DDG
Dandong
China
10,162 km
6,315 miles
EBB
Kampala
Uganda
Distance
10,162 km
6,315 mi / 5,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
271°
west

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DDG EBB
Airport Name Dandong Airport Entebbe International Airport
IATA Code DDG EBB
ICAO Code ZYDD HUEN
City Dandong Kampala
Country China Uganda
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Kampala
Elevation 0 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates 40.020000, 124.290000 0.040000, 32.440000

Dandong (DDG) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dandong Airport (DDG) in Dandong, China to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 10,162 kilometers (6,315 miles / 5,487 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:47 in Dandong, it's 09:47 in Kampala. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,782 feet between the two airports. Entebbe International Airport sits higher than Dandong Airport.

The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Dandong (DDG) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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