There are 4 ways to get from Mombasa to New York by plane, taxi, 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 Mombasa to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MBA - JFK
18h 24m$434–1,243Taxi to Ukunda, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the taxi from Mombasa to Ukunda (UKA)taxi
- Fly from Ukunda (UKA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane UKA - JFK
23h 46m$490–1,094Fly Mombasa to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MBA - EWR
24h 57m$592–803Bus to Malindi, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Malindibus
- Fly from Malindi (MYD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MYD - JFK
24h 15m$529–1,337
Mombasa (MBA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to New York is to fly which costs $550 - $850 and takes 24h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa to New York is to fly which takes 18h 24m and costs $430 - $1,300.
The distance between Mombasa and New York is 7685 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 24m to get from Mombasa to New York, including transfers.
New York is 8h behind Mombasa. It is currently 11:21 PM in Mombasa and 3:21 PM in New York.
There are 275+ hotels available in New York.
What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and New York, NY, USA?
Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Mombasa (MBA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
Flights from Ukunda to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
Flights from Malindi to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mombasa to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mombasa to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Mombasa to Newark Liberty International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Mombasa to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Mombasa to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Malindi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- 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
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