There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Tanzania by train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane ZRH - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
12h 14m$661–1,604Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Arusha
cheapest- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Arusha (ARK)plane ZRH - ARK
18h 38m$257–938Fly Basel to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)plane BSL - ZNZ
16h 30m$429–762Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane ZRH - DAR
14h 37m$271–942Fly Basel to Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)plane BSL - DAR
16h 37m$321–1,114Fly Basel to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane BSL - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
16h 44m$381–1,326
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tanzania is to fly which costs $420 - $800 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Tanzania is to train and fly and taxi which takes 12h 14m and costs $650 - $1,600.
The distance between Basel and Tanzania is 6452 km.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Basel to Tanzania, including transfers.
Tanzania is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 9:47 AM in Basel and 11:47 AM in Tanzania.
There are 802+ hotels available in Tanzania.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tanzania?
Turkish Airlines, Air Dolomiti, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) twice daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Istanbul, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Kilimanjaro International Airport, Lake Manyara
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Rome, Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Arusha via Milan Malpensa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Basel to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Basel to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Basel to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Basel to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Basel to Abeid Amani Karume International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Julius Nyerere International Airport via Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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