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Nzega → Mwanza

Driving from Nzega to Mwanza

Mwanza lies 192 km (119 mi) north of Nzega, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 2 h 55 min without stops, over roughly 234 km (145 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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NzegaMwanza
CountryTanzaniaTanzania
Population125,1931.1 million
Elevation1,241 m (4,072 ft)1,144 m (3,753 ft)
Time nowUTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam)UTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam)

Where to book car hire from Nzega to Mwanza

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Staying in Mwanza

Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay in Mwanza. Of the 31 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (22), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 1,371 reviews in total.

Book a hotel in Mwanza

Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.

Common questions

How far is Mwanza from Nzega?

192 km (119 mi) in a straight line, north of Nzega; by road roughly 234 km (145 mi).

How long does it take to get from Nzega to Mwanza by car?

About 2 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Nzega and Mwanza?

No, both are on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam at the moment.

Where can I stay in Mwanza?

Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay in Mwanza, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.