There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Tanzania by plane, taxi, bus, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane CMH - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
25h 24m$869–2,624Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Nairobi (NBO)plane CMH - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
33h 3m$654–1,729Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane CMH - DAR
31h 5m$759–2,212Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane CMH - ZNZ
31h 34m$1,102–1,603Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ukunda, taxi, bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Ukunda (UKA)plane CMH - UKA
- Take the taxi from Ukunda (UKA) to Mombasataxi
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
30h 29m$812–1,943Bus, train to Detroit, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane DTW - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
27h 48m$846–2,498
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Tanzania is to fly and shuttle which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 33h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Tanzania is to fly and taxi which takes 25h 24m and costs $850 - $2,700.
The distance between Columbus and Tanzania is 12841 km.
It takes approximately 25h 24m to get from Columbus to Tanzania, including transfers.
Tanzania is 7h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 6:45 AM in Columbus and 1:45 PM in Tanzania.
There are 822+ hotels available in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Tanzania?
American Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) once daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Montreal, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Washington Dulles, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Montreal, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Detroit to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Montreal, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Ukunda via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Detroit to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Detroit to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Montreal, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Boston, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Detroit to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Detroit to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Detroit to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,500
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Philadelphia, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- w2fly.es
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Montreal, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,600
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles, Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 0799 933 310
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $17–130
Broadafrica Tours & Safaris
- Phone
- +254 722429225
- Website
- broadafrica.com
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