ABJ
Abidjan
Ivory Coast
4,388 km
2,727 miles
MRE
Masai Mara
Kenya
Distance
4,388 km
2,727 mi / 2,369 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
99°
east

Airport Comparison

ABJ MRE
Airport Name Port Bouet Airport Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip
IATA Code ABJ MRE
ICAO Code DIAP HKMS
City Abidjan Masai Mara
Country Ivory Coast Kenya
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 21 ft 5,200 ft
Coordinates 5.260000, -3.930000 -1.410000, 35.010000

Abidjan (ABJ) to Masai Mara (MRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) in Abidjan, Ivory Coast to Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) in Masai Mara, Kenya is 4,388 kilometers (2,727 miles / 2,369 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ivory Coast with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:54 in Abidjan, it's 04:54 in Masai Mara. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,179 feet between the two airports. Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip sits higher than Port Bouet Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Masai Mara (MRE) to Abidjan (ABJ) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Port Bouet Airport (ABJ) and Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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