EBB
Kampala
Uganda
17,618 km
10,947 miles
MUE
Kamuela
United States
Distance
17,618 km
10,947 mi / 9,513 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
21°
north northeast

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EBB MUE
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Waimea-Kohala Airport
IATA Code EBB MUE
ICAO Code HUEN PHMU
City Kampala Kamuela
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 3,782 ft 2,671 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 20.000000, -155.670000

Kampala (EBB) to Kamuela (MUE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) in Kamuela, United States is 17,618 kilometers (10,947 miles / 9,513 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 20:11 in Kampala, it's 07:11 in Kamuela. With a 13-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 1,111 feet between the two airports. Waimea-Kohala Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Kamuela (MUE) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 337° (north northwest). 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 Waimea-Kohala Airport (MUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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