EBB
Kampala
Uganda
9,698 km
6,026 miles
HIA
Huai'an
China
Distance
9,698 km
6,026 mi / 5,237 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
56°
northeast

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EBB HIA
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Lianshui Airport
IATA Code EBB HIA
ICAO Code HUEN ZSSH
City Kampala Huai'an
Country Uganda China
Timezone Africa/Kampala Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 3,782 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 33.790000, 119.120000

Kampala (EBB) to Huai'an (HIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Lianshui Airport (HIA) in Huai'an, China is 9,698 kilometers (6,026 miles / 5,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:46 in Kampala, it's 21:46 in Huai'an. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,754 feet between the two airports. Lianshui Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Huai'an (HIA) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 268° (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 Lianshui Airport (HIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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