Fly to Entebbe!
To enter Uganda, book a flight to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Entebbe is a major town in central Uganda. This town is about 40 Kilometres from Kampala, the country’s capital city. It is the main entry point into the country as it houses the principal International airport. There are various fun activities to engage in the town and its vicinity.
Some of the places you can visit in Entebbe include Entebbe Botanical Gardens, the Reptile Village, Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary and the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre currently known as the Entebbe Zoo.
Arriving at Airports in Entebbe
Most of the cheap flights to Uganda will land at Entebbe International Airport (IATA: EBB), the Principal International Airport in Uganda. It is situated at the shores of Lake Victoria.
There are several Airport taxis available at fixed prices. Major hotels in Uganda also offer airport pickup services to their guests. Small commuter buses are also available for those travelling between the airport and Entebbe. They are identifiable by a square or a blue stripe.
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Flights to Entebbe from other African Countries
There are direct flights to Entebbe from Nairobi (NBO) Kenya. Flight from Nairobi to Entebbe takes about 1h 15m.
RwandAir, Kenya Airways are some of the airlines operating this route. You can also find directs flights to Entebbe from Johannesburg (JNB) in South Africa.
From countries like Nigeria that do not have direct flights to Entebbe, you can connect at Kigali International Airport (KGL).
Flights to Entebbe from Asia and Middle East
There are no direct flights to Entebbe from Doha (DOH) in Qatar and Guangzhou (CAN) China.
When flying from Qatar or China, you may have two to three stops at various hubs like Thailand, Dubai, Nairobi, Addis Ababa or Kigali.
Flights to Entebbe from Europe
There are no direct flights from London to Entebbe in Uganda. The airlines available to fly to Uganda include Emirates Airline, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and Kenya Airways. Flights to Entebbe from London make stops at various hubs like Istanbul, Addis Ababa, Cairo, Dubai and Nairobi.
Flights to Entebbe from North America
There are no direct flights to Uganda from the USA. Flights from the USA go via European hubs like Boston, Düsseldorf, Dubai or via African hubs like Addis Ababa, Cairo and Nairobi.
Which airlines operate the flights to Entebbe?
Popular airlines flying to Uganda are:
-Emirates
-Qatar Airways
-Etihad Airways
-Brussels Airlines
-Kenya Airways
-Turkish Airlines
-South African Airways
-RwandAir
How Long is a flight to Entebbe?
Flights from London (UK) to Entebbe (EBB): 13h 15m
Flights from New York (USA) to Entebbe (EBB): 14h 15m
Flights from Nairobi (Kenya) to Entebbe (EBB): 1h 15m
The duration of the flights are approximate as they are subject to change due to factors like whether it is a direct flight, connecting or the airline.
When to Buy the cheapest Airline Tickets to Entebbe?
The best time to book an international flight to Entebbe is between 1 ½ months and 5 months before the day of departure.
During peak seasons like June and August, and December and February, Travellers are advised to buy their flight tickets at least 2 months in advance. You can also book a flight to Entebbe during the low season; October to November and March and May. During this time the flights are cheapest as well as the hotel rates.
Which is the best day of the week to fly to Entebbe?
If it is possible to be flexible with your travel dates and time, then you have a high chance of getting the cheapest flights to Entebbe. The cheapest days for domestic flights are Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with the most expensive being Fridays and Sundays.
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How to get a Uganda visa?
To enter Uganda, you need a passport and visa. The passport must be valid for at least six (6) months from your date of entry.
You can apply for a Ugandan Visa via the e-Visa system or through the Uganda Embassy or the high commission.
An East Africa Visa is available for tourists also visiting Kenya and Rwanda. This cross-border joint visa is highly recommended, as it allows entry into three countries on a single visa.
Do you require a yellow fever vaccination for Entebbe?
Yellow fever outbreaks occur occasionally in Uganda, therefore, you are required to have a Yellow Fever vaccination certificate.
Is there a risk of Malaria in Entebbe?
Malaria is a high risk in Entebbe as well as in some of its neighboring areas, therefore, please consult your doctor in advance of travel for proper advice on the appropriate anti-malarial drugs to use before your trip.
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