Flying from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Moi International Airport (MBA): what you need to know
Expect to be airborne for around 40 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport. Lamu and Mombasa share the same timezone — UTC+3.
There are 7 flights from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport every week. Take the 10:40 flight if you want to set off as soon as possible. If you'd prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from LAU to MBA is 11:40.
Flying over a peak time like January? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
When flying within Kenya, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show another form of identification, like an ID card or driver's license. Once you've booked your cheap ticket from LAU to MBA, check your ID is up to date before you fly.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Moi International Airport (MBA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport is C$82. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$165. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from LAU to MBA by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Lamu Airport (LAU)
The journey from the center of Lamu to Lamu Airport is around 0.16 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.
Got an early flight from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LAU:
Arriving at Moi International Airport (MBA)
If you're on a late flight from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near MBA:
Getting from Moi International Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa
From Moi International Airport, Mombasa is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 14 minutes to get to the center driving.
When to fly to Moi International Airport (MBA)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Mombasa. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport for March if you want to go to Mombasa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 34ºC.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LAU to MBA in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
More about Mombasa
Start your Mombasa trip right by finding a great place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from LAU to MBA, check out our hotel options including:
All great adventures should include a little 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 hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. After booking your cheap ticket to Moi International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Mombasa stay.