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DWA to ZZU: distance & flight time
Dwangwa (Dwangwa Airport) → Mzuzu (Mzuzu Airport)
75 mi
120 km · 65 nm
40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
75 miles nonstop takes roughly 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DWA — Dwangwa Airport · Dwangwa, Malawi
- ZZU — Mzuzu Airport · Mzuzu, Malawi
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DWA
- LIX · Likoma Island Airport51 mi away
- KBQ · Kasungu Airport56 mi away
- ZZU · Mzuzu Airport75 mi away
- LLW · Lilongwe International Airport91 mi away
Near ZZU
- LIX · Likoma Island Airport66 mi away
- DWA · Dwangwa Airport75 mi away
- KGJ · Karonga Airport103 mi away
- KBQ · Kasungu Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DWA from ZZU?
The flight distance from Dwangwa (DWA) to Mzuzu (ZZU) is 75 miles (120 km, 65 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWA to ZZU?
A nonstop flight takes about 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from DWA to ZZU?
Nonstop service on DWA–ZZU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWA to ZZU?
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Why are some DWA to ZZU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DWA–ZZU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.