The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station (IWK) in Iwakuni, Japan is 10,906 kilometers (6,776 miles / 5,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 Japan. 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 03:38 in Kampala, it's 09:38 in Iwakuni. With a 6-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 3,775 feet between the two airports. Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Iwakuni (IWK) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 276° (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 Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station (IWK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.