There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) by plane, taxi, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane ORD - JRO
20h 51m$652–1,905Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arusha, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arusha (ARK)plane ORD - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjaro-Airport-JROtaxi
31h 20m$572–1,929Train to South Bend, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane SBN - JRO
30h$813–2,414Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MKE - JRO
25h 44m$979–2,870Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane ORD - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro-Airport-JROtaxi
28h 12m$592–1,026
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) is to fly and shuttle and taxi which costs $550 - $1,100 and takes 28h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) is to fly which takes 20h 51m and costs $650 - $1,900.
The distance between Chicago and Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) is 13120 km.
It takes approximately 20h 51m to get from Chicago to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), including transfers.
Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 3:10 PM in Chicago and 11:10 PM in Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO).
There are 16+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO).
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), Tanzania?
Turkish Airlines, Air France, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from South Bend to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Washington Dulles, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arusha via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arusha via Zurich, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arusha via Cairo, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,900
Flights from South Bend to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 59m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–700
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $17–24
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