Flying from Entebbe Airport (EBB) to Lagos Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 30 minutes.
Lagos's timezone is UTC+1, making Lagos two hours behind Entebbe.
Flights from EBB to LOS start from 07:00 — the earliest with Uganda Airlines. The latest departure is at 16:00 with Uganda Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of three weekly Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your EBB to LOS flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Uganda Airlines has direct flights from Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Lagos — and maybe even more of Nigeria if time allows.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Uganda Airlines.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between EBB and LOS:
Istanbul Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Entebbe Airport (EBB) to Lagos Airport (LOS)
$402 is the lowest price for a one-way Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport flight. Return flights start from $696. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from EBB to LOS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from EBB to LOS.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport.
Handy information about Entebbe Airport (EBB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Entebbe Airport, 65% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Entebbe Airport from central Entebbe, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near EBB:
Arriving at Lagos Airport (LOS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LOS if you're on a late Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Lagos Airport rental car and explore Lagos and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car and Avis are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Lagos Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Lagos Airport (LOS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport. October is the busiest month to head to Lagos. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Entebbe Airport to Lagos Airport for January if you'd like to visit Lagos during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from EBB to LOS in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
You've visited Lagos, now it's time to discover other corners of Nigeria. Journey around 113 kilometres north-east to Ibadan to check off its top attractions. From Oyo State Cultural Centre to Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Port Harcourt is another essential stop in Nigeria and is around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos. No trip is complete without seeing St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Sand City Beach and Delight Zone Amusement Park.