There are 4 ways to get from Lagos to Arusha by plane, car, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Arusha
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Arusha (ARK)plane LOS - ARK
8h 59m$395–957Drive 5,571.6 km
- Drive from Lagos to Arushacar 5,571.6 km
4d 18h$768–1,109Fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane LOS - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
9h 54m$519–1,323Fly to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Nairobi (NBO)plane LOS - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
12h 11m$434–652
Lagos (LOS) to Arusha (ARK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Arusha is to fly and shuttle which costs $430 - $650 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Arusha is to fly which takes 8h 59m and costs $390 - $1,000.
The distance between Lagos and Arusha is 3888 km. The road distance is 5571.6 km.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Lagos to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 2h ahead of Lagos. It is currently 12:14 AM in Lagos and 2:14 AM in Arusha.
Yes, the driving distance between Lagos to Arusha is 5572 km. It takes approximately 4 days 18h to drive from Lagos to Arusha.
There are 600+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Arusha, Tanzania?
Air Tanzania and Precision Air fly from Lagos (LOS) to Arusha (ARK) once daily.
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Lagos to Arusha via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Lagos to Arusha via Accra, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
Flights from Lagos to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lagos to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–600
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Lagos to Arusha via Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–650
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Lagos to Nairobi via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–550
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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