There are 8 ways to get from Malawi to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, bus, car, 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 Kamuzu International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane LLW - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
8h 24m$386–1,148Bus, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Wenela Bus Stn to RoadPortbus
- Take the bus from RoadPort to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
2d 11h$190–213Bus, taxi via Kyela
- Take the bus from Blantyre to Lilongwebus
- Take the bus from Lilongwe to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take the bus from Lubele Bus Stand to Magufuli Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Moshibus
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
46h 26mBus, drive, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Petroda Clock Tower to Mzuzu Dry Cleanersbus
- Take the bus from Mzuzu to Karongabus
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Drive from Songwe to Mbeyacar
- Take the train from Mbeya to Dar es salaamtrain
- Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
2d 10hDrive 1,974.6 km
- Drive from Blantyre to Kilimanjarocar 1,974.6 km
37h 38m$347–501Bus, Private Transfer to Mbeya Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Karonga to Songwebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Malawi border to Mbeya Airport
- Fly from Mbeya Airport (MBI) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MBI - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
19h 10mFly Chileka International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane BLZ - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
12h 12m$373–1,343Fly Kamuzu International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LLW - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
13h 24m$346–830
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malawi to Kilimanjaro is to bus and taxi which costs $190 - $220 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Malawi to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 24m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between Malawi and Kilimanjaro is 1324 km. The road distance is 1974.6 km.
The best way to get from Malawi to Kilimanjaro without a car is to bus and taxi via Kyela which takes 46h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Malawi to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Kilimanjaro is 1h ahead of Malawi. It is currently 12:05 AM in Malawi and 1:05 AM in Kilimanjaro.
Yes, the driving distance between Malawi to Kilimanjaro is 1975 km. It takes approximately 37h 38m to drive from Malawi to Kilimanjaro.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
What companies run services between Malawi and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Malawi to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the taxi to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Lilongwe, take the bus to Karonga, take the bus to Songwe, walk to Lubele Bus Stand, take the bus to Magufuli Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Dar es Salaam, take the bus to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nampula, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Chileka International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Kamuzu International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Nairobi via Nampula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Phone
- +255 739 998 855
- Website
- tazarasite.com
Train from Mbeya to Dar es salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- tazarasite.com
- Mukuba M1
- $16–19
- Mukuba M2
- $17
- Phone
- +(265)994 193 745
- Website
- sososocoaches.com
Bus from Blantyre to Lilongwe
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Lilongwe to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Petroda Clock Tower to Mzuzu Dry Cleaners
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $81
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Mzuzu to Karonga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Estimated price
- $18–40
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