Airport Comparison
Kampala (EBB) to Gasmata Island (GMI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Gasmata Island Airport (GMI) in Gasmata Island, Papua New Guinea is 13,089 kilometers (8,133 miles / 7,068 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 97°.
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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:43 in Kampala, it's 22:43 in Gasmata Island. With a 7-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 3,759 feet between the two airports. Gasmata Island Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.
The return flight from Gasmata Island (GMI) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 267° (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 Gasmata Island Airport (GMI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.