EBB
Kampala
Uganda
11,615 km
7,217 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
11,615 km
7,217 mi / 6,272 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
53°
northeast

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EBB NRT
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code EBB NRT
ICAO Code HUEN RJAA
City Kampala Tokyo
Country Uganda Japan
Timezone Africa/Kampala Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 3,782 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 35.760000, 140.390000

Kampala (EBB) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 11,615 kilometers (7,217 miles / 6,272 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 Japan. 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 08:29 in Kampala, it's 14:29 in Tokyo. With a 6-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 3,641 feet between the two airports. Narita International Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 281° (west). 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 Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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