COA
Columbia
United States
14,952 km
9,291 miles
EBB
Kampala
Uganda
Distance
14,952 km
9,291 mi / 8,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
40°
northeast

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COA EBB
Airport Name Columbia Airport Entebbe International Airport
IATA Code COA EBB
ICAO Code KO22 HUEN
City Columbia Kampala
Country United States Uganda
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Kampala
Elevation 2,121 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates 38.030000, -120.410000 0.040000, 32.440000

Columbia (COA) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Columbia Airport (COA) in Columbia, United States to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 14,952 kilometers (9,291 miles / 8,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 06:00 in Columbia, it's 17:00 in Kampala. With a 11-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 1,661 feet between the two airports. Entebbe International Airport sits higher than Columbia Airport.

The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Columbia (COA) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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