The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) in Richards Bay, South Africa is 3,200 kilometers (1,989 miles / 1,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 181°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Uganda with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:38 in Kampala, it's 20:38 in Richards Bay.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,673 feet between the two airports. Richards Bay Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Richards Bay (RCB) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 1° (north). 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 Richards Bay Airport (RCB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.