ACC
Accra
Ghana
3,783 km
2,351 miles
MWZ
Mwanza
Tanzania
Distance
3,783 km
2,351 mi / 2,043 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Accra
Heading
103°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

ACC MWZ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Mwanza Airport
IATA Code ACC MWZ
ICAO Code DGAA HTMW
City Accra Mwanza
Country Ghana Tanzania
Timezone Africa/Accra Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 205 ft 3,763 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 -2.440000, 32.930000

Accra (ACC) to Mwanza (MWZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) in Mwanza, Tanzania is 3,783 kilometers (2,351 miles / 2,043 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with Tanzania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:20 in Accra, it's 00:20 in Mwanza. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,558 feet between the two airports. Mwanza Airport sits higher than Kotoka International Airport.

The return flight from Mwanza (MWZ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 284° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Mwanza Airport (MWZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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