Flying from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB): what you need to know
The timezone in Entebbe is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Cape Town.
Give yourself enough time to make your CPT to EBB flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Entebbe International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between CPT and EBB:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
R 5,011 is the lowest price for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Entebbe International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 9,133. These fares can change based on availability.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from CPT to EBB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Cape Town International Airport to Entebbe International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
81.65% of flights departing from Cape Town International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from CPT.
To reach Cape Town International Airport from central Cape Town, it takes around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Entebbe International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near CPT:
Arriving at Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
Book a hotel close to EBB if you're taking a late Cape Town International Airport to Entebbe International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Entebbe International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
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 reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
August is the busiest month for flights from Cape Town International Airport to Entebbe International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Entebbe in April.
Before locking in your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Entebbe International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Entebbe, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CPT to EBB in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Uganda
Entebbe is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Uganda waiting to be discovered. About 32 kilometres north of Entebbe, a trip to Kampala will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Roof Top Shenanigans, Luwafu view and Leon Sweet Wines.
If you want to check out another side of Uganda, consider Gulu, about 306 kilometres north of Entebbe. Jaca Gardens, St Josephs Catholic Cathedral and Art Factory GULU are the start of reasons to visit.