EBB
Kampala
Uganda
17,363 km
10,789 miles
RVV
Raivavae Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
17,363 km
10,789 mi / 9,375 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
180°
south

Airport Comparison

EBB RVV
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Raivavae Airport
IATA Code EBB RVV
ICAO Code HUEN NTAV
City Kampala N/A
Country Uganda French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Kampala Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 3,782 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 -23.890000, -147.660000

Kampala (EBB) to Raivavae Airport (RVV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Raivavae Airport (RVV) in Raivavae Airport, French Polynesia is 17,363 kilometers (10,789 miles / 9,375 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:50 in Kampala, it's 07:50 in Raivavae Airport. With a 13-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 3,775 feet between the two airports. Raivavae Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Raivavae Airport (RVV) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 180° (south). 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 Raivavae Airport (RVV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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