Flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Moi International Airport (MBA): what you need to know
Jeddah and Mombasa are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your JED to MBA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Moi International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between JED and MBA:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Moi International Airport (MBA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way King Abdulaziz International Airport to Moi International Airport flight is $576. A round-trip ticket right now is $980. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from JED to MBA, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Moi International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
81.7% of flights leaving King Abdulaziz International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of JED.
King Abdulaziz International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Jeddah. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Moi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to JED:
Arriving at Moi International Airport (MBA)
If you're getting in on a late King Abdulaziz International Airport to Moi International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near MBA:
Grab a Moi International Airport rental car and explore Mombasa and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Moi International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Moi International Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa
Moi International Airport to central Mombasa has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When to fly to Moi International Airport (MBA)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Moi International Airport. January is the most popular month to head to Mombasa. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Moi International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Mombasa, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 34ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JED to MBA in August. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Kenya
Mombasa is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Kenya you should also see. Around 434 kilometres north-west of Mombasa, a visit to Nairobi will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.
Around 434 kilometres north-west of Mombasa, Thika is another favourite stop in Kenya. No visit is complete without checking out Alisa plaza, Flame Tree Bike Park and Albizzia Grove.