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Only Uganda Airlines operates flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Entebbe.

Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Entebbe usually depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) and arrive at Entebbe (EBB).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Uganda Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Entebbe:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average R5 083 return via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD), compared with R6 812 for direct.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Uganda Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

One-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Entebbe most commonly connect through:

• Kigali Intl (KGL) – 47% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 30% of one-stop connections
• Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Lilongwe Intl (LLW) – 0% of one-stop connections

Kigali Intl (KGL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Entebbe route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 8%. Sunday is the cheapest day at R5 537 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R5 960 – a R423 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Entebbe route, 32% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 33 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Entebbe flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Entebbe:

• Earliest: departs at 0:45 and lands at 5:00
• Latest: departs at 20:40 and lands at 0:55.

The flight takes about 4h 15m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 2% below the route average of R5 678. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

A direct flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Entebbe takes 4h 15m, covering 4 737 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R5 895 to R40 863. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Entebbe are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R3 731, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Lilongwe Intl (LLW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 19m, compared to 7h 32m via Kigali Intl (KGL) and 8h 42m via Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

Entebbe is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (Eastern Africa Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Entebbe range from R5 099 to R6 563, with an average of R5 678 over the past 12 months. Anything below R5 099 counts as a good deal.