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Kenya Bush & Domestic Flights
Skip the long drives — fly directly to Kenya's national parks, reserves, and coastal destinations. Scheduled and charter bush flights from Wilson Airport, Nairobi.
Nairobi → Masai Mara
~45 minOl Kiombo / Keekorok / Mara Serena
Skip the 6-hour drive and fly directly to the heart of the Great Migration.
Nairobi → Amboseli
~35 minAmboseli Airstrip
Arrive with stunning aerial views of Mount Kilimanjaro and elephant herds below.
Nairobi → Samburu
~1 hrSamburu / Buffalo Springs Airstrip
Access Kenya's northern frontier — home to rare Samburu Special Five wildlife.
Nairobi → Lewa Conservancy
~50 minLewa Downs Airstrip
Fly to one of Africa's most successful rhino sanctuaries in the Laikipia Plateau.
Nairobi → Tsavo
~50 minTsavo East / Tsavo West Airstrip
Reach Kenya's largest national park — famous for red elephants and the Maneaters.
Nairobi → Lamu
~1 hr 30 minManda Island Airport
Reach the UNESCO World Heritage Swahili island on the Kenyan coast.
Nairobi → Diani Beach
~1 hrUkunda Airstrip
Fly to Kenya's premier beach destination — voted Africa's leading beach multiple times.
Nairobi → Mombasa
~1 hr 10 minMoi International Airport (MBA)
Fly to the coast for beach holidays, marine adventures, and Fort Jesus history.
Nairobi → Nanyuki / Mt Kenya
~40 minNanyuki Airstrip
Gateway to Mount Kenya, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, and the Laikipia wilderness.
Nairobi → Lake Naivasha
~25 minNaivasha Airstrip
Quick hop to the Great Rift Valley — flamingos, boat rides, and Hell's Gate.
Nairobi → Malindi
~1 hr 20 minMalindi Airport
Reach Malindi Marine Park, Watamu, and the Gede Ruins on the north coast.
Mombasa → Masai Mara
~1 hr 30 minOl Kiombo / Keekorok
Combine your beach holiday with the ultimate safari experience — coast to bush.
Tanzania Bush & Safari Flights
Fly between Tanzania's legendary national parks — from the Serengeti plains to the beaches of Zanzibar. Bush flights connect all major safari circuits.
Arusha → Serengeti
~1 hr 30 minSeronera / Kogatende / Lobo / Grumeti
Fly over the Ngorongoro Crater rim into the endless Serengeti plains.
Arusha → Tarangire
~40 minKuro Airstrip
Reach the park of giant baobabs and the largest elephant herds in Tanzania.
Arusha → Lake Manyara
~30 minLake Manyara Airstrip
Gateway to tree-climbing lions and the Ngorongoro Conservation Area.
Dar es Salaam → Nyerere (Selous)
~45 minNyerere / Selous Airstrips
Access Africa's largest game reserve — wild dogs, boat safaris, and untouched bush.
Dar es Salaam → Ruaha
~1 hr 30 minMsembe Airstrip
Tanzania's hidden gem — massive lion prides, wild dogs, and zero crowds.
Arusha → Katavi
~2 hr 30 minKatavi Airstrip
Reach one of Africa's most remote and untouched wilderness areas.
Serengeti → Zanzibar
~2 hrAbeid Amani Karume (ZNZ)
The classic combo — from the Serengeti plains straight to Zanzibar beaches.
Dar es Salaam → Mafia Island
~30 minMafia Airport
Pristine coral reefs, whale sharks, and untouched tropical island paradise.
Where Will You Fly?
East Africa's major airports are well-connected to destinations worldwide
Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO)
Gateway to Kenya's world-famous Masai Mara, Amboseli, and Tsavo national parks.
Mombasa
Moi International (MBA)
Direct access to Kenya's stunning coastline, Diani Beach, and Tsavo parks.
Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro International (JRO)
Your starting point for Kilimanjaro climbs and Serengeti & Ngorongoro safaris.
Zanzibar
Abeid Amani Karume (ZNZ)
Fly direct to the spice island for pristine beaches and rich Swahili culture.
Tips for Flying to East Africa
Everything you need to know to get the best flights for your safari trip
Best Time to Book
Book 3-6 months in advance for the best fares. Peak safari season (July-October) fills up fast, so plan early for the Great Migration.
Major Airlines
Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, KLM, and Turkish Airlines all offer excellent connections to East Africa.
Visa Requirements
Most nationalities need an e-visa or ETA for Kenya and Tanzania. Apply online before your trip — we can help guide you through the process.
Budget Tips
Consider flying mid-week for lower fares. Connecting flights via Addis Ababa or Doha are often cheaper than direct routes.
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