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Nearest Airport to Maralal: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Maralal is Laikipia Air Base, about 124 km (77 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Eldoret International Airport (EDL), 180 km away.

Closest airport HKNY Laikipia Air Base 124 km · 77 mi · ~2 h 13 min by car
Closest international EDL Eldoret International Airport 180 km · 112 mi · ~3 h 12 min by car

Airports near Maralal

  1. 1
    Laikipia Air Base Flag of KenyaNanyuki, Kenya · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Kenya
    HKNY 124 km77 mi · ~2 h 13 min
  2. 2
    Nanyuki Civil Airport Flag of KenyaGathiuru, Kenya · Regional Airports in Kenya
    NYK 134 km84 mi · ~2 h 24 min
  3. 3
    Nakuru Lanet Airport Flag of KenyaNakuru, Kenya · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Kenya
    NUU 166 km103 mi · ~2 h 58 min
  4. 4
    Eldoret International Airport Flag of KenyaEldoret, Kenya · International Airports in Kenya Meet & Greet →
    EDL 180 km112 mi · ~3 h 12 min
  5. 5
    Kitale Airport Flag of KenyaKitale, Kenya · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Kenya
    KTL 194 km120 mi · ~3 h 28 min
  6. 6
    Mulika Lodge Airport Flag of KenyaMeru-Kinna, Kenya · Airfield Airports in Kenya
    JJM 196 km122 mi · ~3 h 30 min
  7. 7
    Kisumu International Airport Flag of KenyaKisumu, Kenya · International Airports in Kenya Meet & Greet →
    KIS 255 km159 mi · ~4 h 34 min
  8. 8
    Lodwar Airport Flag of KenyaLodwar, Kenya · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Kenya
    LOK 256 km159 mi · ~4 h 34 min
  9. 9
    Moi Air Base Flag of KenyaNairobi, Kenya · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Kenya
    HKRE 265 km164 mi · ~4 h 44 min
  10. 10
    Nairobi Wilson Airport Flag of KenyaNairobi, Kenya · Regional Airports in Kenya Meet & Greet →
    WIL 269 km167 mi · ~4 h 48 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Kisima Airport · HKMI18 km
  • Barsaloi Airport32 km
  • Sware Airport44 km
  • Mugie Ranch Airport44 km
  • Hall Hall Airport · HKHK45 km
  • Ol Malo Airstrip52 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Maralal; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Maralal?

The nearest airport to Maralal is Laikipia Air Base, about 124 km (77 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Eldoret International Airport (EDL), 180 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Maralal?

Eldoret International Airport (EDL) is 180 km from Maralal in a straight line — roughly 3 h 12 min by car.

What other airports are near Maralal?

Nanyuki Civil Airport (NYK) — 134 km, Nakuru Lanet Airport (NUU) — 166 km and Eldoret International Airport (EDL) — 180 km.

How long does it take to get from Maralal to Laikipia Air Base?

About 2 h 13 min by car for the 124 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.