Uganda · EBB
Flights to Entebbe from the UK
Entebbe serves Kampala and the lake region, and is now reachable direct from London as well as through the Gulf and Addis Ababa hubs. Direct is not always the cheaper option on this route, so it is worth letting us price both.
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Flights from the UK to Entebbe
We quote every one of these by hand. Pick a departure airport and we will come back with the real fare on your dates.
Departure dates shown are examples and move forward automatically — we are not holding these seats. Prices, where shown, are indicative and change daily.
Airport
Entebbe International (EBB)
Flight time
about 8h 30m direct from London
Best time to go
December to February, and June to August
Currency
Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Time zone
GMT+3
Country
Uganda
Flight times are approximate and depend on the routing. Ask us for the exact schedule on your dates.
When to go to Entebbe
Based on the climate and the school and holiday calendar, not on fares. We have no live pricing — ask us for the actual cost on your dates.
Time in Entebbe
London
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Entebbe
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3 hours ahead of London · GMT+3
How long it takes to Entebbe
Usually connecting through
The cheapest fare is often the longest journey. Tell us which matters more and we will price both.
Flying to Entebbe from your airport
Journey length from each UK airport — hours, not fares.
- LHRLondon Heathrow8h 30m
Uganda Airlines, Emirates
- LGWLondon Gatwick13h–17h
via Dubai or Doha
- MANManchester13h–17h
via Dubai or Doha
- BHXBirmingham13h–17h
via Dubai or Doha
- EDIEdinburgh13h–17h
via Dubai or Doha
- GLAGlasgow13h–17h
via Dubai or Doha
Leaving from a regional airport usually means one stop — sometimes cheaper than the train to Heathrow, sometimes not. Ask us and we will price both.
Who flies to Entebbe
These are the carriers we most often quote on this route. The cheapest is rarely the same one twice, which is the reason to let us check rather than assume.
Before you travel to Entebbe
Entry
Uganda uses an e-visa applied for online in advance.
Health
A yellow fever certificate is an entry requirement. Uganda is malarial — antimalarials are normally advised.
How far ahead to start
Real lead times for Entebbe — the parts that cannot be rushed.
8 weeks before
Vaccinations
Some courses take time to complete, and a yellow fever certificate is only valid from 10 days after the jab.
6 weeks before
Visa
Applications for Entebbe are among the slower ones we handle. Starting early costs nothing; starting late can cost the trip.
On the day you book
Travel insurance
Cancellation cover only protects you against what happens after the policy starts, so buying it later leaves a gap.
1 week before
Confirm baggage
Extra allowance bought in advance costs far less than at the airport desk — the usual sting on this route.
24 hours before
Check in
Seats fill fast on busy routes and families get split up. Confirm the schedule at the same time.
Requirements depend on your nationality, not where you live, and they change without notice. Confirm yours at gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice before booking anything non-refundable — or just ask us. Our travel guide covers passports, visas and vaccinations in full.
What does Entebbe cost right now?
Fares on this route move daily and differ by UK departure airport. Tell us your dates and we will come back with a real price — including baggage, which is where these routes usually catch people out.
Flying to Entebbe — your questions
The things people ask us most about this route. Anything else, just call 020 4618 3838.
The direct flight is about 8h 30m direct from London. With one stop it is typically 13–17 hours depending on the layover, so the cheapest ticket is often the longest day.
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