Travelling from London to Entebbe International Airport (EBB): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning a flight from London to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Explore your options for jetting out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
Entebbe International Airport is located in Entebbe. The city runs on the UTC+3 timezone and is three hours ahead of London.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from London to EBB.
Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to EBB. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Kigali International Airport (KGL)
LHR is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from London to Entebbe International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
68.18% of flights departing from London Heathrow Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Entebbe International Airport. Check out these connections between London Gatwick Airport and EBB:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your London to EBB flight? Kick back in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure highlights how often flights that leave from this airport arrive at their destination on time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
You can reserve a flight ticket from London to Entebbe International Airport (EBB) leaving from Stansted Airport (STN) with a stopover. Dubai Airport (DXB) is a busy connecting point.
From the centre of London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to arrive by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your London to Entebbe International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Stansted Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're jetting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights land without delays. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
About Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Entebbe International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near EBB instead:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your London to Entebbe International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
$661 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Entebbe International Airport. Return flights start from $937. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to EBB. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from London to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Entebbe. August is when most people book flights from London to Entebbe International Airport (EBB), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
When booking your London to EBB flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. February is the warmest month in Entebbe, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 27ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Entebbe International Airport in July when temperatures are between 17ºC and 26ºC.
More about Entebbe
Once you've booked your flight from London to Entebbe International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Entebbe:
Lake Victoria and White Sands Beach are a couple of big attractions to put on your Entebbe itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Wild Frontiers Uganda Safaris.
Explore more of Uganda
You've visited Entebbe, now it's time to discover more of Uganda. Travel around 241 kilometres north to Lira to tick off its top attractions. From Lango Cultural centre to Ambrosoli Gardens and Bar Ogole Church of Uganda, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Uganda, consider Mbarara, about 209 kilometres west of Entebbe. Mbarara River Rwizi Falls, Omugabe Palace and Ntare Gardenz are key highlights.