DRE
Drummond Island
United States
11,988 km
7,449 miles
EBB
Kampala
Uganda
Distance
11,988 km
7,449 mi / 6,473 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
70°
east northeast

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DRE EBB
Airport Name Drummond Island Airport Entebbe International Airport
IATA Code DRE EBB
ICAO Code KDRM HUEN
City Drummond Island Kampala
Country United States Uganda
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Kampala
Elevation 668 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates 46.010000, -83.740000 0.040000, 32.440000

Drummond Island (DRE) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Drummond Island Airport (DRE) in Drummond Island, United States to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 11,988 kilometers (7,449 miles / 6,473 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

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 06:46 in Drummond Island, it's 14:46 in Kampala. With a 8-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 3,114 feet between the two airports. Entebbe International Airport sits higher than Drummond Island Airport.

The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Drummond Island (DRE) follows a heading of 319° (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 Drummond Island Airport (DRE) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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