Traveling Through JRO — Kilimanjaro International Airport
Kilimanjaro International Airport serves 1 terminal, 10 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.
📋 Key Facts for Your Trip
Essential info before you fly through JRO
✈️ Airlines at JRO
Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel
| Airline | Terminal(s) |
|---|---|
| Air France | Main Terminal |
| Air Tanzania | Main Terminal |
| Brussels Airlines | Main Terminal |
| Ethiopian Airlines | Main Terminal |
| flydubai | Main Terminal |
| Kenya Airways | Main Terminal |
| Neos | Main Terminal |
| Qatar Airways | Main Terminal |
| Turkish Airlines | Main Terminal |
| Uganda Airlines | Main Terminal |
🚗 Getting To & From JRO
Ground transportation options for Kilimanjaro
Rail / Train
No rail service available.
Bus / Shuttle
Shared airport shuttles are available for Tsh 10,000 (approx. $4-5 USD). Public transportation is a more budget-friendly option.
Rideshare
Rideshare information is not readily available; taxis and shuttles are common.
Taxi
Taxis are available; a taxi to Moshi town or Arusha town costs around $50 USD.
Parking
Parking fee is Tsh 2,000 (approx. $0.80 USD) per entry and Tsh 1,000 (approx. $0.40 USD) per hour. First 2 hours are free for foreign registered aircraft, then $5 USD per 12 hours for 0-20 tonnes. · Parking fee is Tsh 2,000 (approx. $0.80 USD) per entry and Tsh 1,000 (approx. $0.40 USD) per hour.
Rental Cars
Rental car information is not readily available, but typically available at international airports.
🍽️ Inside JRO
Food, lounges, and shopping at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Food & Dining
Before security: Dining options are limited and generally follow flight schedules. No confirmed 24-hour food outlets. · After security: Dining options are limited and generally follow flight schedules. No confirmed 24-hour food outlets.
Lounges
Twiga Lounge (Airside, International Departures, near Gates 1–2; 24 hours; access via pay-at-door from USD 35, prepaid lounge passes, lounge membership programs, Business/First Class passengers)Kilimanjaro Aviation Lounge (Airside, International Departures, near boarding gates; 24 hours; access via pay-at-door from USD 30, prepaid lounge passes, lounge membership programs, Business/First Class passengers)Tanzanite Lounge (Airside, International Departures, close to airline boarding areas; open during flight operations; access for Business/First Class passengers of select airlines like KLM and Qatar Airways, eligible frequent flyer elites)
Shopping
Duty-free and retail shops available airside
💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for JRO
Insider knowledge to make your time at Kilimanjaro International Airport smoother
- 1 Kilimanjaro International Airport is a major hub — arrive early and check your airline's app for real-time gate information.
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Frequently Asked Questions — JRO
How many terminals does JRO (Kilimanjaro International Airport) have?
Kilimanjaro International Airport has 1 terminal: Main Terminal. Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.
Does JRO have free WiFi?
Free WiFi is available at Kilimanjaro Airport.. For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.
How early should I arrive at JRO?
For domestic flights, check-in closes 2 hours before departure. For international flights, check-in closes 3 hours before departure. As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.
What airlines fly from JRO?
Kilimanjaro International Airport is served by 10 airlines, including Air France, Air Tanzania, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, flydubai and 5 more. See the full airline and terminal list above.
How do I get from JRO to Kilimanjaro?
Ground transportation options from Kilimanjaro International Airport include rail/train (No rail service available.), bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.
Is there parking at JRO?
Yes, Kilimanjaro International Airport offers parking options. Parking fee is Tsh 2,000 (approx. $0.80 USD) per entry and Tsh 1,000 (approx. $0.40 USD) per hour. First 2 hours are free for foreign registered aircraft, then $5 USD per 12 hours for 0-20 tonnes. Parking fee is Tsh 2,000 (approx. $0.80 USD) per entry and Tsh 1,000 (approx. $0.40 USD) per hour. Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.
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