EBB
Kampala
Uganda
13,138 km
8,163 miles
SMU
Sheep Mountain
United States
Distance
13,138 km
8,163 mi / 7,094 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
360°
north

Airport Comparison

EBB SMU
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Sheep Mountain Airport
IATA Code EBB SMU
ICAO Code HUEN PASP
City Kampala Sheep Mountain
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Anchorage
Elevation 3,782 ft 2,750 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 61.810000, -147.510000

Kampala (EBB) to Sheep Mountain (SMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU) in Sheep Mountain, United States is 13,138 kilometers (8,163 miles / 7,094 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

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 23:55 in Kampala, it's 11:55 in Sheep Mountain. With a 12-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 1,032 feet between the two airports. Sheep Mountain Airport sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Sheep Mountain (SMU) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 0° (north). 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 Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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