Travelling from Washington DC to Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA): What you need to know
Mombassa Moi International Airport is located in Mombasa. The city follows the UTC+3 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Washington DC.
To ensure you catch your flight from Washington DC to MBA, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
July is a busy travel month. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like Fourth of July, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
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Of the departures from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 71% land on schedule at their destination.
DCA's address is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Mombassa Moi International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Washington Dulles International Airport and MBA:
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
You can get to IAD from central Washington DC in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to MBA flight:
Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77%. This figure shows how often flights that take off from this airport arrive on time.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
The trip to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 50 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Washington DC to Mombassa Moi International Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Baltimore Washington International Airport make departure day a breeze if you're setting off early:
Flights that depart from BWI make it to their destination as scheduled 77% of the time.
About Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA)
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To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Washington DC to Mombassa Moi International Airport flight.
Getting from Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa
Central Mombasa is around 19 kilometres from Mombassa Moi International Airport and takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA)
Right now, ج.م. 29,857 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Mombassa Moi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 55,383. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Washington DC to MBA if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA)
December is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Mombassa Moi International Airport (MBA), while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Mombasa based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Washington DC to MBA plane ticket departing in March if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Mombasa to range from 24ºC to 34ºC.
August sees temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Mombassa Moi International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Mombasa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Mombasa right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Mombassa Moi International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Mombasa Marine National Park, Fort Jesus and Mombasa Beach are popular attractions which should be on any good Mombasa itinerary.
Explore more of Kenya
You've done Mombasa, now it's time to explore other corners of Kenya. Travel around 105 kilometres northeast to Malindi to check off its top sights. From Golden Beach to Marafa-Hells Kitchen and Marine park, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.