EBB
Kampala
Uganda
1,122 km
697 miles
KGJ
Karonga
Malawi
Distance
1,122 km
697 mi / 606 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
172°
south

Airport Comparison

EBB KGJ
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Karonga Airport
IATA Code EBB KGJ
ICAO Code HUEN FWKA
City Kampala Karonga
Country Uganda Malawi
Timezone Africa/Kampala Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 3,782 ft 1,765 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 -9.950000, 33.890000

Kampala (EBB) to Karonga (KGJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Karonga Airport (KGJ) in Karonga, Malawi is 1,122 kilometers (697 miles / 606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:46 in Kampala, it's 16:46 in Karonga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,017 feet between the two airports. Karonga Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Karonga (KGJ) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 352° (north). 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 Karonga Airport (KGJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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