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How to get fromSan Francisco to Tanzaniaby plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Tanzania by plane, taxi, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane SFO - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    23h 34m
    $627–1,833

  2. Fly to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane plane SFO - ZNZ
    24h 46m
    $510–1,512

  3. Fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane plane SFO - DAR
    24h 17m
    $967–1,621

  4. Fly to Tanga Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tanga Airport (TGT)plane plane SFO - TGT
    31h 40m
    $713–2,017

  5. Fly to Mombasa, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mombasa (MBA)plane plane SFO - MBA
    2. Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus bus
    28h 35m
    $641–1,848

  6. Fly to Nairobi, shuttle

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane SFO - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arushashuttle bus
    29h 28m
    $712–1,238

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration24h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$604Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,748.4 km
  • Duration: 23h 34m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Tanzania?

Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) 4 times a day.

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