There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, 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 to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane IST - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
13h 17m$582–842Fly to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Nairobi (NBO)plane IST - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
20h 22m$322–474Fly to Arusha, taxi
- Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Arusha (ARK)plane IST - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi
18h 43m$697–957
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Kilimanjaro is to fly and shuttle and taxi which costs $320 - $480 and takes 20h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 13h 17m and costs $550 - $850.
The distance between Istanbul and Kilimanjaro is 5174 km.
It takes approximately 13h 17m to get from Istanbul to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Istanbul to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul Airport (IST) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gayrettepe, take the train to Istanbul Airport, walk to Istanbul Airport (IST) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to Nairobi JKIA, take the shuttle to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Nairobi via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Arusha via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Arusha via Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Arusha via Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Istanbul Airport to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Phone
- +254722328595
- [email protected]
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- $18–55
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