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JIU to MRE: distance & flight time
Jiujiang (Jiujiang Lushan Airport) → Masai Mara (Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip)
5,714 mi
9,195 km · 4,965 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JIU — Jiujiang Lushan Airport · Jiujiang, China
- MRE — Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip · Masai Mara, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JIU
- KHN · Nanchang Changbei International Airport43 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport83 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport107 mi away
- WUH · Wuhan Tianhe International Airport131 mi away
Near MRE
- KEY · Kericho Airport72 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport74 mi away
- MUZ · Musoma Airport84 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JIU from MRE?
The flight distance from Jiujiang (JIU) to Masai Mara (MRE) is 5,714 miles (9,195 km, 4,965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIU to MRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JIU to MRE?
Nonstop service on JIU–MRE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jiujiang and Masai Mara?
Masai Mara is 5 hours behind Jiujiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIU to MRE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JIU–MRE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JIU to MRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JIU–MRE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.