Mombasa to Nairobi (MBA–NBO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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263 mi airlines 214/wk
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Flight Schedule 68 flights Verified 11h ago
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KL4147cs
KL KLM
E90
4:50 AM
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KQ625+3
KQ Kenya
E90
4:50 AM
EAT T1
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SA7135cs
SA South African
E90
4:55 AM
EAT T1
5:55 AM
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JM8711+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
6:40 AM
EAT T2
7:55 AM
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KQ8711cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
6:40 AM
EAT T2
7:55 AM
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JM8601+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
7:40 AM
EAT T2
8:55 AM
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KQ8601cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
7:40 AM
EAT T2
8:55 AM
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KQ603+3
KQ Kenya
73H
9:50 AM
EAT T1
10:50 AM
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SA7129cs
SA South African
73H
9:50 AM
EAT T1
10:50 AM
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SV6947cs
SV Saudia
73H
9:50 AM
EAT T1
10:50 AM
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KQ8603cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
11:15 AM
EAT T2
12:30 PM
EAT
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JM8603+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
11:15 AM
EAT T2
12:30 PM
EAT
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KQ605
KQ Kenya
E90
1:10 PM
EAT T1
2:10 PM
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SV6949cs
SV Saudia
73H
2:50 PM
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3:50 PM
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JM8605+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
3:10 PM
EAT T2
4:25 PM
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KQ8605cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
3:10 PM
EAT T2
4:25 PM
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KQ607+3
KQ Kenya
73H
3:15 PM
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4:15 PM
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JM8715+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
3:45 PM
EAT T2
5:00 PM
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KQ8709cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
3:45 PM
EAT T2
5:00 PM
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KQ8715cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
3:45 PM
EAT T2
5:00 PM
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JM8709+1
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
3:45 PM
EAT T2
5:00 PM
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KQ609
KQ Kenya
73H
4:45 PM
EAT T1
5:45 PM
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KQ8611cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
6:10 PM
EAT T2
7:25 PM
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KQ611+1
KQ Kenya
E90
6:45 PM
EAT T1
7:45 PM
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KQ8607cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
6:45 PM
EAT T2
8:00 PM
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AF3108cs
AF Air France
73H
6:50 PM
EAT T1
7:50 PM
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JM8717+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
7:25 PM
EAT T2
8:40 PM
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KQ8717cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
7:25 PM
EAT T2
8:40 PM
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JM8609+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
8:50 PM
EAT T2
10:05 PM
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JM8607+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
9:00 PM
EAT T2
10:15 PM
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KQ8609cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
9:00 PM
EAT T2
10:15 PM
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KQ613+4
KQ Kenya
73H
9:05 PM
EAT T1
10:05 PM
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JM8611+1
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
9:55 PM
EAT T2
9:10 PM+1
EAT
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JM8600+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
6:00 AM
EAT T1D
7:15 AM
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KQ8600cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
6:00 AM
EAT T1D
7:15 AM
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BA7756
BA British
73H
6:20 AM
EAT T1D
7:20 AM
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KL4177cs
KL KLM
73H
8:00 AM
EAT T1D
9:00 AM
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SV6182cs
SV Saudia
73H
8:00 AM
EAT T1D
9:00 AM
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KQ602+3
KQ Kenya
73H
8:00 AM
EAT T1D
9:00 AM
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JM8712+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
8:25 AM
EAT T1D
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KQ8712cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
8:25 AM
EAT T1D
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KQ604
KQ Kenya
73H
8:40 AM
EAT T1D
9:40 AM
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JM8602+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
9:35 AM
EAT T1D
10:50 AM
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KQ8602cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
9:35 AM
EAT T1D
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SV6948cs
SV Saudia
73H
1:00 PM
EAT T1D
2:00 PM
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KQ606+2
KQ Kenya
73H
1:25 PM
EAT T1D
2:25 PM
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KQ8604cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
1:30 PM
EAT T1D
2:45 PM
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JM8604+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
1:30 PM
EAT T1D
2:45 PM
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KQ608
KQ Kenya
73H
2:55 PM
EAT T1D
3:55 PM
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KQ610
KQ Kenya
E90
3:40 PM
EAT T1D
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KQ8610cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
4:30 PM
EAT T1D
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JM8610+1
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
4:30 PM
EAT T1D
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KQ8606cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
5:05 PM
EAT T1D
6:20 PM
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KQ8710cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
5:30 PM
EAT T1D
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JM8716+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
5:30 PM
EAT T1D
6:45 PM
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JM8710+1
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
5:30 PM
EAT T1D
6:45 PM
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KQ8716cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
5:30 PM
EAT T1D
6:45 PM
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SA7130cs
SA South African
73H
7:10 PM
EAT T1D
8:10 PM
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JM8608+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
7:20 PM
EAT T1D
8:35 PM
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KQ8608cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
7:20 PM
EAT T1D
8:35 PM
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JM8606+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
7:20 PM
EAT T1D
8:35 PM
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KQ612+2
KQ Kenya
73H
7:40 PM
EAT T1D
8:40 PM
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JM8720
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
8:05 PM
EAT T1D
9:20 PM
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SV6950cs
SV Saudia
E90
8:50 PM
EAT T1D
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KQ618+1
KQ Kenya
E90
8:50 PM
EAT T1D
9:50 PM
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JM8718+2
JM Air Jamaica
DH4
9:10 PM
EAT T1D
10:25 PM
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KQ8718cs
KQ Kenya
DH4
9:10 PM
EAT T1D
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KQ624+5
KQ Kenya
E90
11:59 PM
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Mombasa to Nairobi
1 carrier, 214 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 214 Flights/wk 263 mi 1h nonstop 8 1-stop hubs

