# Distance from Istanbul (IST) to Kabalega Falls (KBG)

> 4,340 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,340 km / 2,697 mi / 2,343 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 176° (south)
- **Return heading**: 357° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Turkey) → Uganda
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 02:24 in Istanbul, it's 02:24 in Kabalega Falls)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,040 ft (KBG is higher than IST)

## Airports

### [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Istanbul, Turkey
- ICAO: LTFM
- Timezone: Europe/Istanbul
- Coordinates: 41.280000, 28.750000
- Elevation: 325 ft

### [Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbg-kabalega-falls-kabalega-falls-airport/1ef266de-ef71-6ac0-8f66-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kabalega Falls, Uganda
- ICAO: HUKF
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 2.330000, 31.500000
- Elevation: 2,365 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

## Related

- [Istanbul Airport (IST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ist-istanbul-istanbul-airport/1ef266df-5964-637e-b8a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbg-kabalega-falls-kabalega-falls-airport/1ef266de-ef71-6ac0-8f66-06bb2780ed98)
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