The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) in Masai Mara, Kenya is 6,721 kilometers (4,176 miles / 3,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

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 United Kingdom with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:46 in London, it's 03:46 in Masai Mara.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,998 feet between the two airports. Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip sits higher than London Gatwick Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Masai Mara (MRE) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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