EBB
Kampala
Uganda
6,458 km
4,013 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
6,458 km
4,013 mi / 3,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
337°
north northwest

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EBB LGW
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code EBB LGW
ICAO Code HUEN EGKK
City Kampala London
Country Uganda United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Kampala Europe/London
Elevation 3,782 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 51.150000, -0.190000

Kampala (EBB) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 6,458 kilometers (4,013 miles / 3,487 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 United Kingdom. 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 13:55 in Kampala, it's 10:55 in London. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,580 feet between the two airports. London Gatwick Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 141° (southeast). 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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