Driving from Katabi to Kira
Kira lies 40 km (25 mi) north-east of Katabi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 36 min without stops, over roughly 48 km (30 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Katabi | Kira | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Uganda | Uganda |
| Population | 154,300 | 462,900 |
| Elevation | 1,160 m (3,806 ft) | 1,168 m (3,832 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Africa/Kampala) | UTC+3 (Africa/Kampala) |
Where to book car hire from Katabi to Kira
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Staying in Kira
Our booking partner lists 31 places to stay in Kira. Of the 3 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (3). Guests have left 18 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Kira
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Common questions
How far is Kira from Katabi?
40 km (25 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Katabi; by road roughly 48 km (30 mi).
How long does it take to get from Katabi to Kira by car?
About 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Katabi and Kira?
No, both are on Africa/Kampala at the moment.
Where can I stay in Kira?
Our booking partner lists 31 places to stay in Kira, bookable on this site.
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.