Flying from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Entebbe Airport (EBB): what you need to know
Entebbe is eight hours ahead of Washington DC and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your IAD to EBB flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Washington Dulles Airport to Entebbe Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between IAD and EBB:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Entebbe Airport (EBB)
At the moment, £484 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to Entebbe Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £780. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from IAD to EBB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Entebbe Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
77% of flights that depart Washington Dulles Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Washington Dulles Airport from central Washington DC, it'll take about 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kms (25 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Entebbe Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near IAD:
Arriving at Entebbe Airport (EBB)
If you're landing on a late Washington Dulles Airport to Entebbe Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near EBB:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Entebbe Airport around three weeks before you set off.
When to fly to Entebbe Airport (EBB)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Entebbe Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Entebbe. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Entebbe Airport for February if you want to go to Entebbe during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 27ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IAD to EBB in July. Temperatures average between 17ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Uganda
Kampala is just one of the many cities in Uganda waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Entebbe. Around 32 kms (20 miles) away to the north, its best attractions include Kidepo Valley National Park, Uganda National Museum and Budongo Forest.
Gulu is another sought-after destination in Uganda and is around 306 kms (190 miles) north of Entebbe. No trip is complete without visiting St Josephs Catholic Cathedral, Art Factory GULU and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.