Cheap Flights from Dubai to Entebbe

Entebbe International Airport is the primary international gateway into Kampala in Uganda and also the country’s main international airport. People looking to travel from Dubai to Entebbe are able to catch flights with Emirates and Flydubai. Currently all flights to Entebbe are based out of Dubai International Airport (DXB), not to be confused with the newer Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

* This information is correct as of February 2019

Airport Information - Arriving

Entebbe International Airport is comprised of a single passenger terminal offering all of the basic amenities and services you would expect. When you have landed at the airport it is possible use airport shuttle buses to reach the capital Kampala which is located 35km away. Alternatively, you will also find plenty of taxis and there are also car rental companies available if you would prefer your own vehicle. At the airport you can find a small selection of shops and restaurants to keep you happy while you wait for your flight, while you can also stay connected with free Wi-Fi.

Airport Information - Departing

Dubai International Airport is the primary airport in Dubai comprised of three passenger terminals. Getting to the airport is easy as you can use the Dubai Metro to reach Terminal 1 or Terminal 3, although ample short and long term parking is available if you are driving your own vehicle. Once you have arrived at the airport there is a wealth of things to do to pass the time - as well as a huge selection of designer stores and duty free shops, you can dine at one of many eateries and cafes to satisfy your hunger before flying out. You may also consider entering an airport lounge to enjoy perks such as refreshments and quiet surroundings, while you can stay connected to the internet with free Wi-Fi throughout the airport.

What to Expect in Entebbe and Kampala

In Entebbe and Kampala the weather stays at a relatively warm level throughout the year. There are two periods of increased rainfall between March and May and August to December so be prepared for rain if you are visiting at this time. Most nationals including those from the UAE and EU nations are able to apply for an eVisa or obtain one upon arrival. You'll need to wind your clocks back by just an hour to get on local time in Uganda and the currency used in the country is the Ugandan shilling.