EBB
Kampala
Uganda
12,039 km
7,481 miles
KTP
Tinson Pen
Jamaica
Distance
12,039 km
7,481 mi / 6,501 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB KTP
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Tinson Pen Airport
IATA Code EBB KTP
ICAO Code HUEN MKTP
City Kampala Tinson Pen
Country Uganda Jamaica
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Jamaica
Elevation 3,782 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 17.990000, -76.820000

Kampala (EBB) to Tinson Pen (KTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) in Tinson Pen, Jamaica is 12,039 kilometers (7,481 miles / 6,501 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Jamaica. 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 16:02 in Kampala, it's 08:02 in Tinson Pen. 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 3,766 feet between the two airports. Tinson Pen Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Tinson Pen (KTP) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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