Flying from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport (EBB): What you need to know
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is Dubai's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) departing from here.
The average time for a direct Dubai to Entebbe International Airport flight is 5 hours 30 minutes.
Entebbe International Airport is located in Entebbe. The city operates on the UTC+3 timezone and is one hour behind Dubai.
With 21 direct flights a week between the two airports, Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) is the busiest route. Flydubai operates the earliest flight at 5:35am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from DXB to EBB is with flydubai at 1:55pm.
Your flight from Dubai to EBB won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
You can book a direct flight from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB).
At DXB, there's a range of airlines offering direct flights from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport, such as:
Flydubai is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from DXB to EBB.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate on this route is flydubai.
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Dubai to EBB with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Dubai International Airport (DXB), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between DXB and EBB include:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Kigali International Airport (KGL)
Traveling from central Dubai to DXB takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometers in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Dubai International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights departing from Dubai International Airport, 71% land on schedule at their destination.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometers away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to EBB flight:
71% of all departures from Al Maktoum International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near EBB and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Dubai to Entebbe International Airport flight.
Getting from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to central Entebbe
Central Entebbe is around 6 kilometers from Entebbe International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
$246 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport. A return flight starts from $463. These prices may change depending on demand.
Snap up cheap flights from Dubai to EBB by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the best month for landing cheap Dubai to Entebbe International Airport tickets. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
August is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Visit Entebbe in December for a quieter experience.
When booking your Dubai to EBB plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Entebbe, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport in July when temperatures are between 17ºC (63ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Entebbe
Once you've booked your flight from Dubai to Entebbe International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Entebbe:
You'll find loads of fantastic things to do in Entebbe when you're ready to go sightseeing. Head straight for Lake Victoria followed by White Sands Beach and Mabamba Shoebills Watching.
Explore more of Uganda
Turn your Uganda trip into a bigger adventure with a visit to Lira, located about 241 kilometers north of Entebbe. Lango Cultural center is just one of the popular sights to add to your must-see list.
Time for another stop? Make your way to Mbarara. It's about 209 kilometers west of Entebbe and boasts highlights including Mbarara River Rwizi Falls and Omugabe Palace.