Bogotá to Masaka flights
Masaka lies 11,763 km (7,309 mi) east of Bogotá, +8 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 15 h 50 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Bogotá | Masaka | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Uganda |
| Population | 7.7 million | 116,600 |
| Elevation | 2,582 m (8,471 ft) | 1,292 m (4,239 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC+3 (Africa/Kampala) |
| Nearest large airport | BOG, 13 km out | EBB, 89 km out |
Clocks in Masaka are 8 h ahead of Bogotá right now, so a 15 h 50 min journey lands 23 h 50 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Masaka
Crossing from Colombia into Uganda: money changes from the Peso to the Shilling (UGX); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +256; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Bogotá
Bogotá is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Vanguardia Airport (VVC, 71 km).
Arriving in Masaka
Masaka is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Entebbe International Airport (EBB), 89 km (55 mi) from the centre, whose 12,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entebbe International Airport | EBB | 89 km (55 mi) | 12,000 ft | 3,782 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Masaka from Bogotá?
11,763 km (7,309 mi) in a straight line, east of Bogotá.
How long does it take to get from Bogotá to Masaka by air?
About 15 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bogotá and Masaka?
Masaka is 8 h ahead at the moment (Africa/Kampala against America/Bogota).
Which airports are used for Bogotá to Masaka flights?
Typically El Dorado International Airport (BOG) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB).
What currency do I need in Masaka?
The Shilling (UGX).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.