EBB
Kampala
Uganda
3,769 km
2,342 miles
NJF
Najaf
Iraq
Distance
3,769 km
2,342 mi / 2,035 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

EBB NJF
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Al Najaf International Airport
IATA Code EBB NJF
ICAO Code HUEN ORNI
City Kampala Najaf
Country Uganda Iraq
Timezone Africa/Kampala Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 3,782 ft 103 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 31.990000, 44.400000

Kampala (EBB) to Najaf (NJF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) in Najaf, Iraq is 3,769 kilometers (2,342 miles / 2,035 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Uganda with Iraq. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:00 in Kampala, it's 05:00 in Najaf.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,679 feet between the two airports. Al Najaf International Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Najaf (NJF) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 202° (south 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 Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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