Direct (nonstop) flights from Entebbe to Cairo

1 airline flys nonstop from Entebbe International (EBB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 2,069 miles (3,330 km), about 5h 20m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.

EBB
Entebbe International
🇺🇬 Entebbe, Uganda
CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
Flight Time
5h 20m
Distance
2,069 mi
3,330 km
CO₂/pax
350 kg
−183 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
EgyptAir
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by EgyptAir EgyptAir

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EgyptAir MS EgyptAir
Route
EBB → CAI
Flight Time
5h 20m
Distance
2,069 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Entebbe to Cairo with one stop · direct emits 350 kg CO₂ per passenger

EBB ZNZ (Zanzibar) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 50m (636 mi) Leg 2: 2h (2,551 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 533 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EBB → ZNZ
1h 50m · 636 mi
View EBB to ZNZ flights →
Leg 2
ZNZ → CAI
2h · 2,551 mi
View ZNZ to CAI flights →
EBB PZU (Port Sudan) CAI
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,381 mi) Leg 2: 2h 13m (812 mi) Total: ~5h 43m 🍃 408 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EBB → PZU
3h 30m · 1,381 mi
View EBB to PZU flights →
Leg 2
PZU → CAI
2h 13m · 812 mi
View PZU to CAI flights →
EBB JED (Jeddah) CAI
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,553 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (755 mi) Total: ~5h 55m 🍃 428 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EBB → JED
3h 45m · 1,553 mi
View EBB to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → CAI
2h 10m · 755 mi
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EBB ADD (Addis Ababa) CAI
Leg 1: 2h 10m (754 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,530 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 423 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EBB → ADD
2h 10m · 754 mi
View EBB to ADD flights →
Leg 2
ADD → CAI
3h 50m · 1,530 mi
View ADD to CAI flights →
EBB NBO (Nairobi) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 10m (324 mi) Leg 2: 5h 10m (2,192 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 455 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
EBB → NBO
1h 10m · 324 mi
View EBB to NBO flights →
Leg 2
NBO → CAI
5h 10m · 2,192 mi
View NBO to CAI flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Entebbe to Cairo?

A nonstop flight from Entebbe (EBB) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 5 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 2,069 miles (3,330 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Entebbe to Cairo?

Just EgyptAir.

Is there a nonstop flight from Entebbe to Cairo?

Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.

How far is Entebbe from Cairo?

The flight distance from Entebbe to Cairo is 2,069 miles (3,330 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Entebbe to Cairo?

At 5h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Uganda to Egypt?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Entebbe to Cairo?

Roughly 350 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,750 km.

Is the return flight from Cairo to Entebbe also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Entebbe to Cairo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Entebbe International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.