There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Arusha by plane, taxi, shuttle, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane SEA - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
23h 57m$520–1,824Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Arusha
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Arusha (ARK)plane SEA - ARK
30h 41m$386–1,108Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi, shuttle
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nairobi (NBO)plane SEA - NBO
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi JKIA to Arusha
28h 44m$405–1,453Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)plane YVR - JRO
- Take the taxi from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Arushataxi
28h 3m$656–1,962Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Arusha
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Arusha (ARK)plane YVR - ARK
33h 27m$492–1,246
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Arusha is to fly which costs $380 - $1,200 and takes 30h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Arusha is to fly and taxi which takes 23h 57m and costs $500 - $1,900.
The distance between Seattle and Arusha is 14808 km.
It takes approximately 23h 57m to get from Seattle to Arusha, including transfers.
Arusha is 11h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 7:42 AM in Seattle and 6:42 PM in Arusha.
There are 605+ hotels available in Arusha.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Arusha, Tanzania?
Turkish Airlines, Flightlink, and eight other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Arusha (ARK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flightlink.co.tz
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Arusha via Istanbul, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Arusha via Doha, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Arusha via Istanbul, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Arusha via Istanbul, Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Arusha via Frankfurt, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Arusha via Istanbul, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Arusha via Frankfurt, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- auricair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Arusha via Frankfurt, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Arusha via Dubai, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Arusha via Frankfurt, Zanzibar
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kilimanjaro International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Arusha via Doha, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
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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