MRE
Masai Mara
Kenya
6,011 km
3,735 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
6,011 km
3,735 mi / 3,246 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MRE ZRH
Airport Name Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip Zurich Airport
IATA Code MRE ZRH
ICAO Code HKMS LSZH
City Masai Mara Zurich
Country Kenya Switzerland
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Europe/Zurich
Elevation 5,200 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates -1.410000, 35.010000 47.460000, 8.550000

Masai Mara (MRE) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) in Masai Mara, Kenya to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 6,011 kilometers (3,735 miles / 3,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:24 in Masai Mara, it's 10:24 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,784 feet between the two airports. Zurich 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 Zurich (ZRH) to Masai Mara (MRE) follows a heading of 147° (south southeast). 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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