Day trip from Mbeya to Tunduma
Tunduma lies 87 km (54 mi) south-west of Mbeya, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 87 km (54 mi) apart, Tunduma is a realistic day trip from Mbeya: about 1 h 25 min each way by road.
| Mbeya | Tunduma | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Tanzania | Tanzania |
| Population | 541,603 | 219,309 |
| Elevation | 1,697 m (5,568 ft) | 1,698 m (5,571 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) | UTC+3 (Africa/Dar_es_Salaam) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Tunduma
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Staying in Tunduma
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Common questions
How far is Tunduma from Mbeya?
87 km (54 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Mbeya; by road roughly 106 km (66 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mbeya to Tunduma by road?
About 1 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mbeya and Tunduma?
No, both are on Africa/Dar_es_Salaam at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.