Direct (nonstop) flights from Kilimanjaro to Mombasa

1 airline flys nonstop from Kilimanjaro International (JRO) to Moi International (MBA). It's 180 miles (289 km), about 45m in the air. Operated by Discover Airlines.

JRO
Kilimanjaro International
🇹🇿 Kilimanjaro, United Republic of Tanzania
MBA
Moi International
🇰🇪 Mombasa, Kenya
Flight Time
45m
Distance
180 mi
289 km
CO₂/pax
33 kg
−68 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Discover Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Discover Airlines Discover Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Discover Airlines 4Y Discover Airlines
Route
JRO → MBA
Flight Time
45m
Distance
180 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kilimanjaro to Mombasa with one stop · direct emits 33 kg CO₂ per passenger

JRO NBO (Nairobi) MBA
Leg 1: 1h (145 mi) Leg 2: 1h (262 mi) Total: ~2h 🍃 101 kg CO₂ (+206% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JRO → NBO
1h · 145 mi
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Leg 2
NBO → MBA
1h · 262 mi
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JRO WIL (Nairobi) MBA
Leg 1: 55m (145 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (268 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 102 kg CO₂ (+209% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JRO → WIL
55m · 145 mi
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Leg 2
WIL → MBA
1h 10m · 268 mi
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JRO ZNZ (Zanzibar) MBA
Leg 1: 1h 20m (242 mi) Leg 2: 50m (152 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 98 kg CO₂ (+197% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JRO → ZNZ
1h 20m · 242 mi
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Leg 2
ZNZ → MBA
50m · 152 mi
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JRO EBB (Entebbe) MBA
Leg 1: 1h 15m (398 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (569 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+518% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JRO → EBB
1h 15m · 398 mi
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Leg 2
EBB → MBA
1h 50m · 569 mi
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JRO ADD (Addis Ababa) MBA
Leg 1: 2h 20m (861 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (896 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 350 kg CO₂ (+961% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JRO → ADD
2h 20m · 861 mi
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Leg 2
ADD → MBA
2h 20m · 896 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kilimanjaro to Mombasa?

A nonstop flight from Kilimanjaro (JRO) to Mombasa (MBA) takes approximately 0 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 180 miles (289 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kilimanjaro to Mombasa?

Just Discover Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kilimanjaro to Mombasa?

Yes. 1 airline: Discover Airlines.

How far is Kilimanjaro from Mombasa?

The flight distance from Kilimanjaro to Mombasa is 180 miles (289 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Kilimanjaro to Mombasa?

At 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Republic of Tanzania to Kenya?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Kenya embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kilimanjaro to Mombasa?

Roughly 33 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 165 km.

Is the return flight from Mombasa to Kilimanjaro also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kilimanjaro to Mombasa?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kilimanjaro International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.