# Distance from Covington (CVG) to Kampala (EBB)

> 12,309 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,309 km / 7,649 mi / 6,646 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Uganda
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 08:43 in Covington, it's 15:43 in Kampala)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,886 ft (EBB is higher than CVG)

## Airports

### [Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvg-covington-cincinnatinorthern-kentucky-international-airport/1ef266df-1560-62c2-a02e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Covington, United States
- ICAO: KCVG
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.050000, -84.670000
- Elevation: 896 ft

### [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kampala, Uganda
- ICAO: HUEN
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 0.040000, 32.440000
- Elevation: 3,782 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:43 in Covington, it's 15:43 in Kampala.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvg-covington-cincinnatinorthern-kentucky-international-airport/1ef266df-1560-62c2-a02e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)