Airport Comparison
| BYS | EBB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bicycle Lake Army Air Field | Entebbe International Airport |
| IATA Code | BYS | EBB |
| ICAO Code | KBYS | HUEN |
| City | Fort Irwin/Barstow | Kampala |
| Country | United States | Uganda |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Africa/Kampala |
| Elevation | 2,350 ft | 3,782 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.280000, -116.630000 | 0.040000, 32.440000 |
Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) in Fort Irwin/Barstow, United States to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 14,946 kilometers (9,287 miles / 8,070 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.
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 12:32 in Fort Irwin/Barstow, it's 23:32 in Kampala. With a 11-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 1,432 feet between the two airports. Entebbe International Airport sits higher than Bicycle Lake Army Air Field.
The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) follows a heading of 324° (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 Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.