Flying from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB): what you need to know
The timezone in Entebbe is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Chennai.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MAA to EBB flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chennai Airport to Entebbe International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MAA and EBB include:
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chennai Airport (MAA) to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chennai Airport to Entebbe International Airport flight is ₹ 23,075. A round-trip ticket right now is ₹ 45,497. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAA to EBB if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Chennai Airport to Entebbe International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Chennai Airport to Entebbe International Airport.
Handy information about Chennai Airport (MAA)
When it comes to Chennai Airport's on-time performance, data shows 76.04% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Chennai to Chennai Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near MAA? If you've booked an early flight from Chennai Airport to Entebbe International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
If you have a late Chennai Airport to Entebbe International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near EBB:
Booking your vehicle from Entebbe International Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to central Entebbe
Entebbe International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Entebbe. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
The quietest month for a flight from Chennai Airport to Entebbe International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Entebbe based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Chennai 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. Look for cheap tickets from MAA to EBB around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Uganda
You've seen Entebbe, now it's time to explore other parts of Uganda. Journey about 32 kilometres north to Kampala to check off its top sights. From Roof Top Shenanigans to Luwafu view and Leon Sweet Wines, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Gulu is another sought-after destination in Uganda and is around 306 kilometres north of Entebbe. No trip is complete without seeing Jaca Gardens, St Josephs Catholic Cathedral and Art Factory GULU.