Flying from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Moi International Airport (MBA): what you need to know
The timezone in Mombasa is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Helsinki.
Your HEL to MBA flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd love to discover a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Moi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a popular stop between HEL and MBA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Moi International Airport (MBA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Moi International Airport flight is RM2,410. A return ticket is currently RM3,967. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from HEL to MBA, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Moi International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from HEL to MBA by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Moi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
60.23% of flights that leave from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Helsinki. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to HEL? If you're boarding an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Moi International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Moi International Airport (MBA)
If you have a late Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Moi International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near MBA:
Grab a Moi International Airport rental car and explore Mombasa and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Auto-Union and Unicorn rent a car are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Moi International Airport about one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Moi International Airport (MBA) to central Mombasa
Moi International Airport to central Mombasa has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When to fly to Moi International Airport (MBA)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Moi International Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Mombasa. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Mombasa is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Moi International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HEL to MBA in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Kenya
You've seen Mombasa, now it's time to discover other parts of Kenya. Journey about 434 kilometres north-west to Nairobi to tick off its top attractions. From Nairobi National Park to The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Thika is another must-experience destination in Kenya and is around 434 kilometres north-west of Mombasa. No journey is complete without experiencing Alisa plaza, Flame Tree Bike Park and Albizzia Grove.