, 2 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,285, select.
Mombasa.$1,285 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Aug, returning Tue, 18 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,285, select.
Mombasa.$1,288 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec, returning Sun, 17 Jan.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,288, select.
Mombasa.$1,322 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,322, select.
Mombasa.$1,326 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Sat, 24 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,326, select.
Mombasa.$1,326 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Wed, 11 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,326, select.
Mombasa.$1,385 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mombasa on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,385, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Mombasa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairo to Mombasa flights are currently cheapest in January.
Jun
from $1,207
Jul
from $1,132
Aug
from $1,285
Sep
from $1,322
Oct
from $1,179
Nov
from $1,254
Dec
from $1,278
Jan
from $944
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Cairo to Mombasa: Alternative routes

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Cairo to Mombasa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$944
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Mombasa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Mombasa is $944. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairo to Mombasa. But we found flights with one or more stops from $943.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Cairo to Mombasa.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Mombasa is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Mombasa Airport on Wednesday, 13 January 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairo Airport and Mombasa Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
Currently, EgyptAir offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mombasa.

Travelling from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Mombasa Airport (MBA): what you need to know

  • Mombasa is one hour ahead of Cairo and follows the UTC+3 timezone.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your CAI to MBA flight.

  • Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cairo Airport to Mombasa Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between CAI and MBA:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Addis Ababa Airport

    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Mombasa Airport (MBA)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cairo Airport to Mombasa Airport flight is $587. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $944. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap tickets from CAI to MBA, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for a flight from Cairo Airport to Mombasa Airport.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CAI to MBA.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cairo Airport to Mombasa Airport.

Handy information about Cairo Airport (CAI)

  • When it comes to Cairo Airport's on-time performance, 65% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To reach Cairo Airport from central Cairo, it'll take about 45 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

  • Taking an early flight from Cairo Airport to Mombasa Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to CAI:

Arriving at Mombasa Airport (MBA)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cairo Airport to Mombasa Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MBA instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Mombasa Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car and experience the lesser-explored corners of Mombasa and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Mombasa Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Mombasa Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa

  • Mombasa Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Mombasa. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.

When to fly to Mombasa Airport (MBA)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cairo Airport to Mombasa Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Mombasa. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.

  • Lock in your flight from Cairo Airport to Mombasa Airport for March if you'd like to explore Mombasa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

  • August has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CAI to MBA around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Mombasa is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Kenya you should also see. About 434 kilometres north-west of Mombasa, a visit to Nairobi will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Masai Mara National Reserve, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Giraffe manor.

  • Thika is another favourite destination in Kenya and is around 434 kilometres north-west of Mombasa. No journey is complete without a visit to Fourteen Falls, Shree Hindu Sanatan Dharma Mandir and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cairo to Mombasa

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