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MRE to LFB: distance & flight time
Masai Mara (Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip) → Lumbo (Lumbo Airport)
1,018 mi
1,638 km · 884 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRE — Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip · Masai Mara, Kenya
- LFB — Lumbo Airport · Lumbo, Mozambique
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 LFB
- MNC · Nacala Airport38 mi away
- APL · Nampula Airport93 mi away
- POL · Pemba Airport141 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRE from LFB?
The flight distance from Masai Mara (MRE) to Lumbo (LFB) is 1,018 miles (1,638 km, 884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRE to LFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Masai Mara and Lumbo?
Lumbo is 1 hour behind Masai Mara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRE to LFB?
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