Flights

Below is a list of the major airlines flying to Tanzania.

Ethiopian Airlines – serves Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar via Addis Ababa.

KLM – serves Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam via Amsterdam and with its partner Kenya Airways also Zanzibar.

Turkish Airlines – serves Kilimanjaro and Dar es Salaam via Istanbul.

Qatar Airways – serves Kilimanjaro, Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar via Doha.

Swiss –  serves Dar es Salaam via Zurich.

Gulf Air – serves Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar via Muscat.

Emirates –  serves Dar es Salaam via Dubai.

NB: if you intend to visit the northern parks we suggest flying to Kilimanjaro airport (JRO airport code) as the best option. If your destination is the southern parks, book for Dar es Salaam (DAR airport code). If you wish to combine a safari in the northern parks with a beach stay, ensure your outbound flight is to Kilimanjaro and the return leaves from Zanzibar (ZNZ airport) or Dar es Salaam. Please contact us before buying tickets and we’ll help you decide the best arrival and departure airports according to your itinerary.

Conclusion

Planning your Kilimanjaro adventure involves careful preparation, from obtaining the right visa to ensuring your health and safety. By following these tips, you can enjoy a memorable and successful trip to Tanzania. Safe travels!