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MRE to GXH: distance & flight time
Masai Mara (Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip) → Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport)
5,019 mi
8,078 km · 4,362 nm
10h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,019 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRE — Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip · Masai Mara, Kenya
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MRE
- KEY · Kericho Airport72 mi away
- SEU · Seronera Airport74 mi away
- MUZ · Musoma Airport84 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport93 mi away
Near GXH
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport123 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport130 mi away
- GMQ · Golog Maqin Airport136 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRE from GXH?
The flight distance from Masai Mara (MRE) to Xiahe city (GXH) is 5,019 miles (8,078 km, 4,362 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRE to GXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 19m 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 Masai Mara and Xiahe city?
Xiahe city is 5 hours ahead of Masai Mara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRE to GXH?
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