There are 4 ways to get from Kathmandu to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane KTM - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
17h$432–1,229Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Nairobi (NBO)plane KTM - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
23h 55m$289–769Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi
- Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane SIF - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
21h 17m$865–2,441Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Arusha, taxi
- Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Arusha (ARK)plane KTM - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi
20h 26m$465–1,015
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kathmandu to Kilimanjaro is to fly and shuttle and taxi which costs $280 - $800 and takes 23h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kathmandu to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 17h and costs $430 - $1,300.
The distance between Kathmandu and Kilimanjaro is 6317 km.
It takes approximately 17h to get from Kathmandu to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Kilimanjaro is 2h 45m behind Kathmandu. It is currently 10:28 PM in Kathmandu and 7:43 PM in Kilimanjaro.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Kathmandu to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the line 5 bus to Tribhuvan International Airport, walk to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to Nairobi JKIA, take the shuttle to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Simara Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Phone
- +254722328595
- 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 1m
- Estimated price
- $18–110
Impala Travel Service
- Phone
- +977 1-4701549
- Website
- impala.com.np
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