EBB
Kampala
Uganda
6,995 km
4,347 miles
SNN
Shannon
Ireland
Distance
6,995 km
4,347 mi / 3,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB SNN
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Shannon Airport
IATA Code EBB SNN
ICAO Code HUEN EINN
City Kampala Shannon
Country Uganda Ireland
Timezone Africa/Kampala Europe/Dublin
Elevation 3,782 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 52.700000, -8.920000

Kampala (EBB) to Shannon (SNN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Shannon Airport (SNN) in Shannon, Ireland is 6,995 kilometers (4,347 miles / 3,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Uganda with Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:54 in Kampala, it's 16:54 in Shannon. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,736 feet between the two airports. Shannon Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Shannon (SNN) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 132° (southeast). 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 Shannon Airport (SNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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