Travelling from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport (MBA): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports to choose from in Frankfurt. Check out your options leaving from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when reserving your flight from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport (MBA).
8 hours 35 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Frankfurt to Moi International Airport flight.
The timezone in Mombasa is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Frankfurt. Moi International Airport is located in Mombasa.
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Moi International Airport (MBA) is the busiest route, with 7 direct services each week. You can get from FRA to MBA on Condor's 6:45pm flight.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Frankfurt to MBA.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport (MBA) depart from this terminal.
EW Discover is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport jetting out of FRA.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between FRA and MBA is EW Discover.
Among carriers on this route, Condor is the most consistent for on-time landings.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Frankfurt to MBA departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
FRA is around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
You can reach HHN from central Frankfurt in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 40 minutes to cover the 121 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Frankfurt to MBA flight? Relax in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your trip officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
53.13% of flights departing Frankfurt - Hahn Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Moi International Airport (MBA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MBA:
Pick up a Moi International Airport rental car and discover Mombasa and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your Frankfurt to Moi International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport (MBA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport is 322 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 455 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Lock in cheap flights from Frankfurt to MBA by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.
April is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Frankfurt to Moi International Airport ticket. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Frankfurt to MBA.
Find a cheap flight from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport (MBA)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Mombasa. July is when most people book flights from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport (MBA), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Mombasa is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Frankfurt to MBA plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport in August when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Mombasa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Mombasa right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Moi International Airport:
Your trip to Mombasa isn't complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that belong on your itinerary include Mombasa Marine National Park, Pollman's Tours & Safaris and Fort Jesus.
Explore more of Kenya
Mombasa will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Kenya just waiting to be discovered. Around 105 kilometres north-east of Mombasa, a visit to Malindi will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Blue Water Safari, C'est la Vie Resort and Spa and Golden Beach.
Voi is another essential stop in Kenya and is around 137 kilometres north-west of Mombasa. No trip is complete without dropping by Voi War cemetery, Voi and ACK Christ Church, Kaloleni, Voi.