There are 5 ways to get from New York to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, shuttle, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Kilimanjarotaxi
23h 3m$644–1,658Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JFK - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
27h 23m$364–840Fly 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 Kilimanjarotaxi
23h 17m$601–2,167Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EWR - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
30h 1m$561–1,799Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amboseli Airport, drive
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Amboseli Airport (ASV)plane JFK - ASV
- Drive from Amboseli Airport (ASV) to Kilimanjarocar
32h 10m$632–1,545
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Kilimanjaro is to fly and shuttle and taxi which costs $360 - $850 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 23h 3m and costs $600 - $1,700.
The distance between New York and Kilimanjaro is 12124 km.
It takes approximately 23h 3m to get from New York to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Kilimanjaro is 7h ahead of New York. It is currently 6:07 PM in New York and 1:07 AM in Kilimanjaro.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from New York to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amboseli Airport via Istanbul, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amboseli Airport via Frankfurt, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amboseli Airport via Milan Malpensa, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Amboseli Airport via Nairobi, Mombasa
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- 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
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Estimated price
- $18–40
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