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Cheapest round-trip
$1,012
Typical prices: $1,325-$1,878
Ethiopian Air
Mon 11/12Sat 11/24
JFK - JRO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$639
Typical prices: $742-$1,082
Kenya Airways
Thu 2/15
JFK - JRO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Arusha. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 16% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 23% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,545 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 20h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Arusha (NYC-JRO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Arusha

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:55 pm - 12:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
37h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
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6:10 pm - 1:35 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main
$1,012Ethiopian Air
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 24
Ethiopian Air Logo
3:55 pm - 12:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
37h 00m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Addis Ababa Bole
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6:10 pm - 1:35 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Frankfurt am Main
$1,013Ethiopian Air
Wed, Apr 14 - Sat, Apr 24
Kenya Airways Logo
1:45 pm - 5:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
20h 50m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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6:25 pm - 7:35 amJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 10m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
$1,049Kenya Airways
Wed, Mar 3 - Sat, Mar 13
Kenya Airways Logo
1:35 pm - 3:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
18h 20m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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4:00 am - 6:35 amJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 35m1 stop Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
$1,052Kenya Airways
Tue, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 20
Qatar Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 4:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
35h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dar Es Salaam
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5:55 pm - 3:10 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,077Qatar Airways
Tue, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 15
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9:00 pm - 7:25 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
26h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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9:05 am - 3:35 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 30m2 stops Dar Es Salaam Doha Hamad Intl
$1,077Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 23
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:25 am - 4:55 amEWR  Newark-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
20h 30m2 stops Istanbul Zanzibar Intl
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3:35 am - 10:30 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-EWR Newark
26h 55m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Istanbul
$1,200Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Mon, Nov 23
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12:25 am - 2:35 amEWR  Newark-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
18h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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3:35 am - 10:30 pmJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-EWR Newark
26h 55m2 stops Zanzibar Intl Istanbul
$1,200Turkish Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Mar 3
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9:00 pm - 4:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
35h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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9:05 am - 8:00 amJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,309Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Mar 3
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9:00 pm - 4:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-JRO Arusha Kilimanjaro
35h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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9:05 am - 8:00 amJRO  Arusha Kilimanjaro-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,331Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Arusha flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Arusha?

Round-trip flights from New York to Arusha typically range from $1,325 to $1,878. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,012, on Ethiopian Air.

What is the cheapest New York to Arusha flight route?

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Arusha (JRO) is the cheapest New York to Arusha route, averaging $1,195 round-trip. Other New York to Arusha routes average $1,541, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Arusha?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Arusha. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from New York to Arusha?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Arusha at $1,195 round-trip.
•December ($2,475) and July ($1,754) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York to Arusha the cheapest?

Flights from New York to Arusha are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for New York to Arusha flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$639
Beat the crowds with an average 58% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 106% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Arusha

When to book flights from New York to Arusha

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Arusha based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New York to Arusha flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Arusha?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Arusha:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Arusha?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Arusha takes 00m, covering 7,464 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Arusha?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Arusha flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Arusha range from $1,325 to $1,878, with an average of $1,557 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,325 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York to Arusha flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the $1,557 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from New York to Arusha looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Arusha are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $692, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Arusha?

    Flights from New York to Arusha may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Arusha Kilimanjaro (JRO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Arusha pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York to Arusha most commonly connect through:

    • Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Arusha?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from New York to Arusha. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,432 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,895, a difference of $463.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New York to Arusha?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 16m, compared with 20h 26m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 21h 16m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

  • What is the time difference between New York and Arusha?

    Arusha is 8 hours ahead of New York (Eastern Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What options do I have for going from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to the city center of Arusha?

    It is important to keep in mind that public transportation is not an option for going from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to the city center of Arusha. Instead, you will need to drive, whether that is by renting your own vehicle or taking a local taxi from the airport. When you drive from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to the city center of Arusha, you can expect the journey to take around 1h 20min on average.

  • Will I have the option of checking a bag for free for my flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)?

    There are some airlines that will allow you to check a bag for free for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). For example, KLM will let you check one bag for free, while Kenya Airways will allow you to check up to two bags for free.

  • What airline lounges are there at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)?

    In Terminal 1 of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), you will find several lounges, including the Air France-KLM Lounge and the KAL Lounge. In Terminal 4, you will find the Delta Sky Club and Delta Sky Club Express, the Emirates Lounge, and the Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse.

  • Are there any sustainable airlines that service flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)?

    KLM has become known as a particularly sustainable airline. For example, the company has chosen to increase its use of sustainable aviation fuel. It has also donated money to various reforestation initiatives across the world in order to contribute to carbon sequestration.

Your guide to booking New York to Arusha flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,432, about $463 less than Saturday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Arusha trip for April. Fares historically average $1,195 round-trip in that month - typically $1,280 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • You will find that there are several different airports in the greater New York region, including Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). However, most flights to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) will depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
  • Direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) do not exist, so you should expect to have at least one layover during your journey. If you are flying with KLM, your layover may take place in Amsterdam. With Kenya Airways, it will likely take place in Nairobi.
  • Because flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) are international and quite long, it can be a convenient choice to upgrade to either Business, First, or Premium Economy. Once you have made your reservation, many airlines will give you this option at a special price.
  • All airlines will allow you to bring a carry-on suitcase for free on your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). When you fly with Kenya Airways, the maximum dimension of your carry-on added together can be a maximum of 44 linear inches.
  • As flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) are international, you will typically be provided with two free meals if you are flying in Economy. With some airlines, such as KLM, you can request certain types of foods ahead of time, such as those that are vegan, vegetarian, Kosher, and Halal.

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