EBB
Kampala
Uganda
2,600 km
1,616 miles
GIY
Giyani
South Africa
Distance
2,600 km
1,616 mi / 1,404 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
184°
south

Airport Comparison

EBB GIY
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Giyani Airport
IATA Code EBB GIY
ICAO Code HUEN FAGI
City Kampala Giyani
Country Uganda South Africa
Timezone Africa/Kampala Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 3,782 ft 1,584 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 -23.280000, 30.650000

Kampala (EBB) to Giyani (GIY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Giyani Airport (GIY) in Giyani, South Africa is 2,600 kilometers (1,616 miles / 1,404 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 184°.

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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:00 in Kampala, it's 13:00 in Giyani.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,198 feet between the two airports. Giyani Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Giyani (GIY) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 5° (north). 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 Giyani Airport (GIY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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