There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Kilimanjaro by train, plane, taxi, subway, or shuttle
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane JFK - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
25h 26m$606–1,655Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nairobi (NBO)plane JFK - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
28h 21m$467–1,537Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane EWR - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
23h 10m$790–1,259Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane IAD - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
24h 57m$746–1,635Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane PHL - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Kilimanjarotaxi
22h 30m$807–2,048Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PHL - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
29h 55m$676–1,362Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Nairobi, shuttle, taxi
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nairobi (NBO)plane EWR - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Take the taxi from Moshi to Kilimanjarotaxi
32h 10m$751–1,891
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Kilimanjaro is to train and fly and shuttle and taxi which costs $460 - $1,600 and takes 28h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 22h 30m and costs $800 - $2,100.
The distance between Philadelphia and Kilimanjaro is 12269 km.
It takes approximately 25h 26m to get from Philadelphia to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Kilimanjaro is 8h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 4:17 AM in Philadelphia and 12:17 PM in Kilimanjaro.
There are 12+ hotels available in Kilimanjaro.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Kilimanjaro, Tanzania?
There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Kilimanjaro. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), then take the taxi to Kilimanjaro.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Nairobi via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- $18–40
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