Travelling from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB): what you need to know
The timezone in Entebbe is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Helsinki.
To ensure you get on your HEL to EBB flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Entebbe International Airport. Dubai Airport is a top stopover on the HEL to EBB route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Entebbe International Airport flight is Rs102,539. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs196,901. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from HEL to EBB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Entebbe International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from HEL to EBB.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Entebbe International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, data shows 60.23% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Helsinki-Vantaa Airport from central Helsinki, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Entebbe International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near HEL:
Arriving at Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Entebbe International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EBB instead:
Reserving your vehicle from Entebbe International Airport around three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to central Entebbe
Entebbe International Airport to the centre of Entebbe has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Entebbe International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Entebbe. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Entebbe International Airport for February if you want to visit Entebbe during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HEL to EBB in July. Average temperatures are between 17ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Uganda
Kampala is just one of the many places in Uganda waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Entebbe. Around 32 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Roof Top Shenanigans, Luwafu view and Leon Sweet Wines.
Gulu is another essential stop in Uganda and is around 306 kilometres north of Entebbe. No journey is complete without experiencing Jaca Gardens, St Josephs Catholic Cathedral and Art Factory GULU.
