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MWZ to NMS: distance & flight time
Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) → Namsang (Namsang Airport)
4,666 mi
7,509 km · 4,055 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MWZ — Mwanza Airport · Mwanza, Tanzania
- NMS — Namsang Airport · Namsang, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near MWZ
- GIT · Mchauru Airport58 mi away
- MUZ · Musoma Airport89 mi away
- SHY · Shinyanga Airport90 mi away
- BKZ · Bukoba Airport109 mi away
Near NMS
- HEH · Heho Airport62 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport89 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport102 mi away
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MWZ from NMS?
The flight distance from Mwanza (MWZ) to Namsang (NMS) is 4,666 miles (7,509 km, 4,055 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWZ to NMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 MWZ to NMS?
Nonstop service on MWZ–NMS 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 9h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mwanza and Namsang?
Namsang is 3.5 hours ahead of Mwanza.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWZ to NMS?
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Why are some MWZ to NMS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MWZ–NMS 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.