BWI
Baltimore
United States
11,673 km
7,253 miles
JIN
Jinja
Uganda
Distance
11,673 km
7,253 mi / 6,303 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
77°
east northeast

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BWI JIN
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Jinja Airport
IATA Code BWI JIN
ICAO Code KBWI HUJI
City Baltimore Jinja
Country United States Uganda
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Kampala
Elevation 143 ft 3,855 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 0.450000, 33.200000

Baltimore (BWI) to Jinja (JIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Jinja Airport (JIN) in Jinja, Uganda is 11,673 kilometers (7,253 miles / 6,303 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:28 in Baltimore, it's 09:28 in Jinja. 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 3,712 feet between the two airports. Jinja Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Jinja (JIN) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Jinja Airport (JIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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