# Distance from Kampala (EBB) to Kankakee (IKK)

> 12,490 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,490 km / 7,761 mi / 6,744 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Uganda) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 08:54 in Kampala, it's 00:54 in Kankakee)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,153 ft (IKK is lower than EBB)

## Airports

### [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kampala, Uganda
- ICAO: HUEN
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 0.040000, 32.440000
- Elevation: 3,782 ft

### [Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ikk-kankakee-greater-kankakee-airport/1ef266df-232e-6d18-9b6b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kankakee, United States
- ICAO: KIKK
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.070000, -87.850000
- Elevation: 630 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:54 in Kampala, it's 00:54 in Kankakee.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ikk-kankakee-greater-kankakee-airport/1ef266df-232e-6d18-9b6b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)