There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Arusha by plane, shuttle, taxi, 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 Kansas City to Nairobi, shuttle
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Nairobi (NBO)plane MCI - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
31h 6m$873–2,250Train to Kirksville Regional Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Kansas City to La Plata Stationtrain
- Fly from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane IRK - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
29h 35m$728–2,132Fly Kansas City to Arusha
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Arusha (ARK)plane MCI - ARK
33h 20m$953–2,405Fly Kansas City to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MCI - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
28h 53m$967–2,821
Kansas City (MCI) to Nairobi (NBO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Arusha is to train and fly and taxi which costs $700 - $2,200 and takes 29h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 28h 53m and costs $950 - $2,900.
The distance between Kansas City and Arusha is 13858 km.
It takes approximately 31h 6m to get from Kansas City to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 8h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 2:41 PM in Kansas City and 10:41 PM in Arusha.
There are 623+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Arusha, Tanzania?
United Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Arusha (ARK) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kansas City to Nairobi via Newark, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Kansas City to Nairobi via Detroit, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Kansas City to Nairobi via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Kansas City to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Kansas City to Kilimanjaro International Airport via New York JFK, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kansas City to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Kansas City to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Kirksville Regional Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Kansas City to Nairobi via Newark, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Kansas City to Nairobi via Newark, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Nairobi via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Kansas City to Arusha via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Kansas City to Arusha via Chicago O'Hare, Addis Ababa, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kansas City to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Boston, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Kansas City to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Boston, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to La Plata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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