Flights from Kisumu to Mombasa start at €96.31 and take 7h 5m at their fastest.
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The Flights from Kisumu to Mombasa starts at €96.31 and takes 7h 5m door to door, run by 2 operators over 713 km, with around 1 departure a day. Fares bottom out about 21 days before departure.
First and last are taken from the services we sell on October 13, 2026. The return direction keeps its own timetable and is not these times reversed.
€92.77 to €242.63 for one passenger across the 14 departure dates priced here. The low end is one day, not every day. Typical for this corridor. The operator sets the price on the day.
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
Kenya Railways KR768609:283h 10m12:38Nairobi TerminusMombasa TerminusChanges at Nairobi, with 72 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.
Door to door 7h 5mCO2 71.2 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes
| Operator | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fly540 | 740 km/h | Fixed fare | Not published |
| Kenya Railways | 140 km/h | Refundable | Power outlets, Wi-Fi |
The flight gets you into Mombasa. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
Sort by distance from Mombasa Terminus and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.
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The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
| Mode | Door to door | Moving | At the ends | From | CO2 | Per day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train | 5h 46m | 2h 10m | 3h 36m | €60.84 | 155.1 kg | 1 |
| Flight | 7h 5m | 3h 56m | 3h 9m | €96.31 | 71.2 kg | 1 |
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
The Flight from Kisumu to Mombasa takes 7h 5m door to door, of which 3h 56m is spent moving. The route runs 713 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
The Flight from Kisumu to Mombasa starts at €96.31 for one passenger, as of September 22, 2026. A typical fare is €96.31. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
2 operators run the Flight from Kisumu to Mombasa: Fly540, Kenya Railways. Between them they file around 1 departure a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
The Flight from Kisumu to Mombasa leaves from Kisumu International Airport KIS and arrives at Mombasa Terminus. Allow about 1h 57m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Traveling from Kisumu to Mombasa by Train costs €60.84 and takes 5h 46m door to door, against 7h 5m by Flight. Which is better depends on whether the money or the hours matter more on this trip. The comparison table on this page shows every mode side by side.
Fares for the Flight from Kisumu to Mombasa bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €60.84. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 228 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
The Flight from Kisumu to Mombasa produces about 71.2 kg of CO2 per passenger over 713 km, which works out at roughly 100 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
Operators on the Flight from Kisumu to Mombasa publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 2 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 7h 5m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
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Mombasa is large, and the road in from MBA can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
Settled in advance, so the ride into Mombasa costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.
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7h 5m
3h 56m
€92.77 to €242.63
07:30 to 07:30
1
71.2 kg
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