Flying from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Moi International Airport (MBA): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport is 40 minutes.
Mombasa's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Lamu.
Every week, there are seven Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as soon as possible, pick the 11:40 Skyward Express flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 11:40 with Skyward Express.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LAU to MBA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Skyward Express is your gateway to discovering Mombasa (and perhaps some other great parts of Kenya!). Check out the direct flights from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport offered by this carrier.
Skyward Express is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lamu Airport (LAU) to Moi International Airport (MBA)
£40 is the lowest price for a one-way Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport flight. A return flight starts from £82. These fares may change depending on availability.
Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LAU to MBA.
The cheapest month for flights from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Lamu Airport (LAU)
Central Lamu to Lamu Airport is approximately 0.1 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 0 hours to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Have an early flight from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to LAU:
Arriving at Moi International Airport (MBA)
Consider booking a hotel close to MBA if you're on a late Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Moi International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car and chase adventure across Mombasa and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Moi International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Moi International Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa
Moi International Airport is roughly 6 miles from central Mombasa. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When to fly to Moi International Airport (MBA)
January is the busiest month for flights from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Mombasa in February.
When reserving your flight from Lamu Airport to Moi International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Mombasa, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAU to MBA in August. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Kenya
Nairobi is just one of the many places in Kenya waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Mombasa. Around 270 miles away to the north-west, its best attractions include Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.
Around 270 miles north-west of Mombasa, Thika is another essential stop in Kenya. Experience major highlights starting with Alisa plaza, Flame Tree Bike Park and Albizzia Grove.