Airport Comparison
Kampala (EBB) to Irkutsk (IKT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) in Irkutsk, Russia is 8,789 kilometers (5,461 miles / 4,745 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.
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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:46 in Kampala, it's 23:46 in Irkutsk. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,107 feet between the two airports. Irkutsk Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.
The return flight from Irkutsk (IKT) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). 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 Irkutsk Airport (IKT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.