Travelling from Belfast to Moi International Airport (MBA): what you need to know
Belfast is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Belfast to Moi International Airport (MBA) departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS) or George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).
The timezone in Mombasa is UTC+3, which is 3 hours ahead of Belfast. Moi International Airport is located in Mombasa.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Belfast to MBA. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
BFS is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Belfast. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Belfast International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Belfast to Moi International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
BHD is around 8 kilometres from central Belfast. It'll take you 12 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 22 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Belfast to MBA, take things easy in one of these hotels close to George Best Belfast City Airport:
About Moi International Airport (MBA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Belfast to Moi International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MBA instead:
Getting from Moi International Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa
Moi International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Mombasa. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 14 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Moi International Airport (MBA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Moi International Airport is C$1,109. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,540. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find flight tickets from Belfast to MBA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Belfast to Moi International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Create a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices fall. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for flight tickets from Belfast to MBA.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Belfast to Moi International Airport. Enter your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Belfast to Moi International Airport (MBA)
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Belfast to Moi International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Mombasa, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Belfast to MBA for March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Mombasa to range from 24ºC to 34ºC.
Travel in August if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 21ºC and 28ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Belfast to Moi International Airport.
More about Mombasa
Once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Moi International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mombasa:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa are attractions you won't want to skip in Mombasa.
Complete your Mombasa trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Belfast to Moi International Airport to track down your perfect ride. Browse our car rentals in Mombasa and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.