Distance from Fort Portal to Jijiga

The distance between Fort Portal, Uganda and Jijiga, Ethiopia is 1,688 kilometers (1,049 miles).

Fort Portal, Western Region, Uganda

Jijiga, Somali, Ethiopia

From Fort Portal to Jijiga, the straight-line distance is 1,688 kilometers, heading northeast. Fort Portal is at 1,518 meters above sea level, while Jijiga is at 1,646 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 5-6 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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150 km/h
Fort Portal, Uganda

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Kampala

Coordinates: 0.6617° N 30.2748° E

Elevation: 1,518 m (4,980 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kasese Airport (KSE)
  • Beni Airport (BNC)
  • Bunia Airport (BUX)
  • Kihihi Airport (KHX)
  • Pakuba Airport (PAF)
Jijiga, Ethiopia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates: 9.35° N 42.8° E

Elevation: 1,646 m (5,400 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ)
  • Borama Airport (BXX)
  • Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)
  • Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA)
  • Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)

Other distances from Fort Portal

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Fort Portal to Kampala 260 km
From Fort Portal to Nansana 253 km
From Fort Portal to Kira 264 km
From Fort Portal to Mbarara 146 km
From Fort Portal to Bunamwaya 258 km

Other distances from Jijiga

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Jijiga to Addis Ababa 447 km
From Jijiga to Gonder 685 km
From Jijiga to Bahir Dar 642 km
From Jijiga to Dire Dawa 106 km
From Jijiga to Dessie 399 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Fort Portal and Jijiga.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Buenos Aires, Argentina Guarulhos, Brazil 1,688 km
Guadalajara, Mexico New Orleans, United States 1,688 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Budapest, Hungary 1,688 km
Phoenix, United States Kansas City, United States 1,689 km
San Antonio, United States Chicago, United States 1,690 km
Dublin, Ireland Vienna, Austria 1,686 km
Salvador, Brazil Belém, Brazil 1,686 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Mesa, United States 1,691 km
Sucre, Bolivia Santiago, Chile 1,685 km
Rome, Italy Leeds, United Kingdom 1,685 km
Brasília, Brazil Fortaleza, Brazil 1,684 km
Fort Worth, United States Cleveland, United States 1,692 km
Manaus, Brazil Caracas, Venezuela 1,684 km
Rome, Italy Manchester, United Kingdom 1,692 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Maracaibo, Venezuela 1,692 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Ibagué, Colombia 1,692 km
Belmopan, Belize Montería, Colombia 1,683 km
Oklahoma City, United States Mexicali, Mexico 1,683 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Tampa, United States 1,693 km
Zapopan, Mexico New Orleans, United States 1,683 km

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