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Uganda · Central Region

Kajansi: how to get there and around

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Kajansi is a city of 135,600 people in Uganda (Central Region), 1,145 m (3,757 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Entebbe International Airport (EBB), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population135,600
Elevation1,145 m (3,757 ft)
Time zoneAfrica/Kampala (UTC+3 now)
CurrencyShilling (UGX)
Dialling code+256
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesBS 1363
Coordinates0.215, 32.535
Kajansi

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Daylight in Kajansi runs from about 12 h 9 min a day in late December to 12 h 10 min in late June (computed for 0.22° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Kajansi is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Entebbe International Airport (EBB), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 12,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Kajansi?

Entebbe International Airport (EBB), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre.

How big is Kajansi?

About 135,600 people live in Kajansi (GeoNames).

What time zone is Kajansi in?

Africa/Kampala, currently UTC+3.

What currency is used in Kajansi?

The Shilling (UGX). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Kajansi?

Kakamega (247 km), Kampala (12 km), Kigali (366 km), Mwanza (307 km), Nakuru (398 km).

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.