BPL
Bole
China
6,983 km
4,339 miles
EBB
Kampala
Uganda
Distance
6,983 km
4,339 mi / 3,770 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
239°
west southwest

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BPL EBB
Airport Name Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport Entebbe International Airport
IATA Code BPL EBB
ICAO Code ZWBL HUEN
City Bole Kampala
Country China Uganda
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Kampala
Elevation 1,253 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates 44.900000, 82.300000 0.040000, 32.440000

Bole (BPL) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL) in Bole, China to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 6,983 kilometers (4,339 miles / 3,770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 China 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 17:40 in Bole, it's 12:40 in Kampala. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,529 feet between the two airports. Entebbe International Airport sits higher than Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport.

The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Bole (BPL) follows a heading of 38° (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 Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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