Direct (nonstop) flights from Zanzibar to Mombasa
8 airlines fly nonstop from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Moi International (MBA). It's 152 miles (245 km), about 50m in the air. Operated by Discover Airlines, Condor, Safarilink and others.
Discover Airlines
Condor
Safarilink
Jambojet Limited
Neos
TUIfly Netherlands
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Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
4Y
Discover Airlines
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TUIfly Netherlands
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Zanzibar to Mombasa with one stop · direct emits 28 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zanzibar to Mombasa?
A nonstop flight from Zanzibar (ZNZ) to Mombasa (MBA) takes approximately 0 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 152 miles (245 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zanzibar to Mombasa?
8 airlines: Discover Airlines, Condor, Safarilink, Jambojet Limited, Neos, TUIfly Netherlands, FlexFlight, RwandAir.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zanzibar to Mombasa?
Yes. 8 airlines: Discover Airlines, Condor, Safarilink, Jambojet Limited, Neos, TUIfly Netherlands, FlexFlight, RwandAir.
How far is Zanzibar from Mombasa?
The flight distance from Zanzibar to Mombasa is 152 miles (245 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Zanzibar to Mombasa?
At 50m, 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 Zanzibar to Mombasa?
Roughly 28 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 140 km.
Is the return flight from Mombasa to Zanzibar 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 Zanzibar 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 Zanzibar for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.