Distance from Simpson to Bugiri

🇺🇸 Simpson, United States🇺🇬 Bugiri, Uganda

Simpson → Bugiri
12,620 km
7,841 miles · 6,814 nautical miles
SimpsonBugiri
16 h 11 min
Flight (if direct)
7 d 14 h
Driving time (est.)
east-northeast
Direction (70°)
+9 h
Time difference

About this route

Spanning 12,620 km (7,841 miles), the route from Simpson to Bugiri is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 16 h 11 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Port McNeill, Canada.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance12,620 km / 7,841 mi / 6,814 nmi
Estimated road distance16,405 km / 10,194 mi
Estimated flight time16 h 11 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time7 d 14 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing70° — east-northeast
Geographic midpointNear Port McNeill, Canada
Time differenceBugiri is +9 h (UTC-06:00 → UTC+03:00)
Simpson coordinates36.7419, -86.5823
Bugiri coordinates0.5714, 33.7417

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Simpson and Bugiri — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Bugiri from Simpson?
Bugiri is 12,620 km (7,841 miles) from Simpson measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 16,405 km (10,194 mi).
How long is the flight from Simpson to Bugiri?
If a direct flight operates between Simpson and Bugiri, it would take approximately 16 h 11 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Simpson and Bugiri?
Bugiri has 9 hours ahead of Simpson. Simpson uses UTC-06:00 and Bugiri uses UTC+03:00.
What is the halfway point between Simpson and Bugiri?
The geographic midpoint between Simpson and Bugiri is near Port McNeill, Canada, roughly 6,310 km from each city.
In which direction is Bugiri from Simpson?
Bugiri lies to the east-northeast of Simpson, at an initial bearing of 70°.