About This Route

The distance between Khartoum and Kampala is approximately 1685 kilometers (1047 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.

When traveling from Khartoum (KRT) to Kampala (EBB), you'll be heading south. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 2h 6m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).

Flight Information

From: Khartoum International Airport (KRT) is the main international gateway serving Khartoum. The airport code is KRT.

To: Entebbe International Airport (EBB) serves Kampala with code EBB.

Important: Actual flight times may vary based on wind conditions, flight paths, and whether the flight is direct or includes stops. Always check with airlines for exact schedules and routes.

About Khartoum, Sudan

Sudan's capital located at the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers. A historic city that served as an important center during British colonial rule and remains Sudan's political and commercial hub.

About Kampala, Uganda

Uganda's capital built on seven hills near Lake Victoria. A vibrant city known for its friendly people, lively nightlife, and as a gateway to Uganda's mountain gorilla attractions.

Travel Tips

• Time Difference: Khartoum is in UTC+2 while Kampala is in UTC+3. Plan your communications accordingly.
• Currency: Khartoum uses Sudanese Pound (SDG) while Kampala uses Ugandan Shilling (UGX). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
• Language: In Khartoum, Arabic, English is spoken. In Kampala, you'll hear English, Luganda.
• Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Sudan and Uganda.

Alternative Routes

While the straight-line distance is 1685 km, actual flight paths may be longer due to air traffic routes, weather conditions, and航空regulations. Some flights may include stops at major African hubs depending on airline and schedule.