EBB
Kampala
Uganda
12,320 km
7,656 miles
UIO
Quito
Ecuador
Distance
12,320 km
7,656 mi / 6,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

EBB UIO
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre
IATA Code EBB UIO
ICAO Code HUEN SEQM
City Kampala Quito
Country Uganda Ecuador
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Guayaquil
Elevation 3,782 ft 9,200 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 -0.130000, -78.360000

Kampala (EBB) to Quito (UIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) in Quito, Ecuador is 12,320 kilometers (7,656 miles / 6,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:55 in Kampala, it's 00:55 in Quito. With a 8-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 5,418 feet between the two airports. Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre sits higher than Entebbe International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quito (UIO) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional Mariscal Sucre (UIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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