Arusha Airport (IATA: ARK, ICAO: HTAR) is a small regional airport located in Arusha, Tanzania. It serves as a key gateway for travelers heading to popular tourist destinations in northern Tanzania, including Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, and Mount Kilimanjaro. The airport mainly handles domestic flights, but there are also international flights connecting Arusha to nearby countries and cities.
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Average Daytime Temperature: Typically ranges from 20°C (68°F) to 30°C (86°F).
Nighttime Temperatures: Can drop to around 10°C (50°F), especially during the cooler months of June to August.
Humidity: Arusha has moderate humidity throughout the year, though it feels more comfortable during the dry season.
Weather conditions can vary throughout the year at Arusha airport.
The airport is about 7 kilometers from the city center of Arusha, making it convenient for tourists to access local accommodations and services. It's a hub for small aircraft, with several airlines offering scheduled flights, as well as charter services to various destinations in the region.
We can arrange transportation to Arusha airport as part of your tour package.
For safari and wildlife viewing, the dry season (June to October) is the best time to visit.
For climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, the months of June to October and January to February are ideal.
Book your visit during these recommended times for the best experience.