EBB
Kampala
Uganda
4,918 km
3,056 miles
GJL
Jijel
Algeria
Distance
4,918 km
3,056 mi / 2,655 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB GJL
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport
IATA Code EBB GJL
ICAO Code HUEN DAAV
City Kampala Jijel
Country Uganda Algeria
Timezone Africa/Kampala Africa/Algiers
Elevation 3,782 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 36.800000, 5.870000

Kampala (EBB) to Jijel (GJL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) in Jijel, Algeria is 4,918 kilometers (3,056 miles / 2,655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:41 in Kampala, it's 14:41 in Jijel.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,746 feet between the two airports. Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Jijel (GJL) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 140° (southeast). 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 Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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