MBA–NBO is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Jamaica leads the route. The flight covers 263 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MBA–NBO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
JM Air Jamaica Also: KQ 64 DH4 1h15-23h15 KQ
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – AF, KQ, SA, SV
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – JM, KQ
E90 Embraer 190 – KL, KQ, SA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: JM (64 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MBA to NBO direction.
Mon
33
flights
Tue
30
flights
Wed
31
flights
Thu
28
flights
Fri
31
flights
Sat
30
flights
Sun
31
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
33
Nonstop flights
214
Outbound / wk
217
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MBA to NBO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
173
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.

Other ways to reach Nairobi from Mombasa

Nearby airports with service to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
Metric MBA→NBO MYD→NBO LAU→NBO
Distance from MBA 66 mi 153 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 2
Weekly flights 214 54 14
Flight time 1h 1h 15m 1h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of MBA with service to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Nairobi is 0 hours the same as Mombasa.
MBA: EAT · NBO: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Mombasa, it's 6:00 PM in Nairobi.
Distance & Flight Time
263 mi / 423 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m to 23h 15m.

MBA–NBO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mombasa to Nairobi route.
Route details
Distance263 mi / 423 km
Flight time1h to 23h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights214 out / 217 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: MBA
IATA / ICAOMBA / HKMO
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Elevation200 ft / 61 m
Destination: NBO
IATA / ICAONBO / HKJK
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Passengers/yr8.2M
Elevation5,330 ft / 1,625 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MBA to NBO flights.
Nonstop flights from Moi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport take approximately 1h to 23h 15m. The route covers 263 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Jamaica. Plus 5 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 214 nonstop flights per week from MBA to NBO. The return direction has about 217 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JRO, EDL, ZNZ, ADD, IST, DXB, AMS and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from NBO to MBA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MYD, LAU and ZNZ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MBA to NBO

Moi International Airport (MBA) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) are connected by nonstop service from Air Jamaica. With 214 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MBA to NBO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MBA to NBO ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes to 23 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 263 miles (423 km). There are approximately 214 weekly flights outbound and 217 return, totaling 431 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via JRO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Malindi (MYD), Lamu (LAU) and Zanzibar (ZNZ).