The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Matamata Glider Airport (MTA) in Matamata Glider Airport, New Zealand is 14,387 kilometers (8,940 miles / 7,768 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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 New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:54 in Kampala, it's 17:54 in Matamata Glider Airport. With a 10-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 3,602 feet between the two airports. Matamata Glider Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Matamata Glider Airport (MTA) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). 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 Matamata Glider Airport (MTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.