There are 3 ways to get from Mombasa to Assab by plane or car
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Fly to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)MBA - JIB
- Drive from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Assab
10h 18mDrive 2,560.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Mombasa to Assab2,560.3 km
38h 20m$295–426Fly to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, drive
- Fly from Mombasa (MBA) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)MBA - DIR
- Drive from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) to Assab
13h 56m$295–979
Mombasa (MBA) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mombasa to Assab is to drive which costs $290 - $430 and takes 38h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Mombasa to Assab is to fly and drive which takes 13h 56m and costs $290 - $1,000.
The distance between Mombasa and Assab is 2120 km. The road distance is 2560.3 km.
It takes approximately 10h 18m to get from Mombasa to Assab, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mombasa to Assab is 2560 km. It takes approximately 38h 20m to drive from Mombasa to Assab.
What companies run services between Mombasa, Kenya and Assab, Eritrea?
There is no direct connection from Mombasa to Assab. However, you can take the taxi to Mombasa (MBA) airport, fly to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB), then drive to Assab. Alternatively, you can drive from Mombasa to Assab in around 38h 20m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Mombasa to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Mombasa to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
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