How long does it take to fly to Mombasa?

Flight times from New York to Mombasa vary, but if you’re flying out of New York and flying into Mombasa (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 21h 42m on average. Another popular route from New York to Mombasa is flying from Newark to Mombasa, which will take roughly 28h 35m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Mombasa?

Flights connecting via Nairobi (NBO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 02m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Mombasa?

Nairobi (NBO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 09m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Mombasa?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,241.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Mombasa Moi Intl?

Kenya Airways, Brussels Airlines, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Mombasa Moi Intl

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Mombasa?

Nairobi (NBO) was the most common stop: 97% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport?

As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from New York to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Mombasa Moi Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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1:45 pm - 2:00 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

16h 15m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

3:10 pm - 6:35 amMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 25m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,060Kenya Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Feb 28

9:00 pm - 2:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

57h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kigali Intl Zanzibar Intl

4:50 am - 10:20 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,123Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sat, Feb 27

10:20 am - 6:00 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

23h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

12:10 pm - 8:00 amMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,159Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Feb 28

9:00 pm - 2:35 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

57h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kigali Intl Zanzibar Intl

5:00 pm - 8:00 amMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

47h 00m3 stops Zanzibar Intl Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,178Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Feb 28

11:00 pm - 8:30 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

37h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl

3:55 pm - 6:55 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa

$1,192Emirates

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Feb 28

10:00 pm - 5:50 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

36h 50m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

6:35 pm - 8:00 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny

$1,225Ethiopian Air

Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13

9:50 pm - 5:20 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

24h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:35 pm - 8:05 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 30m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Vienna Intl

$1,266Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 13

9:15 pm - 5:20 amEWR Newark-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

25h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Frankfurt am Main

6:35 pm - 1:55 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-EWR Newark

26h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Vienna Intl

$1,266Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 13

7:30 pm - 5:20 amEWR Newark-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

26h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

6:35 pm - 1:55 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-EWR Newark

26h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Vienna Intl

$1,266Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 13

1:45 pm - 8:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

23h 40m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

2:20 pm - 7:35 amMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 15m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,289Kenya Airways

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9:50 pm - 11:40 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

30h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole

6:35 pm - 1:35 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main

$1,033Ethiopian Air

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1:45 pm - 12:59 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

28h 14m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

6:50 pm - 6:35 amMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 45m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

$1,060Kenya Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Nov 5

9:50 pm - 5:50 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

37h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole

6:35 pm - 1:35 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main

$1,139Ethiopian Air

Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 19

11:15 am - 8:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

26h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:25 pm - 2:40 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,143Emirates

Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 19

11:15 am - 8:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

26h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:25 pm - 6:55 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa

$1,143Emirates

Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 19

9:45 pm - 5:50 pmEWR Newark-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

37h 05m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

12:30 pm - 7:15 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-EWR Newark

38h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,187Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Nov 5

11:00 pm - 8:25 pmJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

38h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

9:30 pm - 6:55 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

53h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Milan Malpensa

$1,224Emirates

Tue, Oct 6 - Thu, Nov 5

9:45 pm - 5:50 pmEWR Newark-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

37h 05m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

12:30 pm - 7:45 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-EWR Newark

38h 15m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome

$1,287Ethiopian Air

Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 19

9:45 pm - 11:40 amEWR Newark-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

30h 55m2 stops Lome Addis Ababa Bole

12:30 pm - 9:10 pmMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-EWR Newark

39h 40m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas Porto

$1,386Ethiopian Air

Sun, Oct 4 - Mon, Oct 19

4:15 pm - 12:59 amJFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

25h 44m3 stops Zurich Brussels Bruxelles-National Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

4:50 am - 8:00 amMBA Mombasa Moi Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,408Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Nov 4

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Kenya Airways flights from New York to Mombasa

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Nov 8

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 15m

1 stop

MBA2:00 pmMombasa Moi Intl

Feb 28

MBA3:10 pmMombasa Moi Intl

23h 25m

1 stop

JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,060

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Oct 11

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 40m

1 stop

MBA8:25 pmMombasa Moi Intl

Oct 13

MBA2:20 pmMombasa Moi Intl

24h 15m

1 stop

JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,289

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Dec 22

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

22h 30m

1 stop

MBA8:15 pmMombasa Moi Intl

Dec 30

MBA3:15 pmMombasa Moi Intl

23h 20m

1 stop

JFK6:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$2,175

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Nov 8

JFK9:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

57h 35m

3 stops

MBA2:35 pmMombasa Moi Intl

Feb 28

MBA5:00 pmMombasa Moi Intl

47h 00m

3 stops

JFK8:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,178

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Oct 29

JFK9:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

57h 55m

3 stops

MBA2:35 pmMombasa Moi Intl

Nov 2

MBA5:00 pmMombasa Moi Intl

30h 00m

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JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,360

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/8

1:45 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop16h 15m

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Sun 2/28

3:10 pm-6:35 am

1 stop23h 25m

$1,060

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/8

9:00 pm-2:35 pm

3 stops57h 35m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sat 2/27

4:50 am-10:20 pm

2 stops25h 30m

$1,123

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

JFKMBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/8

10:20 am-6:00 pm

2 stops23h 40m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 2/28

12:10 pm-8:00 am

2 stops27h 50m

$1,159

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/8

9:00 pm-2:35 pm

3 stops57h 35m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 2/28

5:00 pm-8:00 am

3 stops47h 00m

$1,178

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

JFKMBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/8

11:00 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop37h 30m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 2/28

3:55 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 00m

$1,192

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

JFKMBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/10

10:00 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops36h 50m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 10/13

6:35 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops32h 25m

$1,225

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JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/11

9:50 pm-5:20 am

1 stop24h 30m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 10/13

6:35 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$1,266

NewarkMombasa

EWR Newark - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

EWRMBA

Newark

Sun 10/11

9:15 pm-5:20 am

2 stops25h 05m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 10/13

6:35 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops26h 20m

$1,266

NewarkMombasa

EWR Newark - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

EWRMBA

Newark

Sun 10/11

7:30 pm-5:20 am

1 stop26h 50m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 10/13

6:35 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops26h 20m

$1,266

New YorkMombasa

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - MBA Mombasa Moi Intl

JFKMBA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/11

1:45 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Tue 10/13

2:20 pm-7:35 am

1 stop24h 15m

$1,289

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Mombasa?

The cheapest month to fly to Mombasa from New York is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,081, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Mombasa from New York during February instead. Flights to Mombasa in February, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $1,112.

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Fastest flight time	20h 45m
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The best one-way flight to Mombasa from New York in the past 72 hours is $613. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Mombasa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,060.

The fastest flight from New York to Mombasa takes 20h 45m

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How far is New York to Mombasa Moi Intl by plane?
There are 7625.5 mi between New York and Mombasa Moi Intl. By plane, this route typically takes 20h 45m.
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How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Mombasa Moi Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Mombasa Moi Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from New York to Mombasa is Kenya Airways (62% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Emirates (38%).

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