There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, shuttle, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane RDU - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
25h 1m$682–2,242Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane RDU - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
32h 21m$544–2,074Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane IAD - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
28h 46m$714–2,221Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane CLT - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
33h 37m$733–2,749Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nairobi (NBO)plane RIC - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
35h 58m$762–2,012
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Kilimanjaro is to fly and shuttle and taxi which costs $500 - $2,100 and takes 32h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 25h 1m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between Raleigh and Kilimanjaro is 12658 km.
It takes approximately 25h 1m to get from Raleigh to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Kilimanjaro is 7h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 7:48 PM in Raleigh and 2:48 AM in Kilimanjaro.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to Nairobi (NBO), walk to Nairobi JKIA, take the shuttle to Moshi, then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Madrid, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Newark, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Estimated price
- $18–40
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