What's the typical flight distance from Arusha?

Historically, flights from Arusha have shown a varied distribution in terms of distance. Approximately 54% of flights are categorized as long-haul journeys. Short-haul flights account for about 38% of the routes. Medium-haul flights make up the remaining 8% of the observed travel distances across the trailing 90 days.

What are the cheapest international destinations from Arusha by country?

Across the trailing quarter, some of the most affordable international destinations from Arusha by country include Peru, with Chimbote showing a median price of $201. Kenya also offers competitive prices, with Nairobi having a median price of $226. For destinations within Tanzania, Grumeti Game Reserve has a median price of $121. Other international options like Lagos in Nigeria and Entebbe in Uganda have historically shown median prices of $378 and $399 respectively.

When are flights from Arusha at their lowest price?

Historically, October has been the cheapest month to fly from Arusha, with an average price of $273. This represents a significant saving of approximately 52% compared to the annual median average price of $574. September also offers good value, typically being the second cheapest month with an average price of $295. Planning travel during these months can lead to considerable savings.

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ARK
Dar es Salaam
Tanzania • 2026-11-19
76% AI deal score
$177
$89
One-way
ARK
Mwanza
Tanzania • 2026-09-24
40% AI deal score
$71
$102
One-way
ARK
Mount Kilimanjaro
Tanzania • 2026-09-10
35% AI deal score
$120
$119
One-way
ARK
Lake Manyara
Tanzania • 2026-09-11
34% AI deal score
$88
$119
One-way
ARK
Zanzibar
Tanzania • 2026-11-25
40% AI deal score
$93
$120
One-way
ARK
Seronera
Tanzania • 2026-09-22
38% AI deal score
$84
$128
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ARK
Nduli
Tanzania • 2026-12-15
38% AI deal score
$177
$181
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ARK
Nairobi
Kenya • 2026-11-12
36% AI deal score
$98
$205
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ARK
Pemba Island
Tanzania • 2026-11-02
39% AI deal score
$138
$218
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Tanga
Tanzania • 2026-09-27
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$173
$234
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Flights from Arusha: Overview

Insights for flights from Arusha

Over the last 90 days, 54% of routes from Arusha were long-haul flights, indicating a strong focus on longer-distance international travel. Short-haul flights made up 38% of the routes, while medium-haul options accounted for a smaller share at 8%. This distribution suggests that travelers from Arusha frequently find opportunities for extended journeys.

For those seeking cheap flights from Arusha right now, the most economical options include flights to Zanzibar starting at $122, Dar es Salaam at $124, and Mwanza for $155. These fares represent some of the most competitive prices available for roundtrip travel from Arusha, offering accessible entry points for various destinations within the region.

Travelers from Arusha can reach 45 unique cities across 21 countries, providing a broad selection of destinations. The majority of recent fares, 86%, were for destinations within Tanzania. Additionally, Kenya accounted for 9% of recent fares, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo made up 2%, highlighting key regional travel patterns.

When looking for direct flights from Arusha, approximately 32% of recent fares were non-stop. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of flights from Arusha involve connections, making it important to consider layovers when planning your journey.

The most frequently discounted destination from Arusha recently is Zanzibar, followed by Dar es Salaam, and then Mount Kilimanjaro. These destinations consistently appear in recent fare observations, suggesting they are popular choices for travelers departing from Arusha.

Most popular airlines from Arusha

Precision Air

Kenya Airways

Air Tanzania

Rwandair Express

Ethiopian Airlines

KLM

Qatar Airways

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Arusha soon

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ARK - Dublin

Arusha (ARK) - Dublin (DUB)

Precision Air

$1,250

$981

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ARK - New York

Arusha (ARK) - New York (JFK)

Precision Air

$1,647

$1,395

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

ARK - Copenhagen

Arusha (ARK) - Copenhagen (CPH)

Precision Air

$1,238

$1,077

One-way

Sun, Sep 20

⌛ Last-Minute

ARK - Frankfurt

Arusha (ARK) - Frankfurt (FRA)

Precision Air

$1,146

$1,066

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

ARK - Zanzibar

Arusha (ARK) - Zanzibar (ZNZ)

Central Charter

$199

$122

One-way

Sun, Sep 20

⌛ Last-Minute

ARK - Dubai

Arusha (ARK) - Dubai (DXB)

$731

$940

One-way

Most popular destinations to fly from Arusha

Washington, D.C.

TOP

United States • Sep 2026

from

$1,105

Tokyo

TOP

Japan • Dec 2026

from

$1,128

New York

TOP

United States • Oct 2026

from

$1,152

New York

TOP

United States • Oct 2026

from

$1,152

Atlanta

TOP

United States • Oct 2026

from

$1,331

Copenhagen

TOP

Denmark • Sep 2026

from

$969

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Arusha

-17%

ARK - Washington, D.C.

$1,644 → $1,368

-21%

ARK - Manchester

$1,219 → $960

-16%

ARK - Dublin

$1,161 → $970

-8%

ARK - New York

$1,533 → $1,405

Popular Airports from Arusha

Arusha airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Wed - Fri - Sat

Flights from ARK are cheapest on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, with fares as low as $85.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$72 direct / ~$122 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from ARK are to destinations within Tanzania, such as Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Precision Air, Air Tanzania, Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways

Regional and international carriers connect Arusha to various destinations.

⏱️ Best time to book

2-8 months in advance

Booking 2-8 months ahead can save you money, as prices tend to rise closer to departure.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Dec

Flights from ARK tend to be lower priced in Dec.

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to Zanzibar

Flights from Arusha to Zanzibar cost as little as 72 USD.

Arusha main airports to depart from

Arusha (ARK)

Cheapest

Arusha Airport is ideal for travelers seeking regional flights within Tanzania.

📍 ~7 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$122

Airports nearby Arusha used as alternative

Kilimanjaro International (JRO)

Kilimanjaro International is a primary international gateway, offering more international connections than Arusha Airport.

📍 ~44 km from Arusha (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$140

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Dar es Salaam

Tanzania • Sep 2026

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Booking Flights from Arusha: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, several destinations from Arusha have typically been available for under $250. For example, Grumeti Game Reserve has shown a median price of $121, and Lake Manyara a median price of $152. Other destinations like Zanzibar and Mwanza also frequently fall within this price range, with median prices of $153 and $155 respectively. Even international options like Chimbote in Peru have been observed with a median price of $201 across the trailing 90 days.

Across the trailing quarter, flights from Arusha have historically provided access to 45 unique cities across 21 different countries. The vast majority of these destinations, approximately 86%, are within Tanzania. Kenya represents the second most frequent country for flights, accounting for 9% of destinations. The Democratic Republic of the Congo also features, making up 2% of the available countries.

In the trailing 90 days, the most frequently served destinations from Arusha have historically included Zanzibar and Dar es Salaam, both located in Tanzania. Another popular destination is Mount Kilimanjaro, also within Tanzania. These cities consistently appear among the top options for travelers departing from Arusha.

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