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Flights from Nairobi to Entebbe (NBO-EBB): Airlines, USD Fares

Flights Nairobi (NBO) to Entebbe (EBB): KQ operate ~21/week, ~1.2h. USD fares $400-900, intra-Africa + Gulf hub transit corridor.

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🇰🇪 NBO 🇺🇬 EBB
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CE Written by CheapFlightsAfrica Editorial Team · Updated May 2026 · 5 min read
Entebbe (EBB) — intra-African regional hub airport, photo via Wikimedia Commons (Wikipedia summary image)
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Airlines

21×

Per week

$180

From (live)

1.2h

Nonstop

Nairobi (NBO) → Entebbe (EBB)

NBO🇰🇪

Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International

DISTANCE

563 km

EBB🇺🇬

Entebbe

Entebbe International

~1h 28mDirect flights+0 h · same time zone

Flight time is an estimate: great-circle distance with ~8% routing adjustment and ~45 min ground operations. Actual block time depends on the carrier, winds, and specific service (check the airline schedule).

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Flights Nairobi -> Entebbe (NBO-EBB) — USD Fares, Airlines, Frequency

Nairobi to Entebbe is one of the busiest short-haul links in East Africa, connecting Kenya with Uganda, with around 21 flights a week — three a day. The route carries business travellers, traders, tourists and connecting passengers. Block time is a little over an hour.

Airlines on this route

Kenya Airways operates NBO-EBB, flying the short regional sector direct to Entebbe. Nairobi is the carrier’s main hub, so the route is also a feeder into a wide network of connections across Africa and beyond.

CarrierBaggage baselineAlliance
Kenya Airways (KQ)23 kgSkyTeam

USD fares — NBO-EBB

As a short, high-frequency regional route, NBO-EBB is competitively priced. Fares rise around the December holidays. One to three weeks of lead time usually secures a reasonable economy fare in USD.

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About Entebbe

Entebbe is the site of Uganda’s main international airport, on the shore of Lake Victoria near the capital, Kampala. For travellers from Nairobi it is a business and trade destination and a gateway to Uganda.

FAQ

Which airlines fly Nairobi to Entebbe? Direct NBO-EBB flights are operated by Kenya Airways. Compare baggage baseline and alliance in the carrier table above.

How long is the NBO-EBB flight and how often does it run? Block time is about 1.2 hours. The NBO-EBB route runs roughly 21 flights per week across all carriers.

How much does a NBO-EBB flight cost and when is it cheapest? Typical economy fares sit in the $400-900 USD band. Intra-Africa and Gulf-hub transit fares move week-to-week; 4-8 weeks is the typical sweet spot.

What is the checked baggage allowance on NBO-EBB? It varies by carrier and fare class — see the baggage-baseline column in the carrier table above. Full-service carriers usually include 23-30 kg, while low-cost carriers sell it as an add-on. Confirm on the airline’s site before booking.

What currency is used in Entebbe? Entebbe uses USD. Fares in this guide are quoted in USD; budget on-the-ground spending in USD.

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Updated May 2026

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