EBB
Kampala
Uganda
9,567 km
5,945 miles
SQD
Shangrao
China
Distance
9,567 km
5,945 mi / 5,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
62°
east northeast

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EBB SQD
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Sanqingshan
IATA Code EBB SQD
ICAO Code HUEN ZSSR
City Kampala Shangrao
Country Uganda China
Timezone Africa/Kampala Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 3,782 ft 340 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 28.380000, 117.960000

Kampala (EBB) to Shangrao (SQD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Sanqingshan (SQD) in Shangrao, China is 9,567 kilometers (5,945 miles / 5,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:53 in Kampala, it's 17:53 in Shangrao. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,442 feet between the two airports. Sanqingshan sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Shangrao (SQD) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Sanqingshan (SQD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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