# Distance from Celaya (CYW) to Kampala (EBB)

> 14,451 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,451 km / 8,980 mi / 7,803 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 297° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Uganda
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 10:04 in Celaya, it's 19:04 in Kampala)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,927 ft (EBB is lower than CYW)

## Airports

### [Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cyw-celaya-captain-rogelio-castillo-national-airport/1ef266df-6159-611a-a7c9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Celaya, Mexico
- ICAO: MMCY
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 20.550000, -100.890000
- Elevation: 5,709 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 10:04 in Celaya, it's 19:04 in Kampala.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport (CYW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cyw-celaya-captain-rogelio-castillo-national-airport/1ef266df-6159-611a-a7c9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)