There are 6 ways to get from Raleigh to Arusha by plane, taxi, shuttle, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane RDU - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
22h 34m$667–2,023Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nairobi (NBO)plane RDU - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
27h 56m$502–1,952Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arusha
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Arusha (ARK)plane RDU - ARK
26h 9m$703–2,107Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane IAD - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
26h 23m$705–2,014Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane CLT - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
26h 59m$722–2,633Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Nairobi, shuttle
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nairobi (NBO)plane RIC - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
33h 13m$693–2,101
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Arusha is to fly and taxi which costs $650 - $2,100 and takes 22h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 22h 34m and costs $650 - $2,100.
The distance between Raleigh and Arusha is 12616 km.
It takes approximately 22h 34m to get from Raleigh to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 7h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 3:53 AM in Raleigh and 10:53 AM in Arusha.
There are 636+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Arusha, Tanzania?
Lufthansa, Airbus France, and five other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Arusha (ARK) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Athens, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via London Heathrow, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Newark, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,400
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arusha via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arusha via Washington Dulles International Airport, Addis Ababa, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via Newark, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nairobi via New York JFK, Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arusha via Frankfurt, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +254722328595
- Website
- riverside-shuttle.com
Shuttle from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Schedules at
- riverside-shuttle.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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