EBB
Kampala
Uganda
12,647 km
7,859 miles
GAM
Gambell
United States
Distance
12,647 km
7,859 mi / 6,829 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
11°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

EBB GAM
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Gambell Airport
IATA Code EBB GAM
ICAO Code HUEN PAGM
City Kampala Gambell
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Anchorage
Elevation 3,782 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 63.770000, -171.730000

Kampala (EBB) to Gambell (GAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Gambell Airport (GAM) in Gambell, United States is 12,647 kilometers (7,859 miles / 6,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 11°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Uganda with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:08 in Kampala, it's 22:08 in Gambell. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,753 feet between the two airports. Gambell Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Gambell (GAM) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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