The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) in Lahad Datu, Malaysia is 9,551 kilometers (5,935 miles / 5,157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Malaysia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:16 in Kampala, it's 18:16 in Lahad Datu. 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 3,737 feet between the two airports. Lahad Datu Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Lahad Datu (LDU) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 270° (west). 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 Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.