JIN
Jinja
Uganda
5,863 km
3,643 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
5,863 km
3,643 mi / 3,166 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

JIN WAW
Airport Name Jinja Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code JIN WAW
ICAO Code HUJI EPWA
City Jinja Warsaw
Country Uganda Poland
Timezone Africa/Kampala Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 3,855 ft 362 ft
Coordinates 0.450000, 33.200000 52.170000, 20.970000

Jinja (JIN) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jinja Airport (JIN) in Jinja, Uganda to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 5,863 kilometers (3,643 miles / 3,166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Uganda with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:40 in Jinja, it's 03:40 in Warsaw.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,493 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Jinja Airport.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Jinja (JIN) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jinja Airport (JIN) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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