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How to get fromKampala to Mzuzuby plane, bus, car, ferry, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kampala to Mzuzu by plane, bus, car, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Mzuzu

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    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mzuzu (ZZU)plane plane EBB - ZZU
    14h 34m
    $281–851

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Mbeyabus bus
    3. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    46h 10m

  3. Drive  1,748.3 km

    1. Drive from Kampala to Mzuzucar car 1,748.3 km
    35h 25m
    $307–444

  4. Fly to Kamuzu International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)plane plane EBB - LLW
    2. Take the bus from Lilongwe to Mzuzubus bus
    12h 25m
    $360–723

  5. Fly to Likoma Island, ferry, taxi

    1. Fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Likoma Island (LIX)plane plane EBB - LIX
    2. Take the ferry from Likoma Island to Nkhata Bayferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Nkhata Bay to Mzuzutaxi taxi
    19h 21m

  6. Bus, drive via Mbeya

    1. Take the bus from Kampala to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Mbeyabus bus
    3. Drive from Mbeya to Songwecar car
    4. Take the bus from Songwe to Karongabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Karonga to Mzuzubus bus
    2d 1h

Entebbe (EBB) to Mzuzu (ZZU) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,333 km
  • Duration: 14h 34m

What companies run services between Kampala, Uganda and Mzuzu, Malawi?

Ethiopian Airlines, Nyasa Express, and Kenya Airways fly from Entebbe (EBB) to Mzuzu (ZZU) 6 times a week.

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