There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Mombasa by plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Mombasa
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane DXB - MBA
7h 58m$311–877Fly Sharjah International Airport to Mombasa
cheapest- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Mombasa (MBA)plane SHJ - MBA
11h 58m$215–524Fly Dubai International Airport to Ukunda, taxi
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane DXB - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
11h 20m$241–682Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Mombasa
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Mombasa (MBA)plane AUH - MBA
11h 38m$221–588
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Mombasa is to fly which costs $210 - $550 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Mombasa is to fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $310 - $900.
The distance between Dubai and Mombasa is 3697 km.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Dubai to Mombasa, including transfers.
Mombasa is 1h behind Dubai. It is currently 9:12 AM in Dubai and 8:12 AM in Mombasa.
There are 2249+ hotels available in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Mombasa, Kenya?
Flydubai, Kenya Airways, and Ethiopian Airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mombasa (MBA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ukunda via Addis Ababa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ukunda via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–490
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ukunda via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ukunda via Addis Ababa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ukunda via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- skywardexpress.co.ke
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Mombasa via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- flysafarilink.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Mombasa via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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