EBB
Kampala
Uganda
263 km
163 miles
GGM
Kakamega
Kenya
Distance
263 km
163 mi / 142 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
84°
east

Airport Comparison

EBB GGM
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Kakamega Airport
IATA Code EBB GGM
ICAO Code HUEN HKKG
City Kampala Kakamega
Country Uganda Kenya
Timezone Africa/Kampala Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 3,782 ft 5,020 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 0.270000, 34.790000

Kampala (EBB) to Kakamega (GGM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Kakamega Airport (GGM) in Kakamega, Kenya is 263 kilometers (163 miles / 142 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is an international route connecting Uganda with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:14 in Kampala, it's 01:14 in Kakamega.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,238 feet between the two airports. Kakamega Airport sits higher than Entebbe International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kakamega (GGM) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 264° (west). 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 Kakamega Airport (GGM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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