EBB
Kampala
Uganda
12,164 km
7,559 miles
HHH
Hilton Head Island
United States
Distance
12,164 km
7,559 mi / 6,568 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB HHH
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Hilton Head Airport
IATA Code EBB HHH
ICAO Code HUEN KHXD
City Kampala Hilton Head Island
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/New_York
Elevation 3,782 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 32.220000, -80.700000

Kampala (EBB) to Hilton Head Island (HHH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Hilton Head Airport (HHH) in Hilton Head Island, United States is 12,164 kilometers (7,559 miles / 6,568 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 16:37 in Kampala, it's 08:37 in Hilton Head Island. 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 3,763 feet between the two airports. Hilton Head Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Hilton Head Island (HHH) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 77° (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 Hilton Head Airport (HHH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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