There are 5 ways to get from New York to Arusha by plane, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane JFK - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
20h 40m$681–1,339Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JFK - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
23h 7m$476–968Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane EWR - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
20h 58m$737–1,448Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Arusha
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Arusha (ARK)plane JFK - ARK
21h 9m$617–1,623Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EWR - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
25h 46m$742–1,577
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Arusha is to fly and shuttle which costs $470 - $1,000 and takes 23h 7m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 20h 40m and costs $650 - $1,400.
The distance between New York and Arusha is 12083 km.
It takes approximately 20h 40m to get from New York to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 7h ahead of New York. It is currently 7:44 AM in New York and 2:44 PM in Arusha.
There are 615+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Arusha, Tanzania?
Kenya Airways, Precision Air, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Arusha (ARK) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
- Website
- airexcelonline.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- regionaltanzania.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Arusha via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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