EBB
Kampala
Uganda
12,464 km
7,745 miles
FTY
Atlanta
United States
Distance
12,464 km
7,745 mi / 6,730 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB FTY
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field
IATA Code EBB FTY
ICAO Code HUEN KFTY
City Kampala Atlanta
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/New_York
Elevation 3,782 ft 841 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 33.800000, -84.500000

Kampala (EBB) to Atlanta (FTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field (FTY) in Atlanta, United States is 12,464 kilometers (7,745 miles / 6,730 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:22 in Kampala, it's 08:22 in Atlanta. 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 2,941 feet between the two airports. Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Atlanta (FTY) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Entebbe International Airport (EBB) and Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field (FTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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