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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $448. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Maasai Mara.$448 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Feb, returning Wed, 24 Feb.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Tue, 23 Feb, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $448, select.

Maasai Mara.$448 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Dec, returning Sun, 3 Jan.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Sun, 27 Dec, arriving in Olkiombo.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Olkiombo on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $448, select.

Maasai Mara.$448 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Sun, 30 Aug.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $448, select.

Maasai Mara.$449 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan, returning Sat, 30 Jan.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $449, select.

Maasai Mara.$449 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct, returning Sun, 18 Oct.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $449, select.

Maasai Mara.$450 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct, returning Fri, 6 Nov.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $450, select.

Maasai Mara.$450 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $450, select.

Maasai Mara.$450 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $450, select.

Maasai Mara.$450 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Olare.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Olare on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $450, select.

Maasai Mara.$450 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Thu, 30 Jul.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $450, select.

Maasai Mara.$450 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Feb, returning Mon, 1 Mar.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $450, select.

Maasai Mara.$450 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Angama Mara.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Angama Mara on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $450, select.

Maasai Mara.$451 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Mar, returning Tue, 23 Mar.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Tue, 23 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $451, select.

Maasai Mara.$451 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Apr, returning Sat, 10 Apr.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $451, select.

Maasai Mara.$451 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov, returning Mon, 16 Nov.Return flight with Airvan Kenya.Outbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Nairobi Wilson on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Mara Serena.Inbound direct flight with Airvan Kenya departs from Mara Serena on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $451, select.

Maasai Mara.$493 per passenger.Departing Sun, 29 Nov, returning Thu, 17 Dec.Return flight with Flightlink LTD and As Salaam Air.Outbound direct flight with Flightlink LTD departs from Nairobi Wilson on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Angama Mara.Inbound direct flight with As Salaam Air departs from Olare on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Wilson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $493, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Maasai Mara

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi to Maasai Mara flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Nairobi to Maasai Mara: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$448
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	50 mins
Most popular airline	AirKenya Express
Average flights per week	338

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Maasai Mara: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Maasai Mara?

There are 7 airports in Maasai Mara: Olkiombo, Mara Serena, Musiara, Keekorok, Olare, Kichwa Tembo, and Angama Mara.

How much are return flights from Nairobi to Maasai Mara?

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara is $448. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Nairobi to Maasai Mara?

49 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi to Maasai Mara.

Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi to Maasai Mara?

AirKenya Express, Mombasa Air Safari and Airvan Kenya fly direct from Nairobi to Maasai Mara.

How many flights are there a week from Nairobi to Maasai Mara?

As of July 2026, there are 338 flights per week flying from Nairobi to Maasai Mara.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Maasai Mara?

The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Maasai Mara is usually December.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Maasai Mara?

If you're flying from Nairobi, the cheapest airport near Maasai Mara is Olkiombo – which is 7.3 km away from the centre of Maasai Mara. We've found flights into this airport from $448.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Maasai Mara on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Maasai Mara on Sunday, 27 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara?

Yes – the average flight time is 49 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Nairobi to Maasai Mara?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Maasai Mara but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Maasai Mara?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Maasai Mara is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Maasai Mara?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. March is typically the warmest month in Maasai Mara, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is May, with temperatures averaging 16°C. The rainiest month is April.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Nairobi to Maasai Mara with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Maasai Mara is Airvan Kenya .

Flying from Nairobi to Maasai Mara: what you need to know

Kick off your journey at one of Nairobi's main airports, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) or Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Check out your options for booking a flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara jetting off from either of these.
Get off the plane at Mara Serena Airport (MRE). This is the major gateway to Maasai Mara.
Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Nairobi to Maasai Mara flight.
Nairobi and Maasai Mara are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your Nairobi to Maasai Mara flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Maasai Mara

To find cheap Nairobi to Maasai Mara flights, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your plane ticket from Nairobi to Maasai Mara.
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Flying from Nairobi

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

NBO is around 13 kilometres from central Nairobi. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport:
62% of flights that depart Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport land at their destination on schedule.

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

You can book a direct flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara departing Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Nonstop connections from WIL will take you to Keekorok Airport (KEU).
Book a direct Nairobi to Maasai Mara plane ticket with Safarilink. This is one of the main carriers that operates this route out of WIL.
You can reach WIL from central Nairobi in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara? Relax in a hotel near Nairobi Wilson Airport before your trip officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
72% of all departures from Nairobi Wilson Airport make it to their destination as expected.

Arriving in Maasai Mara

Mara Serena Airport (MRE)

From Mara Serena Airport (MRE), central Maasai Mara is approximately 13 kilometres away.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara. Book one of these accommodation options near MRE instead:

Angama Mara Airport (ANA)

Central Maasai Mara is located around 29 kilometres from Angama Mara Airport (ANA). Once your flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 10 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 10 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to ANA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara:

Keekorok Airport (KEU)

Head toward the city centre after your flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara has touched down. Central Maasai Mara is around 21 kilometres from Keekorok Airport (KEU) and takes roughly 20 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 30 minutes.

Best time to go to Maasai Mara

March is the quietest month for flights from Nairobi to Maasai Mara, while April is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Maasai Mara based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Maasai Mara is February, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Nairobi to Maasai Mara ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap flights from Nairobi to Maasai Mara in June if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.

More about Maasai Mara

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Maasai Mara right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Nairobi to Maasai Mara:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Maasai Mara National Reserve, Safari picnic tree and Masai Village are essential stops on your Maasai Mara itinerary.

Explore more of Kenya

You've seen Maasai Mara, now it's time to explore more of Kenya. Journey about 193 kilometres east to Nairobi to check off its top sights. From Sheldrick Wildlife Trust Nursery to Giraffe manor and Mara Conservancy, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Nakuru is another well-known destination in Kenya and is around 177 kilometres northeast of Maasai Mara. No trip is complete without dropping by Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Rhino Point.