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Connecting route · Kenya → Egypt

Flights from Mombasa to Cairo

There are no direct flights from Mombasa to Cairo. The easiest way is one stop via Addis Ababa or Dubai, about 7h 24m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 7h 24m
MBACAIADD

Mombasa to Cairo at a glance

Fastest journey7h 24mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Addis Ababa or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Mombasa to Cairo

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MBA Addis Ababa (ADD) CAI
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 24m
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2
MBA Dubai (DXB) CAI
Leg 1: flydubai · Leg 2: EgyptAir, Emirates, flydubai
One airline, one ticket ~10h 06m
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3
MBA Nairobi (NBO) CAI
Leg 1: 748 Air Services, Jambojet, Kenya Airways · Leg 2: EgyptAir
Self-transfer likely ~8h 28m
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MBA Dar Es Salaam (DAR) CAI
Leg 1: Flightlink, Skyward Airlines · Leg 2: EgyptAir
Self-transfer likely ~9h 09m
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MBA Kigali (KGL) CAI
Leg 1: RwandAir · Leg 2: EgyptAir
Self-transfer likely ~9h 19m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,895 km2,419 miles
Journey time
7h 24mestimate
Time difference
-1hCairo vs Mombasa
Currency in Cairo
EGP
Airports
MBA → CAI, SPX, CCE

Flights from Mombasa to Cairo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Mombasa to Cairo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Addis Ababa, Dubai and Nairobi. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Mombasa to Cairo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,895 km.
Where do you change planes between Mombasa and Cairo?
The best connecting points are Addis Ababa (ADD), Dubai (DXB), Nairobi (NBO) and Dar Es Salaam (DAR). Ethiopian Airlines flies both legs via Addis Ababa, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Mombasa and Cairo?
Mombasa: Moi International Airport (MBA). Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE).
What is the time difference between Mombasa and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour behind Mombasa.

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