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Driving from Kampala to Katabi

Katabi lies 29 km (18 mi) south-west of Kampala, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 26 min without stops, over roughly 35 km (22 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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KampalaKatabi
CountryUgandaUganda
Population1.7 million154,300
Elevation1,223 m (4,012 ft)1,160 m (3,806 ft)
Time nowUTC+3 (Africa/Kampala)UTC+3 (Africa/Kampala)

Where to book car hire from Kampala to Katabi

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Staying in Katabi

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Common questions

How far is Katabi from Kampala?

29 km (18 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Kampala; by road roughly 35 km (22 mi).

How long does it take to get from Kampala to Katabi by car?

About 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Kampala and Katabi?

No, both are on Africa/Kampala at the moment.

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.