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MRE to IXM: distance & flight time
Masai Mara (Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip) → Madurai (Madurai Airport)
3,064 mi
4,930 km · 2,662 nm
6h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRE — Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip · Masai Mara, Kenya
- IXM — Madurai Airport · Madurai, India
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 IXM
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport77 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base92 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport109 mi away
- COK · Cochin International Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRE from IXM?
The flight distance from Masai Mara (MRE) to Madurai (IXM) is 3,064 miles (4,930 km, 2,662 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRE to IXM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 28m 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 Madurai?
Madurai is 2.5 hours ahead of Masai Mara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRE to IXM?
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