Kitwe to Sengerema flights
Sengerema lies 1,228 km (763 mi) north-east of Kitwe, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 19 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Kitwe | Sengerema | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Zambia | Tanzania |
| Population | 665,961 | 110,000 |
| Elevation | 1,224 m (4,016 ft) | 1,254 m (4,114 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Lusaka) | UTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) |
| Nearest large airport | NLA, 37 km out | MWZ, 40 km out |
Clocks in Sengerema are 1 h ahead of Kitwe right now, so a 2 h 19 min journey lands 3 h 19 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Sengerema
Crossing from Zambia into Tanzania: money changes from the Kwacha to the Shilling (TZS); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +255; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805.
Airports at each end
Leaving Kitwe
Kitwe is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA), 37 km (23 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Sengerema
Sengerema is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Mwanza International Airport (MWZ), 40 km (25 mi) from the centre, whose 10,212-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mwanza International Airport | MWZ | 40 km (25 mi) | 10,212 ft | 3,763 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Sengerema from Kitwe?
1,228 km (763 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Kitwe.
How long does it take to get from Kitwe to Sengerema by air?
About 2 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kitwe and Sengerema?
Sengerema is 1 h ahead at the moment (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam against Africa/Lusaka).
Which airports are used for Kitwe to Sengerema flights?
Typically Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA) to Mwanza International Airport (MWZ).
What currency do I need in Sengerema?
The Shilling (TZS).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.