Flying from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Entebbe Airport (EBB): what you need to know
Entebbe's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Entebbe two hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi.
Your DEL to EBB flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Entebbe Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between DEL and EBB include:
Dubai Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
Sharjah Airport
Handy information about Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Of all flights departing from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, 63% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to DEL? If you've booked an early flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Entebbe Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Entebbe Airport (EBB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Entebbe Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EBB instead:
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Entebbe Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Entebbe Airport (EBB) to central Entebbe
Entebbe Airport to the centre of Entebbe has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Entebbe Airport (EBB)
The quietest month for a flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Entebbe Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Entebbe based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Entebbe Airport for February if you want to visit Entebbe during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DEL to EBB in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Uganda
You've done Entebbe, now it's time to discover more of Uganda. Journey around 32 kilometres north to Kampala to check off its top attractions. From Kidepo Valley National Park to Uganda National Museum and Budongo Forest, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Uganda, consider Gulu, about 306 kilometres north of Entebbe. St Josephs Catholic Cathedral, Art Factory GULU and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir are among the biggest draws.