Direct (nonstop) flights from Arusha to Nairobi
3 airlines fly nonstop from Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi Wilson (WIL). It's 140 miles (226 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Safarilink, AirKenya Express, FlexFlight.
Safarilink
AirKenya Express
FlexFlight
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Arusha to Nairobi?
A nonstop flight from Arusha (ARK) to Nairobi (WIL) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 140 miles (226 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Arusha to Nairobi?
3 airlines: Safarilink, AirKenya Express, FlexFlight.
Is there a nonstop flight from Arusha to Nairobi?
Yes. 3 airlines: Safarilink, AirKenya Express, FlexFlight.
How far is Arusha from Nairobi?
The flight distance from Arusha to Nairobi is 140 miles (226 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Arusha to Nairobi?
At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Republic of Tanzania to Kenya?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Kenya embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Arusha to Nairobi?
Roughly 26 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 130 km.
Is the return flight from Nairobi to Arusha also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Arusha to Nairobi?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Arusha for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.