EBB
Kampala
Uganda
15,098 km
9,382 miles
SQL
San Carlos
United States
Distance
15,098 km
9,382 mi / 8,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB SQL
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport San Carlos Airport
IATA Code EBB SQL
ICAO Code HUEN KSQL
City Kampala San Carlos
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 3,782 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 37.510000, -122.250000

Kampala (EBB) to San Carlos (SQL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to San Carlos Airport (SQL) in San Carlos, United States is 15,098 kilometers (9,382 miles / 8,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:12 in Kampala, it's 03:12 in San Carlos. With a 11-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 3,777 feet between the two airports. San Carlos Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from San Carlos (SQL) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). 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 San Carlos Airport (SQL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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