The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport (NBG) in New Orleans, United States is 13,092 kilometers (8,135 miles / 7,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 United States. 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 16:32 in Kampala, it's 07:32 in New Orleans. With a 9-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 3,780 feet between the two airports. New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from New Orleans (NBG) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). 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 New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport (NBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.