Travelling from Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport (EBB): What you need to know
Entebbe is 11 hours ahead of Vancouver. Entebbe International Airport is located in Entebbe, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Vancouver to EBB. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
YVR is around 13 kilometres from central Vancouver. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Vancouver International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
72% of flights that take off from Vancouver International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base (CXH)
CXH is around 2 kilometres from central Vancouver. It'll take 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 10 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Vancouver to EBB flight? Unwind in a hotel near Vancouver Coal Harbour Seaplane Base before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)
The trip to YXX from the centre of Vancouver is around 2 hours 30 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 72 kilometres or so.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay near Abbotsford International Airport and know you'll reach the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive at their destinations within the expected time frame. At YXX, that figure is 68%.
About Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
Book a hotel close to EBB if you're catching a late flight from Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport. Pick one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around three weeks before your Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport flight.
Getting from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to central Entebbe
From Entebbe International Airport, central Entebbe is around 6 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport is 663 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 1.022 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Vancouver to EBB. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
February is the busiest month for flights from Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Plan your visit to Entebbe in April for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Entebbe is February, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Vancouver to EBB plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport in July when temperatures are between 17ºC (63ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Entebbe
Start your Entebbe trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Vancouver to Entebbe International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are loads of awesome things to do in Entebbe when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at Lake Victoria followed by White Sands Beach and Wild Frontiers Uganda Safaris.
Explore more of Uganda
You've seen Entebbe, now it's time to explore other corners of Uganda. Journey around 241 kilometres north to Lira to tick off its leading sights. From Lango Cultural centre to Ambrosoli Gardens and Bar Ogole Church of Uganda, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Uganda, consider Mbarara, roughly 209 kilometres west of Entebbe. Mbarara River Rwizi Falls, Omugabe Palace and Ntare Gardenz are highlights.