EBB
Kampala
Uganda
12,086 km
7,510 miles
GVI
Green River
Papua New Guinea
Distance
12,086 km
7,510 mi / 6,526 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

EBB GVI
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Green River Airport
IATA Code EBB GVI
ICAO Code HUEN AYGV
City Kampala Green River
Country Uganda Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Kampala Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 3,782 ft 281 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 -3.900000, 141.170000

Kampala (EBB) to Green River (GVI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Green River Airport (GVI) in Green River, Papua New Guinea is 12,086 kilometers (7,510 miles / 6,526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:13 in Kampala, it's 22:13 in Green River. With a 7-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 3,501 feet between the two airports. Green River Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Green River (GVI) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 269° (west). 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 Green River Airport (GVI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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