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LIW to MRE: distance & flight time
Loikaw (Loikaw Airport) → Masai Mara (Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip)
4,456 mi
7,171 km · 3,872 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,456 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIW — Loikaw Airport · Loikaw, Burma
- 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 LIW
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport56 mi away
- NYT · Naypyidaw Airport66 mi away
- HEH · Heho Airport78 mi away
- PYY · Mae Hong Son Airport83 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 LIW from MRE?
The flight distance from Loikaw (LIW) to Masai Mara (MRE) is 4,456 miles (7,171 km, 3,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIW to MRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 12m 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 LIW to MRE?
Nonstop service on LIW–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 9h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Loikaw and Masai Mara?
Masai Mara is 3.5 hours behind Loikaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIW to MRE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LIW–MRE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LIW to MRE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LIW–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.