There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Serengeti National Park by plane, car, or taxi
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Fly to Kisumu International Airport, drive
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane JFK - KIS
- Drive from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to Serengeti National Parkcar
24h 59m$602–1,484Fly to Eldoret International Airport, drive
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Eldoret International Airport (EDL)plane JFK - EDL
- Drive from Eldoret International Airport (EDL) to Serengeti National Parkcar
26h 53m$907–2,294Fly to Mara Serena Airport, drive
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mara Serena Airport (MRE)plane JFK - MRE
- Drive from Mara Serena Airport (MRE) to Serengeti National Parkcar
24h 1m$781–1,950Fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, drive
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ)plane JFK - KTJ
- Drive from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (KTJ) to Serengeti National Parkcar
24h 18m$682–1,751Fly to Ol Seki, drive
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ol Seki (OSJ)plane JFK - OSJ
- Drive from Ol Seki (OSJ) to Serengeti National Parkcar
24h 30m$686–1,757Fly to Maasai Mara Game Reserve, drive #2
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX)plane JFK - OLX
- Drive from Maasai Mara Game Reserve (OLX) to Serengeti National Parkcar
24h 52m$685–1,856Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi to Arusha Airport, fly to Sasakwa Airstrip
- 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 Arusha Airporttaxi
- Fly from Arusha Airport to Sasakwa Airstripplane
25h 14m$1,138–1,508
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Serengeti National Park is to fly and drive which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 24h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Serengeti National Park is to fly and drive which takes 24h 1m and costs $750 - $2,000.
The distance between Newark and Serengeti National Park is 11899 km.
It takes approximately 24h 59m to get from Newark to Serengeti National Park, including transfers.
Serengeti National Park is 7h ahead of Newark. It is currently 2:51 PM in Newark and 9:51 PM in Serengeti National Park.
There are three+ hotels available in Serengeti National Park.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Serengeti National Park, Mara, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Newark to Serengeti National Park. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, 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 Kisumu International Airport (KIS), then drive to Serengeti National Park. Alternatively, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, 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 Eldoret International Airport (EDL), then drive to Serengeti National Park.
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Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Eldoret International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- airkenya.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Maasai Mara Game Reserve via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ol Seki via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mara Serena Airport via Nairobi, Kisumu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- 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
- $600–1,800
- 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
- $550–1,700
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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