Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA): Jambojet Limited, Kenya Airways and Skyward Express. The two airports are 263 miles (424 km) apart. Kenya Airways is in SkyTeam. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Ukunda, Kilimanjaro and Lamu and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from NBO to MBA
- JMJambojet LimitedNot in an alliance
- Kenya AirwaysSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- OWSkyward ExpressNot in an alliance
Book NBO to MBA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Kenya Airways
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Kenya Airways
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Kenya Airways
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Kenya Airways
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Kenya Airways
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Kenya Airways
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Kenya Airways
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Kenya Airways
NBO to MBA with one stop
7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Ukunda (UKA)Jambojet Limited, then JM
- Via Kilimanjaro (JRO)Kenya Airways and Precision Air, then Discover Airlines
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- Via Lamu (LAU)Jambojet Limited, then Skyward ExpressJMOW
- Via Zanzibar (ZNZ)Kenya Airways, Precision Air and 1 more, then Neos, Discover Airlines and 4 more
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- Via Kisumu (KIS)Jambojet Limited the whole way
JMF2JM - Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)Kenya Airways, Precision Air and 2 more, then Skyward Express
PWTC+1OW - Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole way
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NBO to MBA: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from NBO to MBA?
Jambojet Limited, Kenya Airways (SkyTeam) and Skyward Express fly nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Mombasa (MBA).
How far is Nairobi from Mombasa by plane?
Nairobi (NBO) and Mombasa (MBA) are 263 miles (424 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book NBO to MBA award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does NBO to MBA cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for NBO to MBA with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Nairobi and Mombasa?
The most direct connections are through Ukunda (UKA), Kilimanjaro (JRO), Lamu (LAU), Zanzibar (ZNZ) and Kisumu (KIS). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Jambojet Limited through Kisumu.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.