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SIF to ULU: distance & flight time
Simara (Simara Airport) → Gulu (Gulu Airport)
3,862 mi
6,215 km · 3,356 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,862 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIF — Simara Airport · Simara, Nepal
- ULU — Gulu Airport · Gulu, Uganda
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SIF
- KTM · Tribhuvan International Airport44 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport49 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport54 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport66 mi away
Near ULU
- RUA · Arua Airport95 mi away
- SRT · Soroti Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SIF from ULU?
The flight distance from Simara (SIF) to Gulu (ULU) is 3,862 miles (6,215 km, 3,356 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIF to ULU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SIF to ULU?
Nonstop service on SIF–ULU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Simara and Gulu?
Gulu is 2.7 hours behind Simara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIF to ULU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SIF–ULU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SIF to ULU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SIF–ULU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.