EBB
Kampala
Uganda
10,797 km
6,709 miles
KKJ
Kitakyushu
Japan
Distance
10,797 km
6,709 mi / 5,830 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
56°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

EBB KKJ
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Kitakyushu Airport
IATA Code EBB KKJ
ICAO Code HUEN RJFR
City Kampala Kitakyushu
Country Uganda Japan
Timezone Africa/Kampala Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 3,782 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 33.850000, 131.030000

Kampala (EBB) to Kitakyushu (KKJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) in Kitakyushu, Japan is 10,797 kilometers (6,709 miles / 5,830 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 04:00 in Kampala, it's 10:00 in Kitakyushu. 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 3,761 feet between the two airports. Kitakyushu Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 275° (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 Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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