EBB
Kampala
Uganda
14,349 km
8,916 miles
HLZ
Hamilton
New Zealand
Distance
14,349 km
8,916 mi / 7,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
142°
southeast

Airport Comparison

EBB HLZ
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Hamilton International Airport
IATA Code EBB HLZ
ICAO Code HUEN NZHN
City Kampala Hamilton
Country Uganda New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Kampala Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 3,782 ft 172 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 -37.870000, 175.330000

Kampala (EBB) to Hamilton (HLZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) in Hamilton, New Zealand is 14,349 kilometers (8,916 miles / 7,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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 New Zealand. 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 05:25 in Kampala, it's 15:25 in Hamilton. With a 10-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 3,610 feet between the two airports. Hamilton International Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Hamilton (HLZ) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). 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 Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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