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KCT to MRE: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Masai Mara (Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip)
3,167 mi
5,098 km · 2,752 nm
6h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- 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 KCT
- HRI · Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport59 mi away
- RML · Colombo Ratmalana Airport65 mi away
- WRZ · Weerawila Airport65 mi away
- CMB · Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport87 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 KCT from MRE?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Masai Mara (MRE) is 3,167 miles (5,098 km, 2,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to MRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Koggala and Masai Mara?
Masai Mara is 2.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to MRE?
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