Flights Masai Mara — Nairobi

Cheap flights Masai Mara — Nairobi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Masai Mara — Nairobi for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 8 September, from $209.

Top 10 cheap flights Masai Mara — Nairobi

Direct flights Masai Mara — Nairobi

Direct flight options for Masai Mara — Nairobi with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by FLEX FLIGHT APS — travel time is 1 h.

Top 10 direct flights Masai Mara — Nairobi

About the Masai Mara — Nairobi flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the route from Maasai Mara to Nairobi. This short flight, covering a distance of 189 km, operates about 3 times a week, providing a convenient link between the national park and the Kenyan capital.

Flights on this route are operated by W2 airline. Ticket prices can vary, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deal. Also, check out the information on how to get to the airport of departure and plan your route on how to get from the airport to your destination.

Flight schedule Masai Mara — Nairobi

The table shows direct flights Masai Mara → Nairobi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by FLEX FLIGHT APS. Departures from Maasai Mara (Olkiombo), Kelly Bar and Mara Lodges Airport airports, arrivals at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Masai Mara — Nairobi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $209 in F, and the most expensive are around $224 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Masai Mara → Nairobi, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$296	medium	May	$232	low	Sep	$347	high
Feb	$296	medium	Jun	$283	medium	Oct	$334	high
Mar	$257	low	Jul	$347	high	Nov	$283	medium
Apr	$244	low	Aug	$347	high	Dec	$334	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The highest temperatures in Nairobi are recorded in February and March, reaching an average of 26.8°C. April is the wettest month with heavy rainfall, while the driest and coolest period occurs in July and August.

The most affordable flights on this route can be found in July, starting $217. Ticket prices usually peak in September, when the cost increases to $226.

September and October are excellent choices for flying due to stable weather and moderate costs. Keep in mind that during the rainy month of April, logistics in the region may be complicated by climatic conditions.

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How to get the best deal on a Masai Mara — Nairobi ticket

Due to the limited number of flights (about 3 per week), book your tickets in advance—ideally 3–5 weeks before departure—to ensure seat availability.
Pay attention to the baggage allowance of W2 airline: flights from reserves often use small aircraft with strict weight and bag type restrictions.
Use the price trend chart on this page to track the most profitable days, as flight costs can vary by $6 or more depending on the date.

Air travel between these locations is provided by W2, which operates about 3 direct flights per week. This carrier is the primary airline on the route, offering the fastest way to travel between the reserve and the capital. You can review the detailed flight schedule and choose a convenient time from the list below.

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Cities and airports on the Masai Mara — Nairobi route

Flights Masai Mara — Nairobi depart from Maasai Mara (Olkiombo), Kelly Bar, Mara Lodges Airport and Kichwa Tembo and arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Wilson Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Kenya

Departure airports

Maasai Mara (Olkiombo)OLX
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Kelly BarKEU
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Mara Lodges AirportMRE
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Kichwa TemboKTJ
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Maasai Mara (Mara North)HKR
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Maasai Mara (Olare)OLG
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Maasai Mara (Ol Seki)OSJ
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Arrival airports

Jomo Kenyatta International AirportNBO
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Wilson AirportWIL
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Frequently asked questions about the Masai Mara — Nairobi flight

How long is the flight from Maasai Mara to Nairobi?

Aircraft usually cover the 189 km distance in 45–60 minutes, which is significantly faster than ground transport.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

Regular flights from Maasai Mara to the capital are operated by W2 airline.

Are there direct flights between these cities?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach Nairobi without any transfers.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

The cost depends on the season; the current minimum prices for your chosen dates are always displayed in the low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy a flight ticket?

It is recommended to book as soon as you have determined your travel dates, as the low frequency of flights means planes fill up quickly.