Travelling from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Entebbe Airport (EBB): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Entebbe's timezone is UTC+3, making Entebbe one hour ahead of Kigali.
Each week, there are 39 Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as early as possible, jump on the 01:00 RwandAir flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 21:15 with Brussels Airlines.
Leave enough time to make your KGL to EBB flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find plenty of airlines that operate direct flights from Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport. Travel nonstop to Entebbe with one of these carriers and discover this incredible part of Uganda:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is RwandAir.
With a reliable 80.49% of services landing on schedule, Brussels Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating KGL to EBB flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between KGL and EBB include:
Addis Ababa Airport
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
Bujumbura Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kigali Airport (KGL) to Entebbe Airport (EBB)
Rs64,507 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs76,343. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book three months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from KGL to EBB.
The cheapest month for flights from Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from KGL to EBB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport.
Handy information about Kigali Airport (KGL)
68% of flights leaving from Kigali Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Kigali Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Kigali. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near KGL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Entebbe Airport (EBB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EBB instead:
Booking your vehicle from Entebbe Airport around three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
When to fly to Entebbe Airport (EBB)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Entebbe. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Entebbe is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Kigali Airport to Entebbe Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 17ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap tickets from KGL to EBB sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uganda
Kampala is just one of the many places in Uganda waiting to be explored once you've seen Entebbe. Around 32 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Kidepo Valley National Park, Uganda National Museum and Budongo Forest.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Uganda, consider Gulu, roughly 306 kilometres north of Entebbe. St Josephs Catholic Cathedral, Art Factory GULU and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir are the start of reasons to visit.