There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Kilimanjaro by plane, taxi, or train
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 Kilimanjarotaxi
13h 46m$535–1,447Fly Zurich Airport to Arusha, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Arusha (ARK)plane ZRH - ARK
- Take the taxi from Arusha-Airport-ARK to Kilimanjarotaxi
19h 27m$270–912Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane STR - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
19h 46m$470–1,500
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which costs $270 - $950 and takes 19h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 13h 46m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Zurich and Kilimanjaro is 6408 km.
It takes approximately 13h 46m to get from Zurich to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Kilimanjaro is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 9:22 PM in Zurich and 10:22 PM in Kilimanjaro.
There are nine+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Zurich to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the train to Singen, take the train to Böblingen, take the train to Rohr, take the train to Flughafen/Messe, walk to Stuttgart Airport (STR) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Istanbul, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- airexcelonline.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Lake Manyara
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Rome, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Rome, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Estimated price
- $30–55
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