Dubai to Mombasa (DXB–MBA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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EK Emirates
7M8
9:00 AM
+04 T3
1:50 PM
EAT
5h 50m
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FZ1289+1
FZ flydubai
7M8
4:10 PM
+04 T3
8:25 PM
EAT
5h 15m
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EK Emirates
7M8
2:50 PM
EAT
9:00 PM
+04
5h 10m
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FZ1290+1
FZ flydubai
7M8
9:25 PM
EAT
3:50 AM+1
+04
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Dubai to Mombasa
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 2,284 mi 5h 15m nonstop -1h behind 6 1-stop hubs

DXB–MBA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. flydubai leads the route. The flight covers 2,284 miles in approximately 5h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–MBA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FZ flydubai Also: EK 7 7M8 5h15 – – EK
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – EK, FZ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FZ (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DXB to MBA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to MBA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
379
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Mombasa is 1 hour behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · MBA: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 5:00 PM in Mombasa.
Distance & Flight Time
2,284 mi / 3,675 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 15m to 5h 50m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders need an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to enter Kenya. Apply online through the Kenyan government portal before travel. The eTA replaced the previous eVisa system in 2024. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travelers arriving from endemic countries. Customs declarations are required for goods exceeding USD 500 in value.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to DXB

Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.

Facts

DXB–MBA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Mombasa route.
Route details
Distance2,284 mi / 3,675 km
Flight time5h 15m to 5h 50m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: DXB
Full nameDubai International Airport
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: MBA
Full nameMoi International Airport
IATA / ICAOMBA / HKMO
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Elevation200 ft / 61 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to MBA flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Moi International Airport take approximately 5h 15m to 5h 50m. The route covers 2,284 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: flydubai. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from DXB to MBA. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MXP, NBO, ADD, IST, ZNZ and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Mombasa is 1 hour behind Dubai.
Yes, return flights from MBA to DXB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DXB to MBA

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Moi International Airport (MBA) are connected by nonstop service from flydubai. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DXB to MBA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to MBA ranges from 5 hours 15 minutes to 5 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,284 miles (3,675 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via MXP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.