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Uganda · Central Region

Kasangati: how to get there and around

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Kasangati is a city of 207,800 people in Uganda (Central Region), 1,182 m (3,878 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Entebbe International Airport (EBB), 47 km (29 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population207,800
Elevation1,182 m (3,878 ft)
Time zoneAfrica/Kampala (UTC+3 now)
CurrencyShilling (UGX)
Dialling code+256
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesBS 1363
Coordinates0.438, 32.602
Kasangati

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Daylight in Kasangati runs from about 12 h 8 min a day in late December to 12 h 11 min in late June (computed for 0.44° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Kasangati is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Entebbe International Airport (EBB), 47 km (29 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 Kasangati?

Entebbe International Airport (EBB), 47 km (29 mi) from the centre.

How big is Kasangati?

About 207,800 people live in Kasangati (GeoNames).

What time zone is Kasangati in?

Africa/Kampala, currently UTC+3.

What currency is used in Kasangati?

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

Which cities are near Kasangati?

Kakamega (240 km), Kampala (14 km), Kigali (388 km), Mwanza (330 km), Nakuru (395 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.