The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay, Jamaica is 12,147 kilometers (7,548 miles / 6,559 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Jamaica. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:56 in Kampala, it's 03:56 in Montego Bay. With a 8-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 3,778 feet between the two airports. Sangster International Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Montego Bay (MBJ) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 Sangster International Airport (MBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.