RUA
Arua
Uganda
4,962 km
3,083 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
4,962 km
3,083 mi / 2,679 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RUA ZAG
Airport Name Arua Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code RUA ZAG
ICAO Code HUAR LDZA
City Arua Zagreb
Country Uganda Croatia
Timezone Africa/Kampala Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 3,951 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 3.050000, 30.920000 45.740000, 16.070000

Arua (RUA) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arua Airport (RUA) in Arua, Uganda to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 4,962 kilometers (3,083 miles / 2,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 Croatia. 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 18:23 in Arua, it's 16:23 in Zagreb.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,598 feet between the two airports. Zagreb Airport sits lower than Arua Airport.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Arua (RUA) follows a heading of 159° (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 Arua Airport (RUA) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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