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$366 Cheap Flights from Entebbe (EBB) to Cape Town (CPT)

Popular airlines from Entebbe Intl. Airport (EBB) to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)

Cheap Flights from Entebbe to Cape Town (EBB-CPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $366 for one-way flights and $491 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
South African Airways
Emirates
Qatar Airways

Alternative airports near Cape Town

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

What you need to know for your flight from Entebbe Intl. to Cape Town Intl.

Entebbe (EBB) to Cape Town (CPT) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Entebbe (EBB) to Cape Town (CPT) on this international long-haul journey. Evaluate choices from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences while you enjoy the iconic attractions and neighborhoods of Cape Town. Here, you'll find essential details for flights departing from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 6h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 2h 45m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 2,500 miles (4,020 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $250–$540, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Entebbe to Cape Town, typically featuring one-stop and multi-stop options. Popular layover points include O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) with a layover of about 2 hours and 45 minutes, Bole International Airport (ADD) at approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) with a 2-hour and 15-minute layover. These choices offer you the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for your ideal itinerary.

  • Hahn Air: This full-service airline provides convenient one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally ranging from $330 to $545. It operates about 40% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 6 hours and 30 minutes, and an overall travel time of approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes, including layovers.
  • Kenya Airways: Known for its full-service offerings, Kenya Airways provides both one-stop and multi-stop options, with fares typically falling between $265 and $495 for one-way tickets. It makes up around 34% of departures on this route, with a standard in-flight duration of 6 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of about 9 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Ethiopian Airlines: As a full-service carrier, Ethiopian Airlines offers one-stop flights with one-way fares that can vary significantly from $250 to $1845. This airline accounts for roughly 21% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 6 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel duration of approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes, inclusive of layovers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Entebbe (EBB) to Cape Town (CPT)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are generally available when booking within two weeks, although most travelers tend to book 2-8 weeks in advance. Early morning departures (12 am-5 am) often offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 am-12 pm) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday provides both cheaper rates and is the favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport from Entebbe International Airport

Cape Town welcomes travelers from Entebbe with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Cape Town efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cape Town, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Cape Town International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Cape Town International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Cape Town International Airport, Heideveld Station, a metro station, is located about 2.5 miles away by car, while Cape Town Bellville Station, a train station, is situated approximately 7.5 miles from the airport and is also best accessed by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $366 and cheap return flights from $491 Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $391 and $1950, and roundtrip flights usually range from $596 to $3570. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from EBB to CPT is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Enter EBB to CPT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Ethiopian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Entebbe Intl. (EBB) to Cape Town Intl. (CPT), with round-trip tickets starting from around $528. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Entebbe (EBB) to Cape Town (CPT) usually departs at around 1:35 AM local time, operated by Qatar Airways. This is a seasonal service active in June, giving you a head start on your adventures in South Africa. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Entebbe Intl. (EBB) to Cape Town Intl. (CPT) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Emirates and Kenya Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Cape Town upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Flights from EBB to CPT with one stop typically take around 18 hours, covering approximately 2,516 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the EBB to CPT route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Qatar Airways
  • Emirates
  • Kenya Airways
  • Rwandair
  • flydubai
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines

First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cape Town from Entebbe Intl. (EBB)?
If you're planning to travel to Cape Town from Entebbe Intl. (EBB), you can fly into Cape Town Intl. (CPT) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), Dubai Intl. (DXB), Kigali Intl. (KGL) before reaching Cape Town. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) Cape Town Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.)?
If you booked your Entebbe (EBB-Entebbe Intl.) to Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Entebbe Intl.
Destination airport
Cape Town Intl.
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, South African Airways
Roundtrip price
$490
Distance
2515 mi

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