Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Entebbe

1 airline flys nonstop from Gatwick (LGW) to Entebbe International (EBB). It's 4,003 miles (6,442 km), about 7h 40m in the air. Operated by Uganda Airlines.

LGW
Gatwick
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
EBB
Entebbe International
🇺🇬 Entebbe, Uganda
Flight Time
7h 40m
Distance
4,003 mi
6,442 km
CO₂/pax
612 kg
−124 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Uganda Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Uganda Airlines Uganda Airlines

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Uganda Airlines UR Uganda Airlines
Route
LGW → EBB
Flight Time
7h 40m
Distance
4,003 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Entebbe with one stop · direct emits 612 kg CO₂ per passenger

LGW JED (Jeddah) EBB
Leg 1: 6h (2,930 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,553 mi) Total: ~9h 45m 🍃 736 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → JED
6h · 2,930 mi
View LGW to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → EBB
3h 45m · 1,553 mi
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LGW ADD (Addis Ababa) EBB
Leg 1: 7h 40m (3,651 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (754 mi) Total: ~9h 45m 🍃 722 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → ADD
7h 40m · 3,651 mi
View LGW to ADD flights →
Leg 2
ADD → EBB
2h 5m · 754 mi
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LGW NBO (Nairobi) EBB
Leg 1: 8h 55m (4,218 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (324 mi) Total: ~10h 10m 🍃 730 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → NBO
8h 55m · 4,218 mi
View LGW to NBO flights →
Leg 2
NBO → EBB
1h 15m · 324 mi
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LGW ABV (Abuja) EBB
Leg 1: 6h 10m (2,934 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,840 mi) Total: ~10h 25m 🍃 785 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → ABV
6h 10m · 2,934 mi
View LGW to ABV flights →
Leg 2
ABV → EBB
4h 15m · 1,840 mi
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LGW IST (Istanbul) EBB
Leg 1: 4h (1,532 mi) Leg 2: 6h 55m (2,845 mi) Total: ~10h 55m 🍃 719 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → IST
4h · 1,532 mi
View LGW to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → EBB
6h 55m · 2,845 mi
View IST to EBB flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Entebbe?

A nonstop flight from London (LGW) to Entebbe (EBB) takes approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 4,003 miles (6,442 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Entebbe?

Just Uganda Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Entebbe?

Yes. 1 airline: Uganda Airlines.

How far is London from Entebbe?

The flight distance from London to Entebbe is 4,003 miles (6,442 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between London and Entebbe?

Entebbe is 2 hours ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Africa/Kampala.)

What type of aircraft flies from London to Entebbe?

At 7h 40m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Uganda?

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

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

Roughly 612 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,060 km.

Is the return flight from Entebbe to London 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 London to Entebbe?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Gatwick for this flight?

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