EBB
Kampala
Uganda
12,147 km
7,548 miles
MBJ
Montego Bay
Jamaica
Distance
12,147 km
7,548 mi / 6,559 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
290°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

EBB MBJ
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Sangster International Airport
IATA Code EBB MBJ
ICAO Code HUEN MKJS
City Kampala Montego Bay
Country Uganda Jamaica
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Jamaica
Elevation 3,782 ft 4 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 18.500000, -77.910000

Kampala (EBB) to Montego Bay (MBJ) Flight Distance

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 06:04 in Kampala, it's 22:04 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.

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