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How far is Mzuzu from Mwanza?

The distance between Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) and Mzuzu (Mzuzu Airport) is 623 miles / 1002 kilometers / 541 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mwanza (MWZ) to Mzuzu (ZZU) is 798 miles / 1284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 40 minutes.

Mwanza Airport – Mzuzu Airport

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623
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1002
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541
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Distance from Mwanza to Mzuzu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mwanza to Mzuzu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 622.900 miles
  • 1002.461 kilometers
  • 541.285 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
  • 626.235 miles
  • 1007.827 kilometers
  • 544.183 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 Mwanza to Mzuzu?

The estimated flight time from Mwanza Airport to Mzuzu Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Mzuzu Airport (ZZU)

On average, flying from Mwanza to Mzuzu generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 255 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mwanza to Mzuzu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Mzuzu Airport (ZZU).

Airport information

Origin Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″E
Destination Mzuzu Airport
City: Mzuzu
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: ZZU
ICAO Code: FWUU
Coordinates: 11°26′40″S, 34°0′42″E