Airport Comparison
| KBG | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kabalega Falls Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | KBG | SFO |
| ICAO Code | HUKF | KSFO |
| City | Kabalega Falls | San Francisco |
| Country | Uganda | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Kampala | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,365 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 2.330000, 31.500000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Kabalega Falls (KBG) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) in Kabalega Falls, Uganda to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 14,822 kilometers (9,210 miles / 8,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.
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 08:47 in Kabalega Falls, it's 21:47 in San Francisco. With a 11-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 2,352 feet between the two airports. San Francisco International Airport sits lower than Kabalega Falls Airport.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Kabalega Falls (KBG) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Kabalega Falls Airport (KBG) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.