Cheap flights from Malindi
Air services for Malindi are provided by Malindi Airport, located just 2 kilometers from the city center. This transport hub operates regular domestic flights to key destinations. The most popular route is to Nairobi, with 59 weekly departures, as well as flights to Lamu with a frequency of 6 flights per week.
Three airlines provide passenger services from the airport. Major traffic is handled by carriers such as Air Jamaica and Flex Flight APS. Below on this page, you can find city cards with filters to help you navigate the route network, and to prepare for your trip, you can check the current weather in the region.
Malindi — Lamu
Malindi — Nairobi
Flight insights from Malindi
Data-driven trends for direct flights from Malindi — how often airlines fly, where they go, and typical fares and flight times.
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes from Malindi range from Lamu at $48 to Istanbul at $354 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
Cheapest destinations
The cheapest destinations from Malindi right now are Lamu from $48, Nairobi from $66 and Dubai from $222.
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight from Malindi is to New York City at about 16h 13m, followed by Hong Kong (11h 25m) and Changsha (11h 25m).
- New York City16h 13m
- Hong Kong11h 25m
- Changsha11h 25m
- Guangzhou11h 19m
- London9h 41m
Popular destinations from Malindi
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Tanzania
United Arab Emirates
Rwanda
South Africa
Kenya
Somalia
Turkey
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Egypt
France
Burundi
Malawi
Thailand
Ethiopia
Nigeria
India
Italy
Netherlands
Germany
Zimbabwe
Mauritius
Hong Kong
Seychelles Islands
Oman Sultanate Of
Kenya
India
Zambia
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
United States
Belgium
Madagascar (Malagasy)
Kenya
Ivory Coast
Bahrain
Kenya
Congo Democratic Republic Of
Mayotte
Zimbabwe
Mozambique
Ghana
Zambia
Comoros
Angola
Cameroon, United Republic Of
China
Togo
Senegal
China
Zambia
Sierra LeoneFrequently asked questions
- How many destinations are available from Malindi?
- Currently, there are 2 regular destinations available from Malindi. The route network primarily focuses on connecting the city with Kenya's major transport hubs and coastal regions.
- What are the most popular destinations from Malindi?
- The most sought-after route is the flight to Nairobi, with 59 weekly flights. There is also significant traffic toward Lamu, where planes depart 6 times a week.
- How many airlines fly from Malindi?
- Three airlines operate regular flights from the city. Among the major carriers providing consistent service are Air Jamaica and Flex Flight APS.
- Which airports serve Malindi?
- The region's primary aviation hub is Malindi Airport (MYD). It is conveniently located just 2 kilometers from the city center, making transfers much easier for travelers.
- How to find cheap flights from Malindi?
- To find the best deals, we recommend booking tickets in advance and comparing offers from different carriers. Use the city cards and filters on this page to see all available flight options.
- When is the best time to buy flights from Malindi?
- The ideal time to book is a few weeks before your planned departure date. This is especially relevant for busy routes like the flights to Nairobi operated by Air Jamaica.