There are 4 ways to get from George Town to Mwanza by plane, taxi, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mwanza Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ)plane PEN - MWZ
21h 55m$495–1,206Fly to Nairobi, bus
cheapest- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Nairobi (NBO)plane PEN - NBO
- Take the bus from Nairobi to Mwanzabus
30h 52m$286–726Fly to Musoma, taxi
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Musoma (MUZ)plane PEN - MUZ
- Take the taxi from Musoma (MUZ) to Mwanzataxi
39h 42m$491–1,091Fly to Entebbe, bus, ferry
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Entebbe (EBB)plane PEN - EBB
- Take the bus from Kampala to Bukobabus
- Take the ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Portferry
37h 59m
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Mwanza is to fly and bus which costs $280 - $750 and takes 30h 52m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Mwanza is to fly which takes 21h 55m and costs $490 - $1,300.
The distance between George Town and Mwanza is 7563 km.
It takes approximately 21h 55m to get from George Town to Mwanza, including transfers.
Mwanza is 5h behind George Town. It is currently 10:12 PM in George Town and 5:12 PM in Mwanza.
There are 56+ hotels available in Mwanza.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Mwanza, Tanzania?
Flydubai, Air Tanzania, and two other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) once daily.
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Musoma via Suvarnabhumi, Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Musoma via Dubai, Nairobi, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Musoma via Dubai, Entebbe, Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Penang International Airport to Nairobi via Phuket, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Penang International Airport to Entebbe via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Nairobi via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Penang International Airport to Nairobi via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Penang International Airport to Nairobi via Phuket, Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- airtanzania.co.tz
Flights from Penang International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Dubai, Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Nairobi via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Penang International Airport to Nairobi via Phuket, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
- Website
- charterlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Mwanza Airport via Dubai, Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Nairobi via Singapore Changi, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Entebbe via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
- Phone
- +254 701 110011
- Website
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Mwanza
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
Bus from Kampala to Bukoba
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mozaico.co.ke
- Phone
- +255(0)739 606 600
- info@tashico.co.tz
- Website
- tashico.co.tz
Ferry from Bukoba to Mwanza North Port
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- tashico.co.tz
- Economy
- $8
- Business
- $16
- First
- $22
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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