Flying from Glasgow to Moi International Airport (MBA): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Glasgow to Moi International Airport (MBA). Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are Glasgow's main airports.
The timezone in Mombasa is UTC+3, which is 3 hours ahead of Glasgow. Moi International Airport is located in Mombasa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Glasgow to MBA.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Finding a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to MBA is a breeze. Whether you want to potentially save on your fare or visit a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore your options. A popular stop when departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
GLA is around 14 kilometres from central Glasgow. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Glasgow to Moi International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Glasgow to Moi International Airport, here's where you can stop when taking off from Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
PIK is about 48 kilometres from central Glasgow. It'll take 38 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 53 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Glasgow to MBA, unwind in one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport:
About Moi International Airport (MBA)
If you have a late flight from Glasgow to Moi International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near MBA:
Getting from Moi International Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa
Moi International Airport to central Mombasa is around 14 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Moi International Airport (MBA)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Moi International Airport is RM4,176. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM5,049. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Glasgow to MBA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Glasgow to Moi International Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can easily find a flight your budget will love.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Glasgow to Moi International Airport. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Moi International Airport (MBA)
February is the quietest time to fly to Mombasa. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Moi International Airport.
Book your flight from Glasgow to MBA for March if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Mombasa to range from 24ºC to 34ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flights from Glasgow to Moi International Airport sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Mombasa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Mombasa right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Moi International Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa are highlights which should be on any good Mombasa itinerary.
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