Flying from Toronto to Maasai Mara: what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from Toronto to Maasai Mara. Explore your options for flying out of Toronto from Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
Leave plenty of time to get on your Toronto to Maasai Mara flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.
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Flying from Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The journey from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Toronto to Maasai Mara or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Pearson International Airport, 63.97% of flights complete their journey on time.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can reach YTZ from the centre of Toronto in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away from home? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport the day before your flight from Toronto to Maasai Mara:
62.09% of all departures from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport arrive according to schedule.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
The journey time to YKF from central Toronto is around 4 hours 5 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Toronto to Maasai Mara flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights touch down without delays. At YKF, that figure is 63.64%.
More about Maasai Mara
After booking your flight from Toronto to Maasai Mara, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Maasai Mara:
Enaidura Camp and Kenya Tanzania Border Post are a couple of major attractions to add to your Maasai Mara must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Maasai Mara National Reserve.
Explore more of Kenya
Maasai Mara will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Kenya you should also see. About 193 kilometres east of Maasai Mara, a trip to Nairobi will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.
Nakuru is another must-experience destination in Kenya and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Maasai Mara. No trip is complete without a visit to ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest.