JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
2,932 km
1,822 miles
KSE
Kasese
Uganda
Distance
2,932 km
1,822 mi / 1,583 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

JNB KSE
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Kasese Airport
IATA Code JNB KSE
ICAO Code FAOR HUKS
City Johannesburg Kasese
Country South Africa Uganda
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Kampala
Elevation 5,558 ft 3,146 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 0.180000, 30.100000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Kasese (KSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Kasese Airport (KSE) in Kasese, Uganda is 2,932 kilometers (1,822 miles / 1,583 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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 South Africa with Uganda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:45 in Johannesburg, it's 06:45 in Kasese.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,412 feet between the two airports. Kasese Airport sits lower than O. R. Tambo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kasese (KSE) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 184° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Kasese Airport (KSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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