AQY
Girdwood
United States
13,230 km
8,221 miles
EBB
Kampala
Uganda
Distance
13,230 km
8,221 mi / 7,144 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Anchorage
Heading
358°
north

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AQY EBB
Airport Name Girdwood Airport Entebbe International Airport
IATA Code AQY EBB
ICAO Code KAQY HUEN
City Girdwood Kampala
Country United States Uganda
Timezone America/Anchorage Africa/Kampala
Elevation 164 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates 60.970000, -149.120000 0.040000, 32.440000

Girdwood (AQY) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Girdwood Airport (AQY) in Girdwood, United States to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 13,230 kilometers (8,221 miles / 7,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Uganda. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:01 in Girdwood, it's 14:01 in Kampala. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,618 feet between the two airports. Entebbe International Airport sits higher than Girdwood Airport.

The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Girdwood (AQY) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Girdwood Airport (AQY) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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