How far is Mwanza from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) is 2358 miles / 3794 kilometers / 2049 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Mwanza (MWZ) is 3279 miles / 5277 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 20 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – Mwanza Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Mwanza
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Mwanza. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2357.598 miles
- 3794.187 kilometers
- 2048.697 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2365.888 miles
- 3807.527 kilometers
- 2055.900 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town to Mwanza?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Mwanza Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Mwanza?
The time difference between Cape Town and Mwanza is 1 hour. Mwanza is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Mwanza generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 570 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Mwanza
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Mwanza Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mwanza |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | MWZ |
| ICAO Code: | HTMW |
| Coordinates: | 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E |