Airport Comparison
| EBB | RGL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Entebbe International Airport | Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport |
| IATA Code | EBB | RGL |
| ICAO Code | HUEN | SAWG |
| City | Kampala | Rio Gallegos |
| Country | Uganda | Argentina |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos |
| Elevation | 3,782 ft | 61 ft |
| Coordinates | 0.040000, 32.440000 | -51.610000, -69.310000 |
Kampala (EBB) to Rio Gallegos (RGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) in Rio Gallegos, Argentina is 10,819 kilometers (6,723 miles / 5,842 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 218°.
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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:18 in Kampala, it's 06:18 in Rio Gallegos. With a 6-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 3,721 feet between the two airports. Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.
The return flight from Rio Gallegos (RGL) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 99° (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 Piloto Civil N. Fernandez Airport (RGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.