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Arusha Flight Status Arrivals and Departures

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Good to know

Distance to Arusha6.5km
Distance to Marombosa4.7km
Most popular destinationZanzibar

Flight delays and cancellations

Check our Arusha Airport live flight tracker to see whether today’s Arusha Airport flight arrivals or departures are on time. If your flight is cancelled, it’s best to contact your airline to see what your options are.

Arusha arrivals information

Arusha Airport is 6.5km from the centre of Arusha. If you don’t want to reach your final destination by train or bus, you could take a taxi from the Arusha Airport Arrivals area, or see more of Tanzania by hiring a car.

Car hire from Arusha Airport

If you want to see more of Tanzania after you touch down, consider hiring a car from Arusha Airport. Providers like Auto-Union have pick-up spots at ARK Arrivals – find out more here.


Arusha Airport FAQs

Yes, Precision Air operates to and from both Arusha Airport Arrivals and Departures.
Yes, Auric Air operates to and from both Arusha Airport Arrivals and Departures.
Yes. There are Auto-Union and Europcar pick-up points in or near to Arusha Airport’s Arrivals or Departures areas.
For international arrivals, it usually takes around an hour to clear Arusha Airport’s passport control and claim your baggage if you checked any in. Domestic arrivals to Arusha Airport don’t need to pass through passport control, so take a little less time.

If you’re heading to Arusha Airport arrivals to pick up a family member or friend, consider arriving half an hour after their flight is due to touch down.
We recommend you leave at least two and a half hours between your inbound and outbound flights, especially if you are self-transferring on an international flight. When you self-transfer, you may need to clear customs, claim any luggage and then check it back on to your next flight yourself. Take into account that you might need to change terminals, or it could take longer than necessary to navigate Arusha Airport’s departure lounge.
Tumaini Homestay is the highest-rated hotel near Arusha Airport, just 3.5km away. Other great hotels nearby include The Okaseni Lodge (3.2km from the airport), and Arusha Giraffe Lodge (3.4km away).
Check-in and bag drop often close an hour before your scheduled departure time for domestic flights, and sometimes an hour and a half before for longer-haul international flights. As a rule of thumb, you should try to arrive at Arusha Airport two hours before you fly but check with the airline you’re flying with.
Don’t worry if there’s no information available on our live flight tracker. We try our best to pull it directly from each airline but sometimes this might not work properly. Try contacting the airline directly, or checking their website to see if you can get an update.
Don’t panic! If you are not already at Arusha Airport, try contacting the airline directly to see if you can get on the next flight out, or a refund.

If you’re already inside Arusha Airport Departures when you find out, head to the airline’s desk to speak directly with someone.

If there are no more flights to your destination with the same airline and you really need to get there soon, we recommend searching for a new flight with Skyscanner and booking as soon as possible. You can then try to claim a refund for the original cancelled flight.

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