Flying from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Entebbe Airport (EBB): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Zanzibar Airport to Entebbe Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Zanzibar and Entebbe are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ZNZ to EBB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Uganda Airlines is your ticket to exploring Entebbe (and maybe even some other great corners of Uganda!). Browse the direct flights from Zanzibar Airport to Entebbe Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Uganda Airlines.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ) to Entebbe Airport (EBB)
At the moment, Rs56,363 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Zanzibar Airport to Entebbe Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs96,289. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from ZNZ to EBB by booking at least seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Zanzibar Airport to Entebbe Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Zanzibar Airport (ZNZ)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Zanzibar Airport, data shows 65% of flights complete their journey on time.
Zanzibar Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Zanzibar. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ZNZ? If you're catching an early flight from Zanzibar Airport to Entebbe Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Entebbe Airport (EBB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Zanzibar Airport to Entebbe Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EBB instead:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Entebbe Airport about three weeks before travelling.
When to fly to Entebbe Airport (EBB)
The quietest month for a flight from Zanzibar Airport to Entebbe Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Entebbe based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Zanzibar Airport to Entebbe Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Entebbe, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZNZ to EBB in July. Temperatures average between 17ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Uganda
You've visited Entebbe, now it's time to explore more of Uganda. Journey about 32 kilometres north to Kampala to check off its leading attractions. From Kidepo Valley National Park to Uganda National Museum and Budongo Forest, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another side of Uganda, consider Gulu, roughly 306 kilometres north of Entebbe. St Josephs Catholic Cathedral, Art Factory GULU and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir are key reasons to visit.