EBB
Kampala
Uganda
1,515 km
941 miles
KIW
Kitwe
Zambia
Distance
1,515 km
941 mi / 818 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
198°
south southwest

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EBB KIW
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Southdowns Airport
IATA Code EBB KIW
ICAO Code HUEN FLSO
City Kampala Kitwe
Country Uganda Zambia
Timezone Africa/Kampala Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 3,782 ft 4,145 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 -12.900000, 28.150000

Kampala (EBB) to Kitwe (KIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Southdowns Airport (KIW) in Kitwe, Zambia is 1,515 kilometers (941 miles / 818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Uganda with Zambia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:29 in Kampala, it's 10:29 in Kitwe.

The return flight from Kitwe (KIW) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 19° (north northeast). 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 Southdowns Airport (KIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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