EBB
Kampala
Uganda
9,392 km
5,836 miles
QNS
Porto Alegre
Brazil
Distance
9,392 km
5,836 mi / 5,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

EBB QNS
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Canoas Airport
IATA Code EBB QNS
ICAO Code HUEN SBCO
City Kampala Porto Alegre
Country Uganda Brazil
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 3,782 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 -29.950000, -51.140000

Kampala (EBB) to Porto Alegre (QNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Canoas Airport (QNS) in Porto Alegre, Brazil is 9,392 kilometers (5,836 miles / 5,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:27 in Kampala, it's 13:27 in Porto Alegre. 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 3,756 feet between the two airports. Canoas Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Porto Alegre (QNS) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 87° (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 Canoas Airport (QNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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