CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
4,047 km
2,515 miles
EBB
Kampala
Uganda
Distance
4,047 km
2,515 mi / 2,185 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
24°
north northeast

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CPT EBB
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Entebbe International Airport
IATA Code CPT EBB
ICAO Code FACT HUEN
City Cape Town Kampala
Country South Africa Uganda
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Kampala
Elevation 151 ft 3,782 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 0.040000, 32.440000

Cape Town (CPT) to Kampala (EBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda is 4,047 kilometers (2,515 miles / 2,185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 South Africa with Uganda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:02 in Cape Town, it's 11:02 in Kampala.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,631 feet between the two airports. Entebbe International Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Kampala (EBB) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 200° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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