Updated: January 22, 2026
Uganda Africa

Kampala Airport (EBB)

Kampala Entebbe International Airport averages 39 flights per day to 31 destinations, with 1 domestic and 30 international routes. A total of 21 airlines operate at EBB, led by Uganda Airlines. This airport provides direct service to 22 countries across three continents, with Kenya representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Kampala connects to Amsterdam, with a typical flight time of 9 hrs 10 mins.

IATA
EBB
ICAO
HUEN
Elevation
3,782 ft (1,153 m) MSL
Local Time
Africa/Kampala (UTC+03:00)
Destinations
31 (1 domestic · 30 international)
Flights per day
39 (1 domestic · 38 international)
Busiest Route
Nairobi (8/day)
Longest Direct Flight
Amsterdam 9 hrs 10 mins
Shortest Flight
Kisumu 45 mins
Top Airline
Uganda Airlines (17 routes)
Top Country
Kenya (11 flights/day)
Longest Runway
12,073 ft / 3,680 m

Weather in Kampala

31 Destinations from Kampala Airport (EBB)

This week, 31 active routes depart from Kampala International Airport. The busiest route connects Kampala with Nairobi and is operated by 4 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Amsterdam, and the shortest flight is to Kisumu.

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
8 Nairobi EBB → NBO
1 hr 35 mins
Kenya Airways, RwandAir, Uganda Airlines, FlexFlight4
4 Addis Ababa EBB → ADD
2 hrs 35 mins
Ethiopian Airlines1
3 Dubai EBB → DXB
4 hrs 50 mins
Emirates, flydubai, Uganda Airlines3
3 Kisumu EBB → KIS
45 mins
AirKenya Express Limited, FlexFlight, Safarilink3
3 Kigali EBB → KGL
1 hr 10 mins
Auric Air, RwandAir2
1 Brussels EBB → BRU
7 hrs 40 mins
Brussels Airlines1
1 Doha EBB → DOH
5 hrs 55 mins
Qatar Airways1
1 Johannesburg EBB → JNB Uganda Airlines1
1 Juba EBB → JUB
1 hr 40 mins
Uganda Airlines1
1 Kasese EBB → KSE
55 mins
Aerolink Uganda1
1 Sharjah EBB → SHJ
4 hrs 55 mins
Air Arabia1
1 Kikhikhi EBB → — Aerolink Uganda1
1 Bujumbura EBB → BJM
1 hr 40 mins
Uganda Airlines1
1 Dar es Salaam EBB → DAR
2 hrs 5 mins
Uganda Airlines1
6/week Cairo EBB → CAI
4 hrs 40 mins
EgyptAir1
6/week Zanzibar EBB → ZNZ
2 hrs
Air Tanzania, Uganda Airlines2
6/week Istanbul EBB → — Turkish Airlines1
5/week Kinshasa EBB → FIH
2 hrs 55 mins
Uganda Airlines1
5/week Mogadishu EBB → MGQ
2 hrs 25 mins
Uganda Airlines1
5/week Riyadh EBB → RUH
4 hrs 40 mins
flynas1
4/week Mombasa EBB → MBA
1 hr 55 mins
Uganda Airlines1
4/week Port Sudan EBB → PZU
3 hrs 50 mins
Euroairlines, Tarco Aviation2
3/week Amsterdam EBB → AMS
9 hrs 10 mins
KLM1
3/week Lagos EBB → LOS
4 hrs 30 mins
Uganda Airlines1
3/week Mumbai EBB → BOM
7 hrs 20 mins
Uganda Airlines1
2/week Abuja EBB → ABV
3 hrs 55 mins
Uganda Airlines1
2/week Arusha EBB → JRO
1 hr 45 mins
Uganda Airlines1
2/week Harare EBB → HRE
3 hrs 5 mins
Uganda Airlines1
2/week Lilongwe EBB → LLW
2 hrs 45 mins
Ethiopian Airlines1
2/week Lusaka EBB → LUN
2 hrs 40 mins
Uganda Airlines1
1/week London EBB → — Uganda Airlines1

Airlines

Kampala International Airport is served by 21 airlines, with Uganda Airlines in the lead at 41% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 51% of routes. 16 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 21 airlines operate international routes, compared with 1 serving domestic routes. KLM is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Amsterdam with a flight time of 9 hrs 10 mins.

  • Uganda Airlines17 routes
  • RwandAir2 routes
  • FlexFlight2 routes
  • Ethiopian Airlines2 routes
  • Aerolink Uganda2 routes
  • Kenya Airways1 route
  • Emirates1 route
  • flydubai1 route
  • AirKenya Express Limited1 route
  • Safarilink1 route
  • Auric Air1 route
  • Brussels Airlines1 route
  • Qatar Airways1 route
  • Air Arabia1 route
  • EgyptAir1 route
  • Air Tanzania1 route
  • Turkish Airlines1 route
  • flynas1 route
  • Euroairlines1 route
  • Tarco Aviation1 route
  • KLM1 route

Kampala International Airport provides direct service to 22 countries across three continents. The route network is 3% domestic and 97% international, with Addis Ababa, Ethiopia serving as the primary international destination.

  • Kenya11/day
  • Ethiopia4/day
  • United Arab Emirates4/day
  • Rwanda3/day
  • Tanzania2/day
  • Belgium1/day
  • Qatar1/day
  • South Africa1/day
  • South Sudan1/day
  • Uganda1/day
  • Burundi1/day
  • Egypt6/week
  • Nigeria5/week
  • Congo - Kinshasa5/week
  • Somalia5/week
  • Saudi Arabia5/week
  • Sudan4/week
  • Netherlands3/week
  • India3/week
  • Zimbabwe2/week
  • Malawi2/week
  • Zambia2/week

Global Rankings of Kampala Airport (EBB)

This snapshot shows how Kampala Airport (EBB) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

4 Runways at Kampala Airport (EBB)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
17 12,073 ft · 3,680 m 180 ft · 55 m Asphalt
35 12,073 ft · 3,680 m 180 ft · 55 m Asphalt
12 7,900 ft · 2,408 m 150 ft · 46 m Closed
30 7,900 ft · 2,408 m 150 ft · 46 m Closed

The runways at this airport are long enough to accomodate all aircraft.