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Flight deals from Sydney Airport to Mombasa Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney Airport to Mombasa Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £1,271. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Mombasa.£886 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May, returning Sun, 10 May.Return flight with VietJet Air and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Sydney on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Mombasa on Sun, 10 May, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £886, select.
Mombasa.£1,271 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Mar, returning Sun, 22 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sydney on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Mombasa on Sun, 22 Mar, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,271, select.
Mombasa.£1,271 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Feb, returning Tue, 17 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sydney on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Mombasa on Tue, 17 Mar, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,271, select.
Mombasa.£1,282 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar, returning Tue, 7 Apr.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sydney on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Mombasa on Tue, 7 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,282, select.
Mombasa.£1,422 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct, returning Sun, 18 Oct.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sydney on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Mombasa on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,422, select.
Mombasa.£1,470 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug, returning Sun, 9 Aug.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sydney on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Mombasa on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,470, select.
Mombasa.£3,841 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Feb, returning Thu, 12 Feb.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Sydney on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Mombasa.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Mombasa on Thu, 12 Feb, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From £3,841, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Mombasa

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Mombasa flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Sydney to Mombasa: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Mombasa below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mombasa.

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Sydney to Mombasa: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£886
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Mombasa: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Mombasa is £886. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Mombasa. But we found flights with one or more stops from £886.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Mombasa.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Mombasa is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Mombasa Airport on Tuesday, 5 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Mombasa Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mombasa but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mombasa is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, VietJet Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mombasa.

Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Moi International Airport (MBA): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Mombasa is UTC+3, which is eight hours behind Sydney.

  • Your SYD to MBA flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Moi International Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport when flying between SYD and MBA.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Moi International Airport (MBA)

  • £355 is the best price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Moi International Airport flight. Return flights start at £886. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from SYD to MBA, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Moi International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.

  • Finding cheap flights from SYD to MBA is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Moi International Airport.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Of the flights that depart from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% arrive on time at their destination.

  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 11 miles from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Moi International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to SYD:

Arriving at Moi International Airport (MBA)

  • The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Moi International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MBA instead:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Moi International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car and find adventure across Mombasa and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Moi International Airport around one week before you travel.

Getting from Moi International Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa

  • Moi International Airport to the centre of Mombasa has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 miles away.

When to fly to Moi International Airport (MBA)

  • January is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Moi International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Mombasa in February.

  • Book your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Moi International Airport for March if you'd like to visit Mombasa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to MBA in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Mombasa has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Kenya waiting to be discovered. Around 270 miles north-west of Mombasa, a visit to Nairobi will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.

  • Around 270 miles north-west of Mombasa, Thika is another essential stop in Kenya. Start your sightseeing at Alisa plaza, Flame Tree Bike Park and Albizzia Grove.

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