Driving from Mpanda to Sumbawanga
Sumbawanga lies 190 km (118 mi) south of Mpanda, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 2 h 54 min without stops, over roughly 232 km (144 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Mpanda | Sumbawanga | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Tanzania | Tanzania |
| Population | 204,338 | 303,986 |
| Elevation | 1,100 m (3,609 ft) | 1,833 m (6,014 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) | UTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) |
Where to book car hire from Mpanda to Sumbawanga
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Staying in Sumbawanga
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Common questions
How far is Sumbawanga from Mpanda?
190 km (118 mi) in a straight line, south of Mpanda; by road roughly 232 km (144 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mpanda to Sumbawanga by car?
About 2 h 54 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mpanda and Sumbawanga?
No, both are on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.