KBG
Kabalega Falls
Uganda
14,822 km
9,210 miles
SFO
San Francisco
United States
Distance
14,822 km
9,210 mi / 8,003 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KBG SFO
Airport Name Kabalega Falls Airport San Francisco International Airport
IATA Code KBG SFO
ICAO Code HUKF KSFO
City Kabalega Falls San Francisco
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,365 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 2.330000, 31.500000 37.620000, -122.380000

Kabalega Falls (KBG) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) in Kabalega Falls, Uganda to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 14,822 kilometers (9,210 miles / 8,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:47 in Kabalega Falls, it's 21:47 in San Francisco. With a 11-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. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Kabalega Falls Airport.

The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Kabalega Falls (KBG) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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