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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Mombasa:

• Earliest: departs at 09:15 and lands at 14:44
• Latest: departs at 16:05 and lands at 21:34.

The flight takes about 5h 29m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Dubai to Mombasa.

A direct flight from Dubai to Mombasa takes 5h 29m, covering 2,282 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Dubai to Mombasa range from £334 to £466, with an average of £411 over the past 12 months. Anything below £334 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the £411 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £382 return via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO), compared with £424 for direct.

flydubai is the only airline operating Dubai to Mombasa flights. 72% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £12–£20 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by flydubai and Emirates. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Mombasa flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £368 to £1,943. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dubai to Mombasa flights:

• flydubai
• Emirates

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty programme, while others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Dubai to Mombasa are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £234.

Mombasa Moi Intl Airport (MBA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £22 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Autounion Car Rental
• GREEN MOTION
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Final Rentals

Flights from Dubai to Mombasa usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dubai to Mombasa route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 57m.

Connecting flights from Dubai to Mombasa most commonly pass through:

• Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 97% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 3% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Dubai to Mombasa. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £335 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £444, a difference of £109.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only flydubai operates flights between Dubai and Mombasa.

Flying via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h, compared to 10h 06m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

Mombasa is 1 hour behind Dubai (Eastern Africa Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Bamburi Beach is one of the most viewed places in Mombasa on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Dubai to Mombasa flights:

• flydubai: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• flydubai: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.