# Distance from Mobile (BFM) to Kampala (EBB)

> 12,885 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,885 km / 8,007 mi / 6,958 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Uganda
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 17:14 in Mobile, it's 01:14 in Kampala)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,756 ft (EBB is higher than BFM)

## Airports

### [Mobile International Airport (BFM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfm-mobile-mobile-international-airport/1ef266df-1056-6f06-86ea-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mobile, United States
- ICAO: KBFM
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 30.630000, -88.070000
- Elevation: 26 ft

### [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kampala, Uganda
- ICAO: HUEN
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 0.040000, 32.440000
- Elevation: 3,782 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:14 in Mobile, it's 01:14 in Kampala.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mobile International Airport (BFM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bfm-mobile-mobile-international-airport/1ef266df-1056-6f06-86ea-06bb2780ed98)
- [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)