Travelling from Entebbe Airport (EBB) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Entebbe Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is 8 hours 50 minutes.
Amsterdam is two hours behind Entebbe and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are four Entebbe Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as early as possible, take the 23:55 KLM flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 23:59 with KLM.
Give yourself enough time to catch your EBB to AMS flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Amsterdam (and then discovering more of the Netherlands!) is easy with KLM. This popular carrier has direct flights from Entebbe Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with KLM on this route.
KLM is the most punctual carrier operating EBB to AMS flights, with 65.52% of its services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Entebbe Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between EBB and AMS include:
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Handy information about Entebbe Airport (EBB)
65% of flights taking off from Entebbe Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Entebbe Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Entebbe. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to EBB? If you've booked an early flight from Entebbe Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
If you have a late Entebbe Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near AMS:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Amsterdam and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport around four weeks before travelling.
When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
September is the busiest month for flights from Entebbe Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Amsterdam in February.
Book your flight from Entebbe Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for August if you want to visit Amsterdam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 25ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from EBB to AMS in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Amsterdam has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the Netherlands you should also see. Around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam, a visit to Rotterdam will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Erasmus Bridge, Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory.
If you want to check out another corner of the Netherlands, head for The Hague, about 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague are the start of reasons to visit.