How to Get to Mount Kilimanjaro

Airports, onward transport, and entry requirements for Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.

Getting There

Nearest Airport: Kilimanjaro International (JRO), 45 min drive to Moshi, the main staging town
Flight Hubs: Connections via Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Addis Ababa, or Doha
Local Transport: Your trekking operator handles all transfers from Moshi/Arusha to the park gate. No public transport to trailheads.
Visa: Most nationalities need a Tanzania e-visa ($50, apply online before travel)
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