CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,347 km
2,079 miles
EBB
Kampala
Uganda
Distance
3,347 km
2,079 mi / 1,807 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
178°
south

Airport Comparison

CAI EBB
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Entebbe International Airport
IATA Code CAI EBB
ICAO Code HECA HUEN
City Cairo Kampala
Country Egypt Uganda
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Kampala
Elevation 382 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 0.040000, 32.440000

Cairo (CAI) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 3,347 kilometers (2,079 miles / 1,807 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 178°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Uganda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:21 in Cairo, it's 11:21 in Kampala.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,400 feet between the two airports. Entebbe International Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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