Cheap Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Mombasa (MBA)

Popular airlines from Des Moines International Airport (DSM) to Mombasa (MBA-Moi Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Mombasa (DSM-MBA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $1,508 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Sat, Mar 21 - Sun, Mar 29
DSM
Des Moines
MBA
Mombasa
$1,508 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,508
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Mar 21 from Des Moines to Mombasa, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,508 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Mar 21 - Sun, Mar 29
DSM
Des Moines
MBA
Mombasa
$1,514 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,514
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Mar 21 from Des Moines to Mombasa, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,514 found 5 days ago
Flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Mombasa (MBA)
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Destination airport
Moi Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,508
Distance
8562 mi

Des Moines to Mombasa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Des Moines to Mombasa

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Des Moines to Mombasa are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Des Moines to Mombasa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Mombasa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Des Moines to Mombasa: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Des Moines to Mombasa

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Des Moines to Mombasa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Des Moines to Mombasa flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Des Moines to Mombasa airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $1,508 from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA)?
The cheapest month to fly from DSM to MBA is March, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from DSM to MBA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from DSM to MBA?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on various factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA)?
Book a flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DSM to MBA just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DSM to MBA flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DSM to MBA flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Moi Intl. Airport (MBA)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your DSM to MBA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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