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MRE to LNJ: distance & flight time
Masai Mara (Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip) → Lincang (Lintsang Airfield)
4,690 mi
7,547 km · 4,075 nm
9h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,690 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 40m 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
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, 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 LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MRE from LNJ?
The flight distance from Masai Mara (MRE) to Lincang (LNJ) is 4,690 miles (7,547 km, 4,075 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRE to LNJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 40m 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 Lincang?
Lincang is 5 hours ahead of Masai Mara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRE to LNJ?
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