Travelling from Ottawa to Entebbe International Airport (EBB): What you need to know
Entebbe International Airport is located in Entebbe. The city follows the UTC+3 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Ottawa.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Ottawa to EBB.
Popular months like August or other busy periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa, YOW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Ottawa to Entebbe International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport:
58% of flights leaving from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport land at their destination on time.
YOW is located at 50 Airport Road.
About Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Ottawa to Entebbe International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near EBB:
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Ottawa to Entebbe International Airport flight.
Getting from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to central Entebbe
Entebbe International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Entebbe. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
ر.ق. 2,676 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Entebbe International Airport. A return flight starts at ر.ق. 4,830. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Ottawa to EBB if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Ottawa to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Ottawa to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). February is when most people visit Entebbe. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in April.
Book a Ottawa to EBB plane ticket departing in February if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Entebbe to range from 18ºC to 27ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Ottawa to Entebbe International Airport in July when temperatures are between 17ºC and 26ºC.
More about Entebbe
Start your Entebbe trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Ottawa to Entebbe International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Lake Victoria and White Sands Beach are a couple of top attractions to put on your Entebbe travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Wild Frontiers Uganda Safaris.
Explore more of Uganda
You've done Entebbe, now it's time to discover other parts of Uganda. Journey about 241 kilometres north to Lira to check off its popular sights. From Lango Cultural centre to Ambrosoli Gardens and Bar Ogole Church of Uganda, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Mbarara is another favourite destination in Uganda and is around 209 kilometres west of Entebbe. No trip is complete without visiting Mbarara River Rwizi Falls, Omugabe Palace and Ntare Gardenz.