Travelling from Moi International Airport (MBA) to Kisumu Airport (KIS): what you need to know
Mombasa and Kisumu are in the UTC+3 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MBA to KIS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Moi International Airport to Kisumu Airport. Many passengers pass through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport when flying between MBA and KIS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Moi International Airport (MBA) to Kisumu Airport (KIS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Moi International Airport to Kisumu Airport flight is 94 €. A return ticket is currently 189 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MBA to KIS, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Moi International Airport to Kisumu Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from MBA to KIS is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Moi International Airport to Kisumu Airport.
Handy information about Moi International Airport (MBA)
62.87% of flights taking off from Moi International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Mombasa to Moi International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Booked an early flight from Moi International Airport to Kisumu Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to MBA:
Arriving at Kisumu Airport (KIS)
If you're getting in on a late Moi International Airport to Kisumu Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near KIS:
Getting from Kisumu Airport (KIS) to central Kisumu
From Kisumu Airport, Kisumu is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Kisumu Airport (KIS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Moi International Airport to Kisumu Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Kisumu in February.
The warmest month in Kisumu is February, with the temperature ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Moi International Airport to Kisumu Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
June sees average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MBA to KIS around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Kenya
Kisumu has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Kenya waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres south-east of Kisumu, a visit to Nairobi will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.
Nakuru is another standout destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres east of Kisumu. No trip is complete without visiting ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.