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How far is Entebbe from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Entebbe (Entebbe International Airport) is 317 miles / 509 kilometers / 275 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (WIL) to Entebbe (EBB) is 434 miles / 699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 3 minutes.

Wilson Airport – Entebbe International Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Entebbe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Entebbe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 316.534 miles
  • 509.412 kilometers
  • 275.061 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 316.368 miles
  • 509.144 kilometers
  • 274.916 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Nairobi to Entebbe?

The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Entebbe International Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Entebbe?

There is no time difference between Nairobi and Entebbe.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Entebbe generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nairobi to Entebbe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB).

Airport information

Origin Wilson Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WIL
ICAO Code: HKNW
Coordinates: 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E
Destination Entebbe International Airport
City: Entebbe
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: EBB
ICAO Code: HUEN
Coordinates: 0°2′32″N, 32°26′36″E