The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Luke Afb Airport (LUF) in Glendale, United States is 14,780 kilometers (9,184 miles / 7,980 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 United States. 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 18:45 in Kampala, it's 08:45 in Glendale. With a 10-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 2,698 feet between the two airports. Luke Afb Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Glendale (LUF) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). 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 Luke Afb Airport (LUF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.