EBB
Kampala
Uganda
3,749 km
2,329 miles
SHJ
Sharjah
United Arab Emirates
Distance
3,749 km
2,329 mi / 2,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

EBB SHJ
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Sharjah International Airport
IATA Code EBB SHJ
ICAO Code HUEN OMSJ
City Kampala Sharjah
Country Uganda United Arab Emirates
Timezone Africa/Kampala Asia/Dubai
Elevation 3,782 ft 111 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 25.330000, 55.520000

Kampala (EBB) to Sharjah (SHJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates is 3,749 kilometers (2,329 miles / 2,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 United Arab Emirates. 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 04:22 in Kampala, it's 05:22 in Sharjah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,671 feet between the two airports. Sharjah International Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Sharjah (SHJ) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 225° (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 Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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