Airport Comparison
New York (JFK) to Kabalega Falls (KBG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) in Kabalega Falls, Uganda is 11,117 kilometers (6,908 miles / 6,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.
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 02:32 in New York, it's 10:32 in Kabalega Falls. 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 2,352 feet between the two airports. Kabalega Falls Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.
The return flight from Kabalega Falls (KBG) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 312° (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 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.