Distance from Jakarta to Kampala
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How far is Jakarta from Kampala?
Jakarta (Indonesia) and Kampala (Uganda) are very far apart: 8,281 km in a straight line, that is 5,146 miles or 4,471 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Jakarta and Kampala, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Jakarta, Kampala lies to the west (initial bearing 272°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Uganda. The halfway point is at -3.6973°, 69.5861°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 51 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Jakarta
- Jakarta – Bekasi 16 km
- Jakarta – South Tangerang 16 km
- Jakarta – Depok 21 km
- Jakarta – Tangerang 24 km
- Jakarta – Bandung 115 km
- Jakarta – Semarang 404 km
- Jakarta – Palembang 434 km
- Jakarta – Surabaya 662 km
- Jakarta – Batam 877 km
Other distances from Kampala
- Kampala – Nairobi 503 km
- Kampala – Dar es Salaam 1,087 km
- Kampala – Addis Ababa 1,185 km
- Kampala – Mogadishu 1,432 km
- Kampala – Lubumbashi 1,446 km
- Kampala – Khartoum 1,694 km
- Kampala – Omdurman 1,704 km
- Kampala – Lusaka 1,811 km
- Kampala – Kinshasa 1,987 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Jakarta from Kampala?
The straight-line distance between Jakarta and Kampala is 8,281 km (5,146 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Kampala from Jakarta?
Kampala is to the west of Jakarta, at an initial bearing of 272°.
How long is the flight from Jakarta to Kampala?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 51 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.