KBG
Kabalega Falls
Uganda
12,219 km
7,593 miles
TPA
Tampa
United States
Distance
12,219 km
7,593 mi / 6,598 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KBG TPA
Airport Name Kabalega Falls Airport Tampa International Airport
IATA Code KBG TPA
ICAO Code HUKF KTPA
City Kabalega Falls Tampa
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/New_York
Elevation 2,365 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 2.330000, 31.500000 27.980000, -82.530000

Kabalega Falls (KBG) to Tampa (TPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) in Kabalega Falls, Uganda to Tampa International Airport (TPA) in Tampa, United States is 12,219 kilometers (7,593 miles / 6,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 21:59 in Kabalega Falls, it's 13:59 in Tampa. 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 2,339 feet between the two airports. Tampa International Airport sits lower than Kabalega Falls Airport.

The return flight from Tampa (TPA) to Kabalega Falls (KBG) follows a heading of 76° (east 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 Tampa International Airport (TPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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