Travelling from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB): what you need to know
Istanbul and Entebbe share the same timezone, UTC+3.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your IST to EBB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Entebbe International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between IST and EBB:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
Rs77,779 is the best price for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Entebbe International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs132,433. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from IST to EBB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Entebbe International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from IST to EBB.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Entebbe International Airport.
Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
To get to Istanbul Ataturk Airport from central Istanbul, it takes around 50 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 45 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near IST? If you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Entebbe International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on an Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Entebbe International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EBB instead:
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Entebbe International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to central Entebbe
Entebbe International Airport to the centre of Entebbe has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When to fly to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Entebbe International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Entebbe. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Entebbe International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Entebbe, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 27ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 17ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap tickets from IST to EBB sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uganda
Entebbe has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Uganda waiting to be discovered. About 32 kilometres north of Entebbe, a trip to Kampala will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Roof Top Shenanigans, Luwafu view and Leon Sweet Wines.
Around 306 kilometres north of Entebbe, Gulu is another favourite stop in Uganda. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Jaca Gardens, St Josephs Catholic Cathedral and Art Factory GULU.