There are 5 ways to get from Philadelphia to Kilimanjaro by train, plane, taxi, 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 31m$606–1,605Train 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 51m$496–1,787Train 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
24h$801–1,186Fly 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
23h 15m$783–1,243Fly 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
31h 25m$693–1,375
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 $490 - $1,800 and takes 28h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Kilimanjaro is to fly and taxi which takes 23h 15m and costs $750 - $1,300.
The distance between Philadelphia and Kilimanjaro is 12269 km.
It takes approximately 25h 31m to get from Philadelphia to Kilimanjaro, including transfers.
Kilimanjaro is 7h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 10:32 AM in Philadelphia and 5:32 PM in Kilimanjaro.
There are 15+ 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
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,300
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nairobi via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
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
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
- $24–55
- 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
- $21–50
- 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
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Moshi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Estimated price
- $18–40
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