Airport Comparison
Masai Mara (MRE) to Nadi (NAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) in Masai Mara, Kenya to Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji is 15,383 kilometers (9,558 miles / 8,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Kenya with Fiji. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:05 in Masai Mara, it's 01:05 in Nadi. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,141 feet between the two airports. Nadi International Airport sits lower than Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Nadi (NAN) to Masai Mara (MRE) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) and Nadi International Airport (NAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.