Flying from Moi International Airport (MBA) to Maasai Mara: what you need to know
To ensure you get on your flight from MBA to Maasai Mara, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
You don't need a visa or passport to travel within Kenya. You will need a valid form of identification though, like a driver's licence or an ID card. Add them to your packing checklist after booking your cheap tickets from Moi International Airport to Maasai Mara.
Central Mombasa to MBA is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 14 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Moi International Airport to Maasai Mara? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near MBA:
How to find the cheapest flights from Moi International Airport (MBA) to Maasai Mara
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Moi International Airport to Maasai Mara is 203 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 405 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from MBA to Maasai Mara. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap tickets from Moi International Airport to Maasai Mara is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to show the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Airports in Maasai Mara
Olare Airport (OLG)
Olare Airport (OLG) to central Maasai Mara is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes around 1 hour and 32 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Once your flight from Moi International Airport to Maasai Mara has touched down, unwind at a hotel close by. Saruni Leopard Hill is a great option just a short drive from OLG.
Kichwa Tembo Airport (KTJ)
Kichwa Tembo Airport (KTJ) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Maasai Mara. Once you've hopped off your flight from Moi International Airport to Maasai Mara, it'll take you around 1 hour and 58 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
After your flight from MBA to Maasai Mara, rest your head at a hotel near KTJ. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Maasai Mara
Carefully consider your trip dates before scheduling your flight from Moi International Airport to Maasai Mara. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can get crowded. Go to Maasai Mara in low season for a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Moi International Airport to Maasai Mara for February to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 31ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap flights from MBA to Maasai Mara sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Maasai Mara
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Maasai Mara right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Moi International Airport to Maasai Mara:
You'll find some fantastic things to do in Maasai Mara when it's time to go sightseeing. Kick off your adventure at Maasai Mara National Reserve for a city introduction you won't forget.
