There are 3 ways to get from Geneva to Mwanza by plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Geneva International Airport to Mwanza Airport
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane GVA - MWZ
14h 8m$371–1,294Fly Geneva International Airport to Entebbe, bus, ferry
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Entebbe (EBB)plane GVA - EBB
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
- Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
28h 12mTrain to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Mwanza Airport
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane LYS - MWZ
22h 30m$410–1,506
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Mwanza is to fly which costs $370 - $1,300 and takes 14h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Mwanza is to fly which takes 14h 8m and costs $370 - $1,300.
The distance between Geneva and Mwanza is 6027 km.
It takes approximately 14h 8m to get from Geneva to Mwanza, including transfers.
Mwanza is 2h ahead of Geneva. It is currently 4:15 AM in Geneva and 6:15 AM in Mwanza.
There are 49+ hotels available in Mwanza.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Mwanza, Tanzania?
Ethiopian Airlines, Charterlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) twice daily.
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Addis Ababa, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Cairo, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Istanbul, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mwanza Airport via Istanbul, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mwanza Airport via Brussels, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mwanza Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mwanza Airport via London Heathrow, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mwanza Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Entebbe via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Entebbe via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- precisionairtz.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mwanza Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mwanza Airport via Milan Malpensa, Kilimanjaro
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Entebbe via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Entebbe via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Entebbe via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Entebbe via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- $23–35
- Rail 1st Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $30–45
- 1st Class
- $55–70
- Phone
- +254 738 821 122
Bus from Kampala to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +255(0)739 606 600
- info@mscl.co.tz
- Website
- mscl.co.tz
Ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- mscl.co.tz
- Economy
- $8
- Business
- $16
- First
- $22
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