There are 6 ways to get from Switzerland to Tanzania by plane, taxi, 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 Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane ZRH - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
11h 13m$621–1,427Fly Zurich Airport to Arusha
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Arusha (ARK)plane ZRH - ARK
16h 7m$237–911Fly Geneva International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane GVA - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
13h 40m$325–1,239Fly Geneva International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane GVA - DAR
14h 18m$415–1,127Fly Geneva International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane GVA - ZNZ
15h 12m$468–1,218Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Mombasa, bus
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Mombasa (MBA)plane MXP - MBA
- Take the bus from Mombasa to Tangabus
16h 8m$538–2,544
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Tanzania is to fly which costs $230 - $950 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Tanzania is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 13m and costs $600 - $1,500.
The distance between Switzerland and Tanzania is 6366 km.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Switzerland to Tanzania, including transfers.
Tanzania is 1h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 2:25 PM in Switzerland and 3:25 PM in Tanzania.
There are 769+ hotels available in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Tanzania?
Ethiopian Airlines and Egyptair fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Mombasa via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +254 708 599 995
- Website
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
Bus from Mombasa to Tanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- tawakalcoaches.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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