Travelling from Moi International Airport (MBA) to Ukunda Airport (UKA): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MBA to UKA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Mombasa Air Safari has direct flights from Moi International Airport to Ukunda Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Ukunda — and maybe even more of Kenya if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Mombasa Air Safari.
If you'd like to check out a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Moi International Airport to Ukunda Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Wilson Airport is a well-known stop between MBA and UKA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Moi International Airport (MBA) to Ukunda Airport (UKA)
92 € is currently the best price for a one-way Moi International Airport to Ukunda Airport flight. Return flights start at 213 €. These fares may change depending on demand.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MBA to UKA. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Moi International Airport to Ukunda Airport.
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Handy information about Moi International Airport (MBA)
62.87% of flights departing from Moi International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Moi International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Mombasa. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near MBA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Moi International Airport to Ukunda Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Ukunda Airport (UKA)
Consider booking a hotel near UKA if you're taking a late Moi International Airport to Ukunda Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Book an Ukunda Airport rental car and discover places that aren't on the usual tourist route. Green Motion and Auto-Union can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Ukunda and beyond.
To lock in the lowest rate, book your vehicle from Ukunda Airport several weeks in advance. Rates typically rise as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Ukunda Airport (UKA) to central Ukunda
Ukunda Airport to central Ukunda has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Ukunda Airport (UKA)
March is the busiest month for flights from Moi International Airport to Ukunda Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Ukunda in April.
When booking your flight from Moi International Airport to Ukunda Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ukunda, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MBA to UKA in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
Explore more of Kenya
Nairobi is just one of the many places in Kenya waiting to be explored after you've seen Ukunda. Around 451 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.
Around 29 kilometres north-east of Ukunda, Mombasa is another favourite stop in Kenya. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.