Direct (nonstop) flights from Mombasa to Lamu
1 airline flys nonstop from Moi International (MBA) to Lamu Manda (LAU). It's 152 miles (244 km), about 40m in the air. Operated by Skyward Express.
Skyward Express
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Mombasa to Lamu with one stop · direct emits 28 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Mombasa to Lamu?
A nonstop flight from Mombasa (MBA) to Lamu (LAU) takes approximately 0 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 152 miles (244 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Mombasa to Lamu?
Just Skyward Express.
Is there a nonstop flight from Mombasa to Lamu?
Yes. 1 airline: Skyward Express.
How far is Mombasa from Lamu?
The flight distance from Mombasa to Lamu is 152 miles (244 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Mombasa to Lamu?
At 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Mombasa to Lamu?
Roughly 28 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 140 km.
Is the return flight from Lamu to Mombasa also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Mombasa to Lamu?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Moi International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.