Question 1

What airlines are available from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Only Skyward Express operates flights between Mombasa and Lamu.

Question 2

Which airports can I use when flying from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Mombasa to Lamu usually depart from Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA) and arrive at Lamu (LAU).

Question 3

Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Mombasa to Lamu flights?

Accepted Answer

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Skyward Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Question 4

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Mombasa to Lamu.

Question 5

How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $111 round-trip, compared to $442 via a layover through Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

Question 6

Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Skyward Express. Other aircraft seen on the route include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8 variants.

Question 7

Which airports do connecting flights from Mombasa to Lamu pass through?

Accepted Answer

Most connecting flights from Mombasa to Lamu pass through Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Question 8

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Mombasa to Lamu route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $107 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $131, a difference of $24. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Question 9

How are flight departures from Mombasa to Lamu spread across the day?

Accepted Answer

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Mombasa to Lamu flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Question 10

What are the earliest and latest flights from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Mombasa to Lamu:

• Earliest: departs at 1:05 pm and lands at 1:45 pm
• Latest: departs at 1:05 pm and lands at 1:45 pm.

The flight takes about 0h 40m.

Question 11

How long is a flight from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Mombasa to Lamu takes 0h 40m, covering 153 miles.

Question 12

Do I need a passport to fly from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Question 13

Have flight prices from Mombasa to Lamu changed much recently?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $135 to $902. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

Question 14

How are flight prices from Mombasa to Lamu looking right now?

Accepted Answer

One-way fares from Mombasa to Lamu are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $101, which is 80% above the typical average for this route.

Question 15

How much should I expect to pay for a Mombasa to Lamu flight?

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Mombasa to Lamu range from $107 to $130, with an average of $112 over the past 12 months. Anything below $107 counts as a good deal.

Question 16

How much is a round-trip flight from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Round-trip flights from Mombasa to Lamu start at $135. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $107 to $130. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $135 on Skyward Express.

Question 17

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Mombasa to Lamu, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Question 18

What is the cheapest month to fly from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

March is the cheapest month to fly from Mombasa to Lamu at $101 round-trip.
July ($144) and November ($131) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 42% on average.

This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Question 19

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Skyward Express ($135) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Mombasa to Lamu in the last 5 days.

Question 20

Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Mombasa and Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Skyward Express has the most frequent nonstop flights from Mombasa to Lamu with 7 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.

Question 21

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $442. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 22

Which route, including a layover, takes the shortest amount of time from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Mombasa to Lamu at 4h 14m one-way, 3h 34m longer than the 0h 40m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

Question 23

When flying from Mombasa to Lamu which airport offers the shortest layover?

Accepted Answer

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) had the shortest average connection time for Mombasa to Lamu layovers at 177 minutes over the past 3 months.

Question 24

How many nonstop flights run daily between Mombasa and Lamu?

Accepted Answer

There are about 1 flights per day from Mombasa to Lamu, about 7 flights per week, spread evenly across the week.

Question 25

What time of day do most flights depart from Mombasa to Lamu?

Accepted Answer

Most nonstop flights from Mombasa to Lamu depart in the afternoon, accounting for 100% of nonstop departures. Around 1 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.

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