Cheap Flights to Maasai Mara

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The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Maasai Mara on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

is the cheapest month to fly to Maasai Mara. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Maasai Mara. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Maasai Mara, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Maasai Mara

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Maasai Mara in 2026 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Maasai Mara. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Maasai Mara

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Maasai Mara. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Maasai Mara and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Maasai Mara, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Maasai Mara. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Maasai Mara plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Maasai Mara

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Maasai Mara.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Maasai Mara are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Maasai Mara. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Maasai Mara for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Maasai Mara. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Maasai Mara flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Maasai Mara. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently Asked Questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Maasai Mara?

is the cheapest month to fly to Maasai Mara. There's less demand then, so fares are generally more affordable. Booking your trip outside of school breaks and public holidays can also help you save.

Which US cities fly direct to Maasai Mara?

The only US city where you can fly to Maasai Mara on a nonstop route is New York. Browse available departure dates and times to Maasai Mara by selecting "Direct flights only" when you begin your search.

How to find a cheap flight to Maasai Mara?

Book early to snag cheap flights to Maasai Mara. Also, consider traveling during off-season months like January and April. If you fly on a Thursday, you can save an average of 16% compared to departing on a Sunday.* Save time searching every day and set up a price alert on the Expedia app. We'll let you know when fares change.

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Maasai Mara?

Although booking in advance is usually the best way to save money, don't worry if your Maasai Mara getaway is last minute. You can still get cheap flights to Maasai Mara, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try switching up your trip dates, looking at different ticket types or flying out of an alternative airport.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Maasai Mara?

Find the departure dates you want and a fare that's easy on your pocket by booking your domestic flight to Maasai Mara up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets two to four months ahead if you're visiting Maasai Mara from an international destination.*

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Maasai Mara?

Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Maasai Mara, with savings of around 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase tickets on a Friday, expect to spend more as this is typically the most expensive day.*

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Where do you fly into Maasai Mara?

The main airport when you fly to Maasai Mara is Olkiombo Airport (OLX), but there are some good nearby alternatives like Mara Serena Airport (MRE) and Keekorok Airport (KEU). You can also land at Musiara Airstrip Airport (MDR) and Olare Airstrip Airport (OLG) when flying to Maasai Mara.

How far is the airport from central Maasai Mara?

If you're jetting into Olkiombo Airport (OLX), you'll be about 5 mi north of the center of Maasai Mara.

Can I save money by booking a Maasai Mara trip package?

Bundle your hotel and flight and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better yet, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your Maasai Mara flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to look after all your Maasai Mara travel arrangements in one place.

Can I change or cancel my flight to Maasai Mara?

If you bought your flight to Maasai Mara in the last 24 hours, you can often change or cancel it for free. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's terms of service. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit for future flights in place of a direct refund. When browsing on Expedia, use the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" boxes to compare fares with flexible change policies.