Flying from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO): what you need to know
Dubai has a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for booking a flight from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
Kilimanjaro International Airport is located in Kilimanjaro. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 1 hour behind Dubai.
Your flight from Dubai to JRO won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Dubai to JRO departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR)
Zanzibar International Airport (ZNZ)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
From central Dubai, DXB is approximately 14 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Catching an early flight from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Dubai Airport:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 2 hours and 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your flight from Dubai to JRO:
About Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
After your flight from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport has landed, unwind and relax at a hotel close by. Kia Lodge is a comfy option that's not too far from JRO.
Getting from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to central Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro International Airport is around 72 kilometres from central Kilimanjaro. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car rental or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
ر.ق. 1,130 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 1,729. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as possible to lock in cheap tickets from Dubai to JRO. You're more likely to score a great deal and enjoy more options for flight times and travel dates.
Getting cheap tickets from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Kilimanjaro. Alternatively, join the crowds and take off in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
The warmest month in Kilimanjaro is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Dubai to JRO in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Dubai to Kilimanjaro International Airport in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 27ºC on average.
More about Kilimanjaro
Of course, you'll want to do some sightseeing while visiting Kilimanjaro. Sambarai Garden should be one of the top things on your to-do list.
