There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Mombasa by plane, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Basel to Mombasa
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Mombasa (MBA)plane BSL - MBA
16h 4m$484–880Fly Basel to Ukunda, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ukunda (UKA)plane BSL - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
20h 1m$394–885Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Mombasa (MBA)plane ZRH - MBA
14h 23m$453–1,078Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Mombasa
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Mombasa (MBA)plane MXP - MBA
15h 8m$548–2,659Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Mombasa
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Mombasa (MBA)plane FRA - MBA
13h 44m$540–1,020
Basel (BSL) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Mombasa is to fly and taxi which costs $390 - $900 and takes 20h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Mombasa is to train and fly which takes 13h 44m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Basel and Mombasa is 6554 km.
It takes approximately 16h 4m to get from Basel to Mombasa, including transfers.
Mombasa is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 9:34 PM in Basel and 10:34 PM in Mombasa.
There are 2232+ hotels available in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Mombasa, Kenya?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and two other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Mombasa (MBA) once daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Basel to Ukunda via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Basel to Ukunda via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Basel to Ukunda via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Basel to Ukunda via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Basel to Ukunda via Hurghada, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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