EBB
Kampala
Uganda
14,307 km
8,890 miles
MEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Distance
14,307 km
8,890 mi / 7,725 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB MEX
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport
IATA Code EBB MEX
ICAO Code HUEN MMMX
City Kampala Mexico City
Country Uganda Mexico
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Mexico_City
Elevation 3,782 ft 7,316 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 19.440000, -99.070000

Kampala (EBB) to Mexico City (MEX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) in Mexico City, Mexico is 14,307 kilometers (8,890 miles / 7,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Mexico. 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 13:54 in Kampala, it's 04:54 in Mexico City. With a 9-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 3,534 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport sits higher than Entebbe International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mexico City (MEX) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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