MRE
Masai Mara
Kenya
11,483 km
7,135 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
11,483 km
7,135 mi / 6,200 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
54°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

MRE NRT
Airport Name Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip Narita International Airport
IATA Code MRE NRT
ICAO Code HKMS RJAA
City Masai Mara Tokyo
Country Kenya Japan
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 5,200 ft 141 ft
Coordinates -1.410000, 35.010000 35.760000, 140.390000

Masai Mara (MRE) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) in Masai Mara, Kenya to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 11,483 kilometers (7,135 miles / 6,200 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:03 in Masai Mara, it's 03:03 in Tokyo. With a 6-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 5,059 feet between the two airports. Narita 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 Tokyo (NRT) to Masai Mara (MRE) follows a heading of 278° (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 Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) and Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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