EBB
Kampala
Uganda
7,735 km
4,806 miles
LNJ
Lincang
China
Distance
7,735 km
4,806 mi / 4,176 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

EBB LNJ
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Lincang Airport
IATA Code EBB LNJ
ICAO Code HUEN ZPLC
City Kampala Lincang
Country Uganda China
Timezone Africa/Kampala Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 3,782 ft 6,127 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 23.740000, 100.030000

Kampala (EBB) to Lincang (LNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Lincang Airport (LNJ) in Lincang, China is 7,735 kilometers (4,806 miles / 4,176 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Uganda with China. 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 16:41 in Kampala, it's 21:41 in Lincang. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,345 feet between the two airports. Lincang Airport sits higher than Entebbe International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lincang (LNJ) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 261° (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 Lincang Airport (LNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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