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How to get fromChicago to Arushaby plane, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Arusha by plane, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane ORD - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    22h 17m
    $520–1,726

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Arusha

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane ORD - ARK
    23h 51m
    $436–1,410

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nairobi (NBO)plane plane ORD - NBO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arushashuttle bus
    27h 24m
    $444–1,455

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Arusha

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Arusha (ARK)plane plane MDW - ARK
    36h 36m
    $606–2,010

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane plane MDW - JRO
    2. Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi taxi
    25h 21m
    $770–2,626

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration21h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$522Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,170 km
  • Duration: 22h 17m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Arusha, Tanzania?

Ethiopian Airlines, Air Excel, and three other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Arusha (ARK) once daily.

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