Airport Comparison
Kampala (EBB) to Takapoto Airport (TKP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Takapoto Airport (TKP) in Takapoto Airport, French Polynesia is 18,364 kilometers (11,411 miles / 9,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying south at a heading of 189°.
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 17:41 in Kampala, it's 04:41 in Takapoto 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 3,770 feet between the two airports. Takapoto Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.
The return flight from Takapoto Airport (TKP) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 171° (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 Takapoto Airport (TKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.