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Quick Flight Summary from Zanzibar to Mombasa

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    882 AED
  • Direct flight duration 3 hour 50 min
  • Arrival airports MBA
  • Best days to book Friday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    884 AED

Cheapest flights from Zanzibar to Mombasa

Shortest Flight

Kenya Airways

Kenya Airways
2 Oct, Fri
Zanzibar – Mombasa
4h 19m
1 stop
ZNZ–MBA

Kenya Airways

Kenya Airways
25 Sep, Fri
Zanzibar – Mombasa
12h 20m
1 stop
ZNZ–MBA

Last update: 25 September 2026 13:16

Estimated Prices for Zanzibar to Mombasa Flights

Cheapest Day26 September Saturday
Best Price
834 AED
Average Price
853 AED
881 AED
834 AED
881 AED
25Fri
Sep
834 AED
26Sat
843 AED
27Sun
843 AED
28Mon
852 AED
29Tue
30Wed
01Thu
Oct
878 AED
02Fri
03Sat
849 AED
04Sun
05Mon
849 AED
06Tue
07Wed
08Thu
09Fri
10Sat
11Sun
12Mon
13Tue
14Wed
15Thu
16Fri
17Sat
18Sun
19Mon
20Tue
851 AED
21Wed
22Thu
23Fri
24Sat

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Zanzibar City Center

Abeid Amani Karume Intl. Airport

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport or Kisauni Airport, as it was known before, is located about 5 kilometers outside the center of Zanzibar. The passengers who will travel to the airport from the center often choose to take a taxi ride that would last only a few minutes considering the short distance.

Guests staying in the centrally located hotels can make benefit of the shuttles offered by the hotel free of charge or at reasonable prices.

If you would like to travel to the airport terminal in Zanzibar with a means of transportation outside the shuttles and taxi, it is a good idea to keep in mind that you have the chance to rent a car. Rental vehicles, usually provided by local Zanzibar companies, are extremely practical to reach the airport and other points of the country.

Taxi 

When you travel to the Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, which is about 5 kilometers from the center of Zanzibar, with Zanzibar taxis that you can take from the center, you will be travelling with a practical means that also helps you to carry your luggage comfortably at. Taxis are not only practical, useful and convenient, but also vehicles that can be considered economic in the region. If you need to arrive at the airport very early in the morning or late at night, you are advised to book a taxi in advance. Apart from this, you can also easily call taxi without prior booking during the day and enjoy the comfortable and easy ride to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport that lasts around 10 minutes.

Car Rental

Renting a car in Zanzibar and getting to the airport with your rental car is a method that you would have to choose via local car rental companies. You can find a local car rental company office in the center and reach Abeid Amani Karume International Airport with your rental car in about ten minutes and park your car at the airport terminal. If you prefer delivering the car you have rented in the region at the airport, it should be enough to share this opinion in advance with the car rental company you have rented your car from. If you need to wait a while at the airport after arriving to the terminal with your rental car, you can use the car park of Abeid Amani Karume International Airport.

Airport Shuttle

Your centrally located hotel can provide private shuttle for you to reach the airport terminal. Moreover, your hotel may offer this service free of charge or at a very convenient fare. You can book a seat on these shuttles departing from the center and going to the airport by contacting your hotel in advance to see if they are providing this option. However, if your hotel does not offer this service but you still have to go to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport with these vehicles, you can search online about other shuttle options serving in the region. It is possible for you to make a reservation for the shuttle that would pick you up from your door until a few hours before your flight.

Airport Information

The terminal of the Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, which is often used for seasonal flights to the major centers of Europe and the Middle East, is not too big. The airport terminal, however, provides many basic services that you may need. Waiting lounges, information desks from where you can get detailed information about the area, and places where you can eat help you to spend your time while waiting at the airport. You have the chance to travel to cities like Istanbul, Nairobi, Warsaw, Addis Ababa, Dubai, Mombasa, Tel Aviv, Prague, Amsterdam, and Brussels thanks to the direct and connected flights operated from the airport at certain times.

Transportation to Mombasa City Center from Airport

Moi Intl. Airport

Moi International Airport, which offers service to the city of Mombasa of Kenya, welcomes many domestic and foreign visitors every day. The airport can be reached from the airport by using many alternatives such as bus, hotel shuttle, car rental or taxi.

Car Rental

There are a few car rental companies offering service at Moi International Airport. You can make a reservation in advance or request your hotel to direct you to a reliable company. Those who don’t want to lose time with other means of transportation can provide their transportation to Mombasa city center from the airport by renting a car.

Hotel Shuttle

You can have a comfortable travel by using a hotel shuttle that will pick you up from the airport. You can get information about this issue by contacting your hotel or make a reservation in advance if you don’t want to lose time. The amount you need pay may increase depending on the number of luggage and passengers. You can comfortable travel to the city center from Moi International Airport by using a hotel shuttle.

Bus

You can reach the city center in about 30-35 minutes thanks to the red buses that you can find in the terminal of Moi International Airport. The ticket prices are affordable and the buses operate every 30 minutes. Therefore, it is easy to reach the city center from Moi International Airport by using a bus.

Mombasa Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Friday
25 Sep
Clear
28°25°
Saturday
26 Sep
Clear
28°24°
Sunday
27 Sep
Clear
27°24°
Monday
28 Sep
Rain
28°24°
Tuesday
29 Sep
Clear
28°24°

More Information About Mombasa

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Zanzibar-Mombasa flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Zanzibar-Mombasa flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Zanzibar-Mombasa flights, you can use Abeid Amani Karume Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Moi Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Zanzibar-Mombasa is 1137 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Zanzibar-Mombasa flights is Saturday.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Kenya Airways starts from approximately 834 AED.
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Kenya Airways
834 AED
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Last update: 17.09.2026

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