Mombasa
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Population
City Code
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MBA
Popular Airlines
Qatar Airways
Kenya Airways
Flight Time
16~20 hours
The flight time to Mombasa is approximately 16~20 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Mombasa.
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Mombasa
Mombasa is a coastal city located in Southern Eastern region of Kenya. It's the second largest city of the country, after Nairobi. Mombasa was founded in the 11th century by Arab traders and its original name in Arabic was Manbasa. It is mainy inhabited by the Swahili and Mijikenda people of Kenya. Languges mostly used in Mombasa are Swahili and English. Swahili language was as a result of intermarriage between the Arabs, Persians and Bantus of Kenya. Mombasa is an island that is well known for its stunning sunny and sandy white beautiful beaches, wildlife and historic sites.
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Travel FAQs
Q. Which are the payment options to pay for a ticket to Mombasa?
A. You can use a credit card, debit card, online or mobile payment to pay for a ticket. You can also make ticket payments together with hotel booking to save on travel expenses. We have a list of excellent hotels in Mombasa that you can choose from.
Q.Can I pay for my daughter's flight ticket to Mombasa using my credit card ?
A. Yes, you can pay for her ticket. A copy the card, ticket and an authorization note stating that you bought the ticket for that other person will be required at the ticket counter. You can also do the ticket authorization at the airline, 72 hours before departure to Mombasa. Please note, a ticket is not transferrable to someone else.
Q. I have lost my ticket, what should I do?
A. If you are sure that the ticket is lost, contact your travel agent or the airline. Investigations will be carried out to confirm that the ticket has not been used, refunded or replaced. Lost ticket charges shall apply and ticket replacement will be done six months after the journey. Also, consider getting an electronic ticket which cannot be stolen, lost or forgotten.
Q. I have lost my ticket, what should I do?
A. If you are sure that the ticket is lost, contact your travel agent or the airline. Investigations will be carried out to confirm that the ticket has not been used, refunded or replaced. Lost ticket charges shall apply and ticket replacement will be done six months after the journey. Also, consider getting an electronic ticket which cannot be stolen, lost or forgotten.
Q. Which places can I visit while in Mombasa?
A. Popular places to visit in Mombasa include;
•Fort-Jesus, Mombasa Tusks and Old Town historic sites to learn the hisory of Mombasa
•Mombasa Marine National park where you enjoy water skiing and diving.
•Mombasa Mamba village, the largest crocodile farm in East Africa.
•Mombasa North and South coast beaches
•Shimba Hills National Park and Haller Park