EBB
Kampala
Uganda
14,120 km
8,774 miles
HOB
Hobbs
United States
Distance
14,120 km
8,774 mi / 7,624 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
313°
northwest

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EBB HOB
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Lea County Regional Airport
IATA Code EBB HOB
ICAO Code HUEN KHOB
City Kampala Hobbs
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Denver
Elevation 3,782 ft 3,661 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 32.690000, -103.220000

Kampala (EBB) to Hobbs (HOB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) in Hobbs, United States is 14,120 kilometers (8,774 miles / 7,624 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 04:30 in Kampala, it's 18:30 in Hobbs. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hobbs (HOB) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 61° (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 Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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