Travelling from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha Airport (ARK): what you need to know
Around 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Airport.
You can choose from 183 weekly Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Airport flights. The 12:30 departure with Auric Air is the earliest flight you can take. Air Excel operates the latest service of the day at 21:00.
To ensure you catch your JRO to ARK flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Arusha adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see corner of Tanzania:
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Regional Air Services.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between JRO and ARK include:
Zanzibar International Airport
Seronera Airstrip Airport
Julius Nyerere International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arusha Airport (ARK)
£73 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Airport flight. Return flights start from £148. These prices may change based on availability.
Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from JRO to ARK.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from JRO to ARK by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Airport.
Handy information about Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
When it comes to Kilimanjaro International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.02% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Arriving at Arusha Airport (ARK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ARK instead:
Explore beyond Arusha and discover new places with your own set of wheels. You can book an Arusha Airport rental car from providers like Auto-Union or Europcar.
Reserving your vehicle from Arusha Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Arusha Airport (ARK) to central Arusha
Arusha Airport is roughly 9 miles from central Arusha. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Arusha Airport (ARK)
The quietest month for a flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Arusha based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Arusha Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Arusha, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JRO to ARK in July. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Tanzania
Arusha is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Tanzania you should also see. About 270 miles west of Arusha, a trip to Mwanza will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Bismarck Rock, Pasha Beach and Igoma Cemetery.
Around 260 miles south-east of Arusha, Zanzibar is another essential stop in Tanzania. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Zanzibar Stone Town Heritage Society (ZSTHS), Old Dispensary and Khalifa Tours and Safaris Zanzibar.