The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) in Nanjing, China is 9,667 kilometers (6,007 miles / 5,220 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:41 in Kampala, it's 21:41 in Nanjing. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,733 feet between the two airports. Nanjing Lukou Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Nanjing (NKG) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.