The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Kaikoura Airport (KBZ) in Kaikoura Airport, New Zealand is 13,914 kilometers (8,646 miles / 7,513 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

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 05:27 in Kampala, it's 15:27 in Kaikoura Airport. 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 3,762 feet between the two airports. Kaikoura Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Kaikoura Airport (KBZ) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 230° (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 Kaikoura Airport (KBZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.