Airport Comparison
| KRK | MRE | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport | Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip |
| IATA Code | KRK | MRE |
| ICAO Code | EPKK | HKMS |
| City | Kraków | Masai Mara |
| Country | Poland | Kenya |
| Timezone | Europe/Warsaw | Africa/Nairobi |
| Elevation | 791 ft | 5,200 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.080000, 19.780000 | -1.410000, 35.010000 |
Kraków (KRK) to Masai Mara (MRE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) in Masai Mara, Kenya is 5,907 kilometers (3,670 miles / 3,189 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Poland with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:51 in Kraków, it's 16:51 in Masai Mara.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,409 feet between the two airports. Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip sits higher than John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Masai Mara (MRE) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) and Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip (MRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.