EBB
Kampala
Uganda
11,972 km
7,439 miles
TQS
Tres Esquinas
Colombia
Distance
11,972 km
7,439 mi / 6,464 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

EBB TQS
Airport Name Entebbe International Airport Tres Esquinas Air Base
IATA Code EBB TQS
ICAO Code HUEN SKTQ
City Kampala Tres Esquinas
Country Uganda Colombia
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Bogota
Elevation 3,782 ft 585 ft
Coordinates 0.040000, 32.440000 0.750000, -75.230000

Kampala (EBB) to Tres Esquinas (TQS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) in Tres Esquinas, Colombia is 11,972 kilometers (7,439 miles / 6,464 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Colombia. 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 20:42 in Kampala, it's 12:42 in Tres Esquinas. With a 8-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 3,197 feet between the two airports. Tres Esquinas Air Base sits lower than Entebbe International Airport.

The return flight from Tres Esquinas (TQS) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 90° (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 Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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