The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Gao Airport (GAQ) in Gao Airport, Mali is 3,989 kilometers (2,478 miles / 2,154 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Uganda with Mali. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:20 in Kampala, it's 20:20 in Gao Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,912 feet between the two airports. Gao Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Gao Airport (GAQ) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 114° (east southeast). 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 Gao Airport (GAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.