# Distance from Lagos (LOS) to Mwanza (MWZ)

> 3,436 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,436 km / 2,135 mi / 1,856 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 106° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → Tanzania
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 02:08 in Lagos, it's 04:08 in Mwanza)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,628 ft (MWZ is higher than LOS)

## Airports

### [Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/los-lagos-murtala-muhammed-international-airport/1ef266de-b7ed-6e78-baa4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lagos, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNMM
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 6.580000, 3.320000
- Elevation: 135 ft

### [Mwanza Airport (MWZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mwz-mwanza-mwanza-airport/1ef266de-eefb-62ee-a455-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mwanza, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTMW
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -2.440000, 32.930000
- Elevation: 3,763 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:08 in Lagos, it's 04:08 in Mwanza.

## Related

- [Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/los-lagos-murtala-muhammed-international-airport/1ef266de-b7ed-6e78-baa4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mwanza Airport (MWZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mwz-mwanza-mwanza-airport/1ef266de-eefb-62ee-a455-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)