# Distance from Kampala (EBB) to Sao Tome (TMS)

> 2,861 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,861 km / 1,778 mi / 1,545 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 271° (west)
- **Return heading**: 91° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Uganda) → São Tomé and Príncipe
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 04:57 in Kampala, it's 01:57 in Sao Tome)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,749 ft (TMS is lower than EBB)

## Airports

### [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kampala, Uganda
- ICAO: HUEN
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 0.040000, 32.440000
- Elevation: 3,782 ft

### [Sao Tome International Airport (TMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tms-sao-tome-sao-tome-international-airport/1ef266de-dd85-69c4-ae5d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe
- ICAO: FPST
- Timezone: Africa/Sao_Tome
- Coordinates: 0.380000, 6.710000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:57 in Kampala, it's 01:57 in Sao Tome.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Entebbe International Airport (EBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebb-kampala-entebbe-international-airport/1ef266de-ef61-68d2-a1e3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sao Tome International Airport (TMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tms-sao-tome-sao-tome-international-airport/1ef266de-dd85-69c4-ae5d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)