EBB
Kampala
Uganda
14,122 km
8,775 miles
MTJ
Montrose
United States
Distance
14,122 km
8,775 mi / 7,625 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB MTJ
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Montrose Regional Airport
IATA Code EBB MTJ
ICAO Code HUEN KMTJ
City Kampala Montrose
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Denver
Elevation 3,782 ft 5,759 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 38.510000, -107.890000

Kampala (EBB) to Montrose (MTJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) in Montrose, United States is 14,122 kilometers (8,775 miles / 7,625 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 16:37 in Kampala, it's 06:37 in Montrose. 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 1,977 feet between the two airports. Montrose Regional 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 Montrose (MTJ) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 53° (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 Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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