EBB
Kampala
Uganda
11,848 km
7,362 miles
NBW
Guantanamo Bay Naval Station
Cuba
Distance
11,848 km
7,362 mi / 6,397 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB NBW
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Leeward Point Field
IATA Code EBB NBW
ICAO Code HUEN MUGM
City Kampala Guantanamo Bay Naval Station
Country Uganda Cuba
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Havana
Elevation 3,782 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 19.910000, -75.210000

Kampala (EBB) to Guantanamo Bay Naval Station (NBW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Leeward Point Field (NBW) in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Cuba is 11,848 kilometers (7,362 miles / 6,397 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Cuba. 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 19:55 in Kampala, it's 11:55 in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station. With a 8-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 3,726 feet between the two airports. Leeward Point Field sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Guantanamo Bay Naval Station (NBW) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Leeward Point Field (NBW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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