How long is the flight from Chicago to Mombasa?

For as low as $1,081, Ethiopian Air can have you in Mombasa from Chicago in 23h 05m. The distance from Chicago to Mombasa is about 8278 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Mombasa round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Mombasa round-trip from $1,003. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Ethiopian Air.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Mombasa ranges from 0.4 - 10.6 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.6 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Mombasa when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Mombasa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 75.2 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to MBA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Chicago to Mombasa as you normally would.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Mombasa from Chicago?

Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Mombasa. You should not have trouble finding flights to Moi Intl from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Mombasa airport from Chicago. It is only a 5.0 mi journey from Moi Intl (MBA) to Mombasa’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Mombasa that include hotel bookings?

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Mombasa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Mombasa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

Sat 12/202:30 pmORD - MBA

2 stops36h 10mEthiopian Air

Wed 12/316:45 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops21h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/15

$2,556

Sat 12/206:45 amORD - MBA

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/315:55 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops26h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$3,535

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Wed 2/259:45 amORD - MBA

1 stop23h 05mEthiopian Air

Wed 3/412:40 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops28h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/14

$1,081

Wed 2/257:45 pmORD - MBA

1 stop39h 45mEmirates

Wed 3/42:25 pmMBA - ORD

1 stop33h 30mEmirates

Deal found 12/14

$1,151

Wed 2/256:50 pmORD - MBA

3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/49:00 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$1,157

Wed 4/297:30 amORD - MBA

2 stops25h 50mKenya Airways

Sun 5/36:00 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops31h 41mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/14

$1,165

Sun 3/17:45 pmORD - MBA

1 stop39h 45mEmirates

Wed 3/112:25 pmMBA - ORD

1 stop33h 20mEmirates

Deal found 12/14

$1,151

Sun 3/16:50 pmORD - MBA

2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/112:50 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$1,180

Wed 4/2910:15 amORD - MBA

1 stop17h 25mEthiopian Air

Sun 5/36:45 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops21h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/14

$1,181

Sun 3/19:45 amORD - MBA

1 stop23h 05mEthiopian Air

Wed 3/116:45 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops21h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/14

$1,181

Wed 4/298:35 pmORD - MBA

1 stop39h 50mEmirates

Sun 5/32:40 pmMBA - ORD

1 stop33h 05mEmirates

Deal found 12/12

$1,204

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Sat 12/202:30 pmORD - MBA

2 stops36h 10mEthiopian Air

Wed 12/316:45 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops21h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/15

$2,556

Sat 12/206:45 amORD - MBA

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/315:55 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops26h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/15

$3,535

Mon 1/56:50 pmORD - MBA

3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 2/69:00 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$1,459

Mon 1/59:45 amORD - MBA

1 stop23h 05mEthiopian Air

Fri 2/612:40 pmMBA - ORD

2 stops28h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/14

$1,511

Mon 1/56:50 pmORD - MBA

3 stops34h 45mRwandAir

Fri 2/65:00 pmMBA - ORD

3 stops30h 30mRwandAir

Deal found 12/14

$1,534

Mon 1/57:45 pmORD - MBA

1 stop32h 40mEmirates

Fri 2/69:30 pmMBA - ORD

1 stop26h 25mEmirates

Deal found 12/14

$1,742

One-way flights from Chicago to Mombasa
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Wed 1/141:10 pmORD - MBA

2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/12

$494

Mon 1/121:10 pmORD - MBA

2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/12

$507

Sun 1/181:10 pmORD - MBA

2 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/13

$524

Mon 1/191:10 pmORD - MBA

2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/13

$530

Sat 1/105:50 amORD - MBA

2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/12

$568

Sat 1/1712:00 pmORD - MBA

2 stops42h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/13

$583

Sun 1/186:50 pmORD - MBA

3 stops58h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/13

$593

Tue 1/1311:50 amORD - MBA

1 stop31h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/13

$612

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Round-trip from	$1,081 (Ethiopian Air)
One-way from	$494 (Trip.com)

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ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

9:45 am-5:50 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 3/4

12:40 pm-7:40 am

2 stops28h 00m

$1,081

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

7:45 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop39h 45m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 3/4

2:25 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop33h 30m

$1,151

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/1

7:45 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop39h 45m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 3/11

2:25 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop33h 20m

$1,151

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/25

6:50 pm-2:35 pm

3 stops34h 45m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 3/4

9:00 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,157

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/29

7:30 am-5:20 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 5/3

6:00 pm-5:41 pm

2 stops31h 41m

$1,165

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/1

6:50 pm-8:40 am

2 stops28h 50m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 3/11

2:50 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$1,180

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/29

10:15 am-11:40 am

1 stop17h 25m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 5/3

6:45 pm-8:15 am

2 stops21h 30m

$1,181

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 3/1

9:45 am-5:50 pm

1 stop23h 05m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Wed 3/11

6:45 pm-8:40 am

2 stops21h 55m

$1,181

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/29

8:35 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop39h 50m

Mombasa Moi Intl

Sun 5/3

2:40 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop33h 05m

$1,204

ChicagoMombasa

ORD - MBA

ORDMBA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/12

1:10 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops39h 10m

$507

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Ovago	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Mombasa flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Mombasa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Mombasa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Mombasa flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Mombasa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Mombasa

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Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

908 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

puguh,Nov 2025

JUB - ADD

Very bad service and cleaness. By the end of flight i missed my baggage

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

908 reviews

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

908 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

puguh,Nov 2025

JUB - ADD

Very bad service and cleaness. By the end of flight i missed my baggage

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Mombasa from Chicago?
Mombasa Moi Intl (MBA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Mombasa. You should not have trouble finding flights to Moi Intl from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Mombasa airport from Chicago. It is only a 5.0 mi journey from Moi Intl (MBA) to Mombasa’s city center.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Mombasa?
For as low as $1,081, Ethiopian Air can have you in Mombasa from Chicago in 23h 05m. The distance from Chicago to Mombasa is about 8278 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Mombasa round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Chicago to Mombasa round-trip from $1,003. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Ethiopian Air.
Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Mombasa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Mombasa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Mombasa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Mombasa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Mombasa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Mombasa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Chicago to Mombasa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Kenya Airways	Cheapest$1,003	Average$1,433	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest$1,118	Average$1,421	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%

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