# Distance from Kampala (EBB) to Longyearbyen (LYR)

> 8,754 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,754 km / 5,440 mi / 4,727 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 357° (north)
- **Return heading**: 163° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Uganda) → Norway
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 23:53 in Kampala, it's 22:53 in Longyearbyen)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,694 ft (LYR is lower than EBB)

## Airports

### [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kampala, Uganda
- ICAO: HUEN
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 0.040000, 32.440000
- Elevation: 3,782 ft

### [Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lyr-longyearbyen-svalbard-airport-longyear/1ef266de-c98b-68ce-8e00-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Longyearbyen, Norway
- ICAO: ENSB
- Timezone: Arctic/Longyearbyen
- Coordinates: 78.250000, 15.470000
- Elevation: 88 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:53 in Kampala, it's 22:53 in Longyearbyen.

## Related

- [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lyr-longyearbyen-svalbard-airport-longyear/1ef266de-c98b-68ce-8e00-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)