EBB
Kampala
Uganda
12,826 km
7,970 miles
RDR
Grand Forks
United States
Distance
12,826 km
7,970 mi / 6,926 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EBB RDR
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Grand Forks Afb Airport
IATA Code EBB RDR
ICAO Code HUEN KRDR
City Kampala Grand Forks
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Chicago
Elevation 3,782 ft 911 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 48.000000, -97.400000

Kampala (EBB) to Grand Forks (RDR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Grand Forks Afb Airport (RDR) in Grand Forks, United States is 12,826 kilometers (7,970 miles / 6,926 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 15:38 in Kampala, it's 06:38 in Grand Forks. 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 2,871 feet between the two airports. Grand Forks Afb Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Grand Forks (RDR) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 58° (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 Grand Forks Afb Airport (RDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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