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Cheap flights to Mwanza from One Way, $629 Round Trip

$629 return flights and one-way flights to Mwanza were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Feb 13 - Tue, Feb 17
NBO
Nairobi
MWZ
Mwanza
$629 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$629
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Nairobi to Mwanza, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $629 found 22 hours ago
Sun, Feb 15 - Tue, Feb 17
NBO
Nairobi
MWZ
Mwanza
$639 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$639
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sun, Feb 15 from Nairobi to Mwanza, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $639 found 22 hours ago
Tue, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 18
WIL
Nairobi
MWZ
Mwanza
$950 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$950
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Tue, Feb 17 from Nairobi to Mwanza, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $950 found 20 hours ago
Sat, Feb 14 - Sun, Feb 22
WIL
Nairobi
MWZ
Mwanza
$959 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$959
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sat, Feb 14 from Nairobi to Mwanza, returning Sun, Feb 22, priced at $959 found 20 hours ago
Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Feb 23
WIL
Nairobi
MWZ
Mwanza
$1,079 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$1,079
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Mon, Feb 16 from Nairobi to Mwanza, returning Mon, Feb 23, priced at $1,079 found 20 hours ago
Mon, Feb 16 - Sun, Feb 22
WIL
Nairobi
MWZ
Mwanza
$1,087 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$1,087
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Mon, Feb 16 from Nairobi to Mwanza, returning Sun, Feb 22, priced at $1,087 found 20 hours ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

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Score Epic Mwanza Accommodation Deals

Gold Crest Hotel - Mwanza

Gold Crest Hotel - Mwanza

4 out of 5
PPF Building, Kenyatta Road Mwanza
$91 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
$108 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mwanza. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Rock Beach Garden and Mwanza Port ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (22 reviews)
Room was clean. Front desk staff was average. Staff throughout the rest of the hotel was great. A second room key wasn't provided. Even though thete was 2 people in the room. I didn't quite understand that

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

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Ryan's Bay Hotel

Ryan's Bay Hotel

3 out of 5
Capri Point Mwanza Mwanza Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Mwanza. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Rock Beach Garden and Mwanza Port are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
The room was spacious and well-appointed. The breakfast was excellent, and the menu had many choices to choose from. The staff is what made me stay here, as this was the second time.

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025

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Malaika Beach Resort

Malaika Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Illemela Mwanza
$131 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Jan 16 to Jan 17
$157 total
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Mwanza. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attraction Rock Beach Garden is located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
Lovely grounds with birds, flowers, lily pads and a gorgeous pool overlooking the lake. Staff is very helpful, breakfast is elaborate and atmosphere is peaceful. Close to airport so an prime location to recover from tiring air travel or prior to departing from Tanzania.

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2025

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LEYSHOF HOTEL

LEYSHOF HOTEL

3 out of 5
Nyerere Road Mwanza Mwanza Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this hotel in Mwanza. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rock Beach Garden and Mwanza Port are located ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Mwanza?
There are 6 airlines to select from when journeying to Mwanza Airport (MWZ). Grab yourself an affordable fare to Mwanza from one of these top carriers:

  • Air Tanzania - 77 flights to Mwanza per month
  • Precision Air - 26 flights to Mwanza per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Mwanza?
There's one primary entrance point for this area — Mwanza Airport (MWZ). Book your airfares for this popular gateway and explore all that Mwanza has to offer.
How much is a flight to Mwanza?
Loads of huge deals were up for grabs this week, with return flights to Mwanza fluctuating from $629 to $1,087. But it was jet-setters beginning their trip from () who scored the biggest bargains. One-way flights to Mwanza started at just .
How to book the cheapest flight to Mwanza?
With some of the best flight deals around, you'll always jet for less with Orbitz. The following handy hints will help you snap up cheap flights to Mwanza — and leave you with more money to play with:

  • Depending on where you're leaving from, select the 'Nearby airports' function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). In some instances, alternative departure points will have more competitive fares.
  • If you're flexible with your schedule, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option. It'll show the flight deals for the days either side of your selected departure. Fares often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
  • You can also use the 'Show options' function to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even choose the time of day you'd prefer to fly.
  • Once you've sorted out your travel dates, don't drag your feet booking a flight. Ticket prices normally climb as the departure date gets closer.
  • Save big on your vacation by combining your flights, hotels and car rental into a package deal. Your credit card will thank you.
  • Flying during busier seasons can mean expensive airfares. Try to plan your trip outside of popular dates, such as school breaks, Thanksgiving and Easter.

How long is a flight to Mwanza?
Your flight to Mwanza could be just an hour or it could be longer, depending on where you're coming from. We've compiled a list of three of the most popular domestic routes and flight times to give you an idea of what to expect:

  • Dar es Salaam (DAR-Julius Nyerere Intl.) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) - 1 hour and 35 minutes
  • Bukoba (BKZ) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) - 40 minutes
  • Kilimanjaro (JRO-Kilimanjaro Intl.) to Mwanza Airport (MWZ) - 1 hour and 17 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Mwanza?
If possible, purchase your tickets to Mwanza in January. This is the best month to score low airfares, closely followed by February and August. With a bit of organizing, you're bound to find a cheap flight with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Mwanza?
You can get a great flight deal by making a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. These are typically the best days of the week to score cheap airfares to Mwanza.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Mwanza?
If you're after cheap flights to Mwanza, depart early in the week. Orbitz data from 2020 shows Monday is the cheapest day to fly out, followed by Tuesday. Saturday has the most expensive fares, so avoid flying on this day and do your bank account a favor.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Mwanza?
We won't keep you in suspense — according to Orbitz data, August is generally the cheapest month to fly. Ideal for those who need a weekend getaway or just a break from it all before the weather turns. The most expensive time to fly is in the middle of summer, with fares peaking in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Things change, and your flight should be able to as well. That's why Orbitz makes it a breeze to search for fares with no change fees and free cancellation. Just enter your travel details and then choose "Filter by flexible change policies." Now that's peace of mind!
What do I need for the flight to Mwanza?
The trick to having a seamless flying experience is to plan ahead. Here are some tips to keep in mind before you depart:

  • In all cases you'll need some identification. How much? This depends on where you're traveling from. When reserving your tickets, we suggest to put down the same name, birth date and gender as displayed on your government-issued ID.
  • Have some extra entertainment for your long trip to Mwanza. If you've had enough of watching movies, give your eyes a much-needed rest from all that screen time and listen to some music instead.
  • Long-haul flights can leave you feeling seriously cold, especially if you're flying overnight. If you'd rather not shiver in your seat, bring a warm layer and some thick socks.

How many direct flights are there to Mwanza?
With 17 direct flights per month, traveling to Mwanza doesn't have to be long and stressful. Air Tanzania offers nonstop services to this vibrant destination.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Mwanza?
There are ways of booking first or business-class tickets to Mwanza that won't burn through your budget. Claim a seat at the front of the plane for less with these handy tips:

  • Be more flexible with your travel dates and wait for exclusive offers or sales on first or business-class airfares.
  • Look for a budget airline that has business-class seats. They usually come with more space and a glass of Champagne — but without the high price.
  • Bid for an upgrade. Some airlines hold online auctions that let you put down a price for a seat at the front of the plane. You may also be able to upgrade with points earned through a flight loyalty program.

What is the best time to go to Mwanza?
August, November and December are the most popular months to visit Mwanza. If an average daily high of 80 ºF sounds appealing, book your journey for the beginning of summertime — December 1. Many vacationers favor this time of year for its warmer weather. In the evening, the average temperature dips to 65 ºF.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.