Distance from Tanga to Mwanza (Tanzania)

The distance between Tanga and Mwanza is 744 kilometers (462 miles).

Tanga, Tanzania

Mwanza, Tanzania

From Tanga to Mwanza, the straight-line distance is 744 kilometers, heading west. Tanga is at only 22 meters above sea level, while Mwanza is at 1,144 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Tanga, Tanzania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Coordinates: 5.0689° S 39.0988° E

Elevation: 22 m (72 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Tanga Airport (TGT)
  • Pemba / Karume Airport (PMA)
  • Ukunda Airstrip (UKA)
  • Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ)
  • Vipingo Airport (VPG)
Mwanza, Tanzania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

Coordinates: 2.5167° S 32.9° E

Elevation: 1,144 m (3,753 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Mwanza Airport (MWZ)
  • Mchauru Airport (GIT)
  • Shinyanga Airport (SHY)
  • Musoma Airport (MUZ)
  • Bukoba Airport (BKZ)

Other distances from Tanga

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Tanga to Dar es Salaam 195 km
From Tanga to Dodoma 392 km
From Tanga to Mwanza 744 km
From Tanga to Arusha 328 km
From Tanga to Mbeya 754 km

Other distances from Mwanza

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Mwanza to Dar es Salaam 852 km
From Mwanza to Dodoma 513 km
From Mwanza to Arusha 431 km
From Mwanza to Mbeya 709 km
From Mwanza to Morogoro 711 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Tanzania that are at equal or similar distances as between Tanga and Mwanza.

From To Distance (kilometers)
San Antonio, United States Chihuahua, Mexico 745 km
Paris, France Bilbao, Spain 743 km
Fort Worth, United States Reynosa, Mexico 742 km
Louisville, United States Hamilton, Canada 746 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Torreón, Mexico 746 km
Mexico City, Mexico Reynosa, Mexico 742 km
Córdoba, Argentina Salta, Argentina 741 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Bangkok, Thailand 741 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Valencia, Venezuela 747 km
Bucharest, Romania Kyiv, Ukraine 748 km
Oklahoma City, United States Colorado Springs, United States 748 km
Iztapalapa, Mexico Reynosa, Mexico 749 km
Fort Worth, United States Kansas City, United States 749 km
Quito, Ecuador Chiclayo, Peru 738 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Reynosa, Mexico 738 km
Málaga, Spain Bilbao, Spain 738 km
San Francisco, United States San Diego, United States 737 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Reynosa, Mexico 751 km
Torreón, Mexico El Paso, United States 751 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 736 km

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