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Flights to Entebbe at a glance

Traveling to Entebbe is easy; you can choose from full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight schedules and journey times to find the cheapest flight to Entebbe that fits your budget and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport in Entebbe: Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
  • Flights per week: 400+ flights arriving at Entebbe airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Entebbe: around 20+ carriers

Popular airport in Entebbe

Entebbe is a vibrant city perfect for family getaways, outdoor adventures, and business trips. Visitors are drawn to its rich culture, entertainment options, and urban charm. The city is conveniently served by Entebbe International Airport, making it a key gateway for travelers arriving from around the world.

  • Entebbe International Airport (EBB): Situated in Wakiso, Central Region, this airport facilitates international travel, linking to over 50 destinations around the globe. Passengers have the option to elevate their experience by upgrading to business class for additional comfort, depending on the airline and specific routes. Key airlines operating from this hub include Kenya Airways, Hahn Air, and Ethiopian Airlines.

Top routes to Entebbe

  • Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB), with one-way airfare from around $180
  • Boston (BOS) to Entebbe (EBB), with one-way flights starting at around $440
  • Washington (IAD) to Entebbe (EBB), with one-way tickets available from around $430
  • Chicago (ORD) to Entebbe (EBB), with one-way fares starting at around $450
  • Kigali (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB), with one-way flights starting at around $140

Cheapest routes to Entebbe

  • Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Entebbe (EBB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $140
  • Kigali (KGL) to Entebbe (EBB), with low one-way fares from around $140
  • Bujumbura (BJM) to Entebbe (EBB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $160
  • Johannesburg (JNB) to Entebbe (EBB), with budget one-way fares from around $170
  • Dammam (DMM) to Entebbe (EBB), with cheap one-way fares from around $170

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Entebbe

  • Kenya Airways: Operates flights to Entebbe International Airport (EBB), representing about 17% of total arrivals. The average fare for a one-way ticket hovers around $340, with potential business class service available on select routes.
  • Hahn Air: Provides connections to Entebbe International Airport (EBB), making up roughly 16% of arrivals. Travelers can expect one-way fares that average around $280, with business class options available depending on the specific route.
  • Ethiopian Airlines: Flies into Entebbe International Airport (EBB), contributing around 14% of the arrivals. The average one-way fare is approximately $550, and premium cabin services may include business class based on the route chosen.
  • United: Serves Entebbe International Airport (EBB), accounting for about 10% of overall arrivals. The typical one-way fare is around $690, providing travelers with a reliable option for their journey.
  • Turkish Airlines: Connects to Entebbe International Airport (EBB), representing approximately 6% of arrivals. Average one-way fares are around $590, and depending on the route, premium cabins may include business class seating.

Best time to fly to Entebbe

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Entebbe are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Entebbe can reach up to 73.8°F in February. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 71.6°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $460), roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? September, November, and April offer average one-way fares of around $464, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$530
February73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$481
March73.0°F (22.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHigh$527
April71.6°F (22.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage$467
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage$565
June71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$620
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$623
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$552
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$461
October71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$460
November71.2°F (21.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLow$462
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$803

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Entebbe

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Entebbe is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Entebbe hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in Entebbe

Entebbe welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Entebbe efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Entebbe, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Entebbe is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Entebbe on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay in and around Entebbe

  • Kigo: Kigo is located 21 miles drive away from Entebbe and is a vibrant village that attracts travelers for its mix of business, culture, and entertainment. Visitors can enjoy relaxing at local resorts or exploring significant cultural sites, such as the Kiwamirembe Catholic Shrine and the Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine, both rich in history and local significance. A visit to Kabaka's Palace offers a glimpse into Uganda's royal heritage, making Kigo a noteworthy destination for those seeking both leisure and cultural experiences.
  • Kitende: Kitende is located in the area of Entebbe and is a charming village known for its blend of business and leisure activities. Visitors can unwind at luxurious resorts and rejuvenating spas or practice their swings at nearby golf courses. Notable attractions include the Kiwamirembe Catholic Shrine, which showcases the village's cultural heritage, and the Nakigalala Tea Estate, where guests can learn about local farming traditions. Additionally, the historic Kabaka's Palace adds a cultural touch to the Kitende experience.
  • Katabi: Katabi is located in the area of Entebbe and is ideal for families and nature lovers seeking eco-friendly activities. This village features shopping centers and a variety of local markets. Travelers can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Entebbe Botanical Garden, perfect for leisurely strolls, or enjoy a day at the Kitubulu Forest and Beach, where outdoor adventures await. Cultural experiences are also available at the Kiwamirembe Catholic Shrine, making Katabi a well-rounded destination for relaxation and exploration.

Tips for short-haul flights to Entebbe

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more cost-effective. Maximize your space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and organizing your outfits thoughtfully. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim once you arrive.
  • Bring your own entertainment—short-haul flights frequently lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for both short and domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to your departure, taking traffic and security lines into account.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Entebbe

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, which is usually 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free and accessible Wi-Fi.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time of your arrival to minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Entebbe?
is the cheapest month to fly to Entebbe. There's less demand then, so you're likely to score a great deal. Organizing your trip outside of school breaks and public holidays can also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Entebbe?
To fly to Entebbe nonstop, simply check the "Direct flights only" box when you explore trips on Expedia and we'll show you all the available options to compare.
How to find a cheap flight to Entebbe?
To lock in cheap flights to Entebbe, book in advance and visit during the off-season months of April and May. After another tip? Jet off on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to traveling on a Sunday.* Set a price alert on the Expedia app and we'll notify you as soon as your fares go down.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Entebbe?
You can find awesome deals on last-minute flights to Entebbe, especially if your plans are flexible. Think about departing from a different hub, changing your dates or selecting an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Entebbe.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Entebbe?
Book your flight to Entebbe two to four months ahead if you're visiting from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Lower prices and a wider variety of departure dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Entebbe?
You'll save an average of 8% if you buy plane tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Entebbe, it's all about having good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Entebbe?
A total of 18 carriers connect 18 airports around the world to Entebbe. Here are some of the most popular airlines to Entebbe, where Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) is the chief entry point:

  • Kenya Airways
  • RwandAir
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines

Where do you fly into Entebbe?
The main airport to fly to Entebbe is Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB). You also have the option to land at Kampala (KLA) when flying to Entebbe.
How far is the airport from central Entebbe?
Landing at Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) puts you around 1 mi west of central Entebbe.
Can I save money by booking an Entebbe trip package?
You could possibly save hundreds of dollars if you lock in an Entebbe flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel plans in the same place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with add-ons like car rentals and activities for your own customized Entebbe getaway.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Entebbe?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Entebbe. Many airlines let you cancel flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you a credit toward future travel in place of a direct refund. To get cheap flights to Entebbe with flexible change policies, select "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" when you search. Need more information? Go to our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Entebbe Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
EBB
Destination city name
Entebbe
Roundtrip price
$407

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