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How to get fromColombo to Mombasaby plane, taxi or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Mombasa by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Mombasa

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane CMB - MBA
    13h 32m
    $498–1,158

  2. Fly to Malindi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Malindi (MYD)plane plane CMB - MYD
    2. Take the bus from Malindi to Mombasabus bus
    16h 54m
    $444–1,052

  3. Fly to Ukunda, taxi

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Ukunda (UKA)plane plane CMB - UKA
    2. Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi taxi
    14h 14m
    $468–1,163

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mombasa (MBA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration15h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$452Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Mombasa, Kenya?

Emirates, Flydubai, and four other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mombasa (MBA) twice daily.

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