There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Arusha by plane, taxi, or train
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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$672–1,136Fly Zurich Airport to Arusha
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Arusha (ARK)plane ZRH - ARK
15h 7m$288–1,020Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane MXP - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
14h 55m$547–1,646
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Arusha is to fly which costs $280 - $1,100 and takes 15h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 13m and costs $650 - $1,200.
The distance between Zurich and Arusha is 6366 km.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Zurich to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 6:06 PM in Zurich and 7:06 PM in Arusha.
There are 610+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Arusha, Tanzania?
Edelweiss Air, World Ticket, and seven other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Arusha (ARK) once daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Cairo, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Lake Manyara
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Milano Malpensa Airport, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Hurghada, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- apg-airlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Rome, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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