EBB
Kampala
Uganda
15,040 km
9,345 miles
RBF
Big Bear City
United States
Distance
15,040 km
9,345 mi / 8,121 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB RBF
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Big Bear City Airport
IATA Code EBB RBF
ICAO Code HUEN KL35
City Kampala Big Bear City
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 3,782 ft 6,752 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 34.260000, -116.860000

Kampala (EBB) to Big Bear City (RBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Big Bear City Airport (RBF) in Big Bear City, United States is 15,040 kilometers (9,345 miles / 8,121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 20:30 in Kampala, it's 09:30 in Big Bear City. With a 11-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 2,970 feet between the two airports. Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City (RBF) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 46° (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 Big Bear City Airport (RBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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