Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Entebbe is UTC+3, which is one hour behind Dubai.
Choose from 44 weekly Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport flights. The 05:50 departure with flydubai is the earliest flight you can take. Flydubai operates the latest service of the day at 13:55.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DXB to EBB flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Entebbe (and then seeing more of Uganda!) is a cinch with Emirates. This popular carrier has direct flights from Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Emirates on this route.
With a dependable 81.82% of services arriving on schedule, flydubai is the most punctual carrier offering DXB to EBB flights.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DXB and EBB:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Kigali International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport flight is $324. A return fare right now is $591. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from DXB to EBB by booking eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from DXB to EBB.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Of the flights that depart from Dubai Airport, 74.31% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Dubai Airport from central Dubai, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to DXB? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EBB instead:
Booking your ride from Entebbe International Airport around three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to central Entebbe
From Entebbe International Airport, Entebbe is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
August is the busiest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Entebbe in April.
Lock in your flight from Dubai Airport to Entebbe International Airport for February if you'd like to go to Entebbe during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 27ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 17ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DXB to EBB around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uganda
You've seen Entebbe, now it's time to explore other corners of Uganda. Journey around 32 kilometres north to Kampala to tick off its leading attractions. From Roof Top Shenanigans to Luwafu view and Leon Sweet Wines, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 306 kilometres north of Entebbe, Gulu is another favourite stop in Uganda. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Jaca Gardens, St Josephs Catholic Cathedral and Art Factory GULU.