EBB to JRO: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is 643 km (400 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 20m, heading southeast. The distance is the same in either direction (JRO to EBB).
How far is it from Entebbe to Arusha?
The great-circle distance between Entebbe International Airport (EBB) and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) is 643 km (400 mi, 347 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from EBB to JRO?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JRO is roughly southeast of EBB.
How is the EBB to JRO route written in code?
The pair is written EBB-JRO in IATA codes and HUEN-HTKJ in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Entebbe International Airport is EBB (HUEN), Kilimanjaro International Airport is JRO (HTKJ).
| EBB | JRO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Entebbe International Airport | Kilimanjaro International Airport |
| ICAO code | HUEN | HTKJ |
| Country | Uganda | Tanzania |
| Elevation | 3,782 ft | 2,932 ft |
| Rank by connections | #430 | #579 |
Both ICAO codes start with H, the prefix ICAO assigns to northeast Africa, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
JRO sits 850 ft (259 m) lower than EBB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying EBB to JRO
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PW | Precision Air | PRF | Precision Air | Active |
| U7 | Northern Dene Airways | - | - | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Entebbe from Arusha?
Entebbe International Airport (EBB) and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) are 643 km (400 mi, 347 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from EBB to JRO?
A typical nonstop flight between EBB and JRO takes about 1h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is JRO from EBB?
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) lies roughly southeast of Entebbe International Airport (EBB).
Which airlines fly EBB to JRO?
2 airlines appear on the EBB-JRO route in the open dataset, including Precision Air, Northern Dene Airways.
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