There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Mombasa by plane, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Glasgow Airport to Ukunda, taxi
best- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ukunda (UKA)plane GLA - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
17h 20m$395–942Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Ukunda, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ukunda (UKA)plane EDI - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
17h 37m$333–981Fly Glasgow Airport to Mombasa
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Mombasa (MBA)plane GLA - MBA
15h 33m$435–687Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Mombasa (MBA)plane EDI - MBA
17h 5m$423–1,176Fly Glasgow Airport to Malindi, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Malindi (MYD)plane GLA - MYD
- Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus
19h 10m$501–1,331
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ukunda (UKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Mombasa is to fly which costs $430 - $700 and takes 15h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Mombasa is to fly which takes 15h 33m and costs $430 - $700.
The distance between Glasgow and Mombasa is 7864 km.
It takes approximately 17h 20m to get from Glasgow to Mombasa, including transfers.
Mombasa is 3h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 5:30 PM in Glasgow and 8:30 PM in Mombasa.
There are 2243+ hotels available in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Mombasa, Kenya?
Airbus France, Jet2.com, and Neos fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Mombasa (MBA) twice a week.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ukunda via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ukunda via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ukunda via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ukunda via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ukunda via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ukunda via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Malindi via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Malindi via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ukunda via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ukunda via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Mombasa via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mombasa via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Mombasa via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mombasa via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Mombasa via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Malindi to Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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