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Find deals from Washington, D.C. to Entebbe
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Find deals from Washington, D.C. to Entebbe
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Entebbe
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One-way
| Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7 | £818 |
| Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15 | £559 |
| Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23 | £475 |
| Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30 | £492 |
| Fri, May 1 - Thu, May 7 | £469 |
| Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 15 | £474 |
| Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23 | £599 |
| Sun, May 24 - Sun, May 31 | £542 |
| Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7 | £545 |
| Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15 | £542 |
| Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23 | £493 |
| Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30 | £598 |
Round-trip
| Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 7 | £983 |
| Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15 | £789 |
| Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23 | £767 |
| Fri, Apr 24 - Thu, Apr 30 | £710 |
| Fri, May 1 - Thu, May 7 | £695 |
| Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 15 | £823 |
| Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23 | £729 |
| Sun, May 24 - Sun, May 31 | £802 |
| Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7 | £748 |
| Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15 | £819 |
| Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23 | £826 |
| Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30 | £812 |
Getting from Entebbe airport to the city center
Fastest options: private transfer or taxi. Best value: shared minibus (matatu) or public bus.
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
45-90 min | UGX 150,000-UGX 250,000 (UGX 150,000–250,000 (~$40–70 USD); pre-booked) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | comfort and reliability | |
45-120 min | UGX 100,000-UGX 180,000 (UGX 100,000–180,000 (~$27–50 USD); negotiate before departure) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
45-120 min | UGX 70,000-UGX 150,000 (UGX 70,000–150,000 (~$19–40 USD); surge pricing may apply) | on-demand via app (traffic dependent) | app-based convenience | |
60-150 min | UGX 5,000-UGX 10,000 (UGX 5,000–10,000 (~$1.50–3 USD); from Entebbe town) | every 15–30 min during daytime (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
60-120 min | UGX 3,000-UGX 5,000 (UGX 3,000–5,000 (~$1–1.50 USD); from Entebbe town) | every 30–60 min during daytime (traffic dependent) | lowest cost option | |
45-120 min | UGX 180,000-UGX 400,000 (UGX 180,000–400,000 (~$50–110 USD) per day; desks at airport) | on-demand during business hours (traffic dependent) | flexibility and exploration |
Notes:
- Prices in UGX; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Traffic between Entebbe and Kampala can be severe during rush hours (7–10 AM and 5–8 PM). Allow extra time.
- The Entebbe-Kampala Expressway offers a faster route but has toll fees (approximately UGX 5,000 for cars).
- Matatus and public buses depart from Entebbe town, approximately 3 km from the airport. A boda-boda (motorcycle taxi) or short taxi ride is needed to reach the bus stage.
- Always agree on taxi fares before starting your journey. Licensed airport taxis have fixed rates displayed at the terminal.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
When is the best time to visit Entebbe
Entebbe's best time depends on your priorities: dry-season safaris and festivals bring peak prices, rainy months slash fares by 30–40%, while shoulder periods balance sunshine with savings for gorilla treks and cultural events.
- Prices: Peak rates for flights and lodging; book 8-12 weeks ahead for better fares, especially around festivals.
- Weather: Warm and dry, 17–28 °C with 5–10 rainy days per month—ideal for wildlife safaris and Lake Victoria excursions.
- Events: Nyege Nyege Festival (September), Kampala City Festival (October), and Pearl of Africa Rally (various dates) draw international visitors.
- Prices: Cheapest flights and accommodation—save 30-40% versus peak season; ideal for budget-conscious travelers booking last-minute.
- Weather: Warm but wet, 17–27 °C with 15–20 rainy days monthly during the long rains (March-May); brief afternoon showers are common.
- Events: Martyrs Day (June 3rd preparations in May) and Buganda Kingdom Anniversary (various dates) offer cultural immersion without festival crowds.
- Prices: Moderate fares—book flights in early June or late September for 15-25% savings before peak crowds arrive; November offers post-festival deals.
- Weather: Comfortable 17–28 °C with 8–12 rainy days monthly; June and September balance sunshine with occasional showers perfect for gorilla trekking.
- Events: Nyege Nyege Festival (September), Kampala City Festival (October), and Buganda Kingdom Anniversary provide vibrant cultural experiences with fewer tourists than July-August.
Entebbe travel tips
Discover Entebbe: Where the Journey Begins
Entebbe, cradled against the picturesque shores of Lake Victoria, offers an irresistible mix of tranquility and adventure. A stone's throw from Uganda's capital, Kampala, Entebbe beckons the eco-conscious traveler with its lush botanical gardens and abundant wildlife. Whether you're an ornithologist keen to explore its vibrant aviary biodiversity or a daydreamer wishing to unwind by the serene lakeside, Entebbe promises a refreshing escape. Kiwi travelers flock here not just for its natural beauty, but for the cultural allure of Uganda's vibrant traditions and warm hospitality.
Your First Steps: Must-See Spots Post-Landing
Touching down at Entebbe International Airport? The real adventure starts as you step out. Within a short drive, immerse yourself in the Entebbe Botanical Gardens—lush greenery teeming with tropical plant species and curious monkeys. If time allows, the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre offers an inspiring conservation-focused zoo experience. With Kiwi.com's tools, you can plan flights that sync with local opening hours, ensuring you make the most of your layover or first day. And if you're keen on the lake breeze, a short ride to the vibrant shores of Lake Victoria is a must, perfect for an afternoon of relaxation.
The Best Time to Take Off: Flying Smart to Entebbe
When's the best time to book your escape to Entebbe? For budget-savvy travelers, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons of March to May and September to November. Airfare dips, and the landscapes flourish with rains that aren't too intrusive for your itinerary. Booking 4–6 weeks in advance typically results in better deals, and here, Kiwi's Price Alerts come in handy. With direct flights from major European hubs typically taking around 8–10 hours, you'll appreciate Kiwi.com's selection of strategic, layover-based itineraries for flexible travel at the best price.
Navigational Know-How: Airports and Airlines Simplified
Entebbe International Airport, the gateway to Uganda, accommodates a mix of budget and full-service airlines, making it a convenient hub for diverse travelers. With direct links to Europe and beyond, it's the ideal starting point for your Ugandan adventure. Kiwi.com helps simplify your airport transfer with transparent route options and disruption-proof plans powered by the Kiwi Guarantee. Public minibuses ("matatus") offer an affordable way to navigate the city from the airport, perfect for those wanting to dive straight into local life.
Pro Tips for a Seamless Entebbe Experience
- Catch Sunrise at Lake Victoria: Start your day with serenity by the lake—it's worth the early wake-up call.
- Travel Smart with Nomad Mode: Use Kiwi’s Nomad Search Tool for exploring multi-city routes into Uganda.
- Opt for Public Transport: Experience Entebbe like a local and save money with matatus or boda-bodas (motorcycle taxis).
- Stay Alert for Chimp Adventures: Set your Price Alerts for last-minute flight changes if you’re chasing chimpanzees in nearby reserves.
- Ensure a Smooth Journey: Use Kiwi’s Disruption Protection to keep your travel plans flexible and secure.
Weather in Entebbe
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 25°C | 20°C |
| February | 25°C | 20°C |
| March | 25°C | 20°C |
| April | 24°C | 20°C |
| May | 23°C | 20°C |
| June | 23°C | 19°C |
| July | 23°C | 19°C |
| August | 24°C | 19°C |
| September | 24°C | 19°C |
| October | 24°C | 19°C |
| November | 24°C | 19°C |
| December | 24°C | 19°C |
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