AKJ
Asahikawa
Japan
11,598 km
7,207 miles
EBB
Kampala
Uganda
Distance
11,598 km
7,207 mi / 6,262 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
284°
west northwest

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AKJ EBB
Airport Name Asahikawa Airport Entebbe International Airport
IATA Code AKJ EBB
ICAO Code RJEC HUEN
City Asahikawa Kampala
Country Japan Uganda
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Kampala
Elevation 721 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates 43.670000, 142.450000 0.040000, 32.440000

Asahikawa (AKJ) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) in Asahikawa, Japan to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 11,598 kilometers (7,207 miles / 6,262 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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 Japan with Uganda. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:52 in Asahikawa, it's 05:52 in Kampala. With a 6-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 3,061 feet between the two airports. Entebbe International Airport sits higher than Asahikawa Airport.

The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Asahikawa (AKJ) follows a heading of 45° (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 Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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