Travelling from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO): what you need to know
Kilimanjaro is one hour ahead of Victoria Falls and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your VFA to JRO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)
Right now, R 5,651 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Victoria Falls Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 10,751. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from VFA to JRO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Victoria Falls Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from VFA to JRO.
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Handy information about Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)
Of all flights leaving Victoria Falls Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Victoria Falls Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Victoria Falls. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Victoria Falls Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near VFA:
Arriving at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)
Step off your Victoria Falls Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport flight and be relaxing in your hotel bed soon after. If you're searching for a handy option that's not too far from JRO, stay at Kia Lodge.
Hit the road running by picking up a Kilimanjaro Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Europcar or Smiles Cars Rentals to explore Kilimanjaro and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Kilimanjaro Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO) to central Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Kilimanjaro. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO)
The quietest month for a flight from Victoria Falls Airport to Kilimanjaro Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Kilimanjaro based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Explore more of Tanzania
Mwanza is just one of the many places in Tanzania waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Kilimanjaro. Around 547 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Kogatende Serengeti Safaris, Bismarck Rock and Standing Point.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Tanzania, consider Zanzibar, about 322 kilometres south-east of Kilimanjaro. House of Wonders, Zanzibar travel tours and Tanzania Attractions are among its highlights.