# Distance from Kampala (EBB) to Emmonak (EMK)

> 12,888 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,888 km / 8,008 mi / 6,959 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Uganda) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 16:00 in Kampala, it's 05:00 in Emmonak)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,766 ft (EMK is lower than EBB)

## Airports

### [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

### [Emmonak Airport (EMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/emk-emmonak-emmonak-airport/1ef266df-8652-6016-8f8d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Emmonak, United States
- ICAO: PAEM
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 62.790000, -164.490000
- Elevation: 16 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 16:00 in Kampala, it's 05:00 in Emmonak.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Emmonak Airport (EMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/emk-emmonak-emmonak-airport/1ef266df-8652-6016-8f8d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)