Airport Comparison
Houston (IAH) to Kabalega Falls (KBG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) in Houston, United States to Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) in Kabalega Falls, Uganda is 13,333 kilometers (8,285 miles / 7,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.
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 United States with Uganda. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:21 in Houston, it's 19:21 in Kabalega Falls. With a 9-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 2,269 feet between the two airports. Kabalega Falls Airport sits higher than George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport.
The return flight from Kabalega Falls (KBG) to Houston (IAH) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport (IAH) and Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.