Travelling from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Melbourne: what you need to know
Entebbe International Airport is located in Entebbe. Following the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is eight hours ahead of Entebbe.
Allow plenty of time to catch your EBB to Melbourne flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a flight ticket from EBB to Melbourne, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is a popular stop on this route.
To reach EBB from central Entebbe, it'll take about 10 minutes by car. It's roughly 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near EBB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Entebbe International Airport to Melbourne or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Entebbe International Airport, 64.59% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Melbourne
The best price we've found for a one-way Entebbe International Airport to Melbourne flight is R 9,980. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 21,486. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from EBB to Melbourne if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
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Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is around 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel close to MEL if you have a late flight from Entebbe International Airport to Melbourne. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car and discover Melbourne and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast and Sixt are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from EBB to Melbourne.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
Avalon Airport (AVV) is about 56 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. Once you've disembarked your flight from Entebbe International Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
Relax and unpack not long after your EBB to Melbourne flight at Corio Bay Motel. This comfy accommodation option is an easy drive from AVV.
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Avalon Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental or yesaway car hire and be off and running.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from AVV three weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.
Essendon Airport (MEB)
Step off your flight from Entebbe International Airport to Melbourne and head for your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of Melbourne is around 19 kilometres from Essendon Airport (MEB) and typically takes 25 minutes to reach by car.
The journey takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, choose a hotel near MEB. Make yourself comfy at one of these stays after your EBB to Melbourne flight:
Stay in control of the next leg of your trip with an Essendon Airport rental car. East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar are reliable rental providers.
Rental providers sometimes offer promotions for early bookings, so reserve your vehicle from MEB ahead of your flight from Entebbe International Airport to Melbourne. A little planning can save you money.
Best time to go to Melbourne
Plan your trip to Melbourne during high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Entebbe International Airport to Melbourne in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book an Entebbe International Airport to Melbourne flight ticket with a departure in January if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from EBB to Melbourne in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
More about Melbourne
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Melbourne right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Entebbe International Airport to Melbourne:
National Gallery of Victoria and Federation Square are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Melbourne travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Eureka Skydeck 88.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Melbourne, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Journey about 467 kilometres north-east to Canberra to check off its leading attractions. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne, Launceston is another essential stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.