There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Mombasa by plane, train, or taxi
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mombasa
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mombasa (MBA)plane ORD - MBA
19h 54m$452–1,530Train to South Bend, fly to Mombasa
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Mombasa (MBA)plane SBN - MBA
34h 45m$733–2,539Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ukunda (UKA)plane ORD - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
24h 33m$482–1,435
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mombasa (MBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Mombasa is to fly which costs $450 - $1,600 and takes 19h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Mombasa is to fly which takes 19h 54m and costs $450 - $1,600.
The distance between Chicago and Mombasa is 13371 km.
It takes approximately 19h 54m to get from Chicago to Mombasa, including transfers.
Mombasa is 9h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 5:15 PM in Chicago and 2:15 AM in Mombasa.
There are 1928+ hotels available in Mombasa.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Mombasa, Kenya?
Ethiopian Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mombasa (MBA) twice daily.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from South Bend to Mombasa via Washington Dulles, Accra, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Addis Ababa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- jambojet.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Addis Ababa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Doha, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ukunda via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from South Bend to Mombasa via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 1m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
Flights from South Bend to Mombasa via Detroit, Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mombasa via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from South Bend to Mombasa via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Mombasa via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,600
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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