CMU
Kundiawa
Papua New Guinea
12,499 km
7,766 miles
EBB
Kampala
Uganda
Distance
12,499 km
7,766 mi / 6,749 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
268°
west

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CMU EBB
Airport Name Chimbu Airport Entebbe International Airport
IATA Code CMU EBB
ICAO Code AYCH HUEN
City Kundiawa Kampala
Country Papua New Guinea Uganda
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Africa/Kampala
Elevation 4,974 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates -6.020000, 144.970000 0.040000, 32.440000

Kundiawa (CMU) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chimbu Airport (CMU) in Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 12,499 kilometers (7,766 miles / 6,749 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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 Papua New Guinea with Uganda. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:03 in Kundiawa, it's 20:03 in Kampala. With a 7-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 1,192 feet between the two airports. Entebbe International Airport sits lower than Chimbu Airport.

The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Kundiawa (CMU) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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