How long is the flight from South Africa to Uganda?

The flight from South Africa to Uganda depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo (a popular airport in South Africa) to Entebbe (the most popular airport in Uganda), then the flight time is 4h 15m on average. If you fly from Cape Town Intl (another popular airport in South Africa) to Entebbe, then the average flight time is 9h 20m.

R3 294 Cheap Flights to Uganda in 2025/26

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Ethiopian Air

Jan 22

JNB

15h 35m

1 stop

EBB

Jan 28

EBB

11h 20m

1 stop

JNB

R5 501

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Ethiopian Air

Mar 6

JNB

9h 25m

1 stop

EBB

Mar 12

EBB

11h 20m

1 stop

JNB

R5 671

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Ethiopian Air

Jun 4

JNB

8h 30m

1 stop

EBB

Jun 17

EBB

11h 20m

1 stop

JNB

R5 722

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RwandAir

Dec 29

JNB

16h 45m

1 stop

EBB

Jan 6

EBB

28h 20m

1 stop

JNB

R5 756

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RwandAir

Jan 4

JNB

6h 10m

1 stop

EBB

Jan 13

EBB

5h 50m

1 stop

JNB

R5 773

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RwandAir

Dec 29

JNB

16h 45m

1 stop

EBB

Jan 6

EBB

17h 50m

1 stop

JNB

R5 892

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Ethiopian Air

Mar 6

JNB

9h 25m

1 stop

EBB

Mar 13

EBB

12h 55m

1 stop

JNB

R5 976

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Uganda Airlines

Mar 6

JNB

4h 15m

EBB

Mar 13

EBB

4h 15m

JNB

R6 520

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RwandAir

Jan 17

JNB

6h 10m

1 stop

EBB

Jan 22

EBB

5h 50m

1 stop

JNB

R6 537

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RwandAir

May 31

JNB

16h 45m

1 stop

EBB

Jul 31

EBB

17h 50m

1 stop

JNB

R6 554

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Kenya Airways

Jun 4

JNB

8h 15m

1 stop

EBB

Jun 17

EBB

8h 05m

1 stop

JNB

R6 588

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Kenya Airways

Jan 21

JNB

8h 10m

1 stop

EBB

Jan 28

EBB

10h 50m

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JNB

R6 639

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8:20 - 0:55

JNB

EBB

15h 35m1 stop

2:45 - 13:05

EBB

JNB

11h 20m1 stop

R5 501Ethiopian Air

Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 28

8:20 - 17:50

JNB

EBB

8h 30m1 stop

2:45 - 13:05

EBB

JNB

11h 20m1 stop

R5 722Ethiopian Air

Thu, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 17

3:10 - 20:55

JNB

EBB

16h 45m1 stop

11:00 - 14:20

EBB

JNB

28h 20m1 stop

R5 756RwandAir

Mon, Dec 29 - Tue, Jan 6

3:10 - 10:20

JNB

EBB

6h 10m1 stop

21:30 - 2:20

EBB

JNB

5h 50m1 stop

R5 773RwandAir

Sun, Jan 4 - Tue, Jan 13

0:45 - 6:00

JNB

EBB

4h 15mdirect

8:30 - 11:45

EBB

JNB

4h 15mdirect

R6 095Uganda Airlines

Sun, May 10 - Fri, May 15

12:50 - 18:05

JNB

EBB

4h 15mdirect

8:30 - 11:45

EBB

JNB

4h 15mdirect

R6 163Uganda Airlines

Fri, May 8 - Wed, May 13

14:25 - 8:50

CPT

EBB

17h 25m2 stops

3:50 - 13:35

EBB

CPT

10h 45m2 stops

R9 304Kenya Airways

Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 28

12:20 - 8:50

CPT

EBB

19h 30m2 stops

9:40 - 13:35

EBB

CPT

28h 55m2 stops

R10 153Kenya Airways

Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27

15:20 - 10:20

CPT

EBB

18h 00m2 stops

3:35 - 22:50

EBB

CPT

20h 15m3 stops

R10 527Multiple Airlines

Thu, Jan 22 - Wed, Jan 28

18:25 - 10:20

CPT

EBB

14h 55m2 stops

6:15 - 22:20

EBB

CPT

17h 05m3 stops

R11 630Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 27

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

8:20-0:55

1 stop15h 35m

Entebbe

Wed 28/1

2:45-13:05

1 stop11h 20m

R5 501

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

8:20-17:50

1 stop8h 30m

Entebbe

Wed 17/6

2:45-13:05

1 stop11h 20m

R5 722

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/12

3:10-20:55

1 stop16h 45m

Entebbe

Tue 6/1

11:00-14:20

1 stop28h 20m

R5 756

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 4/1

3:10-10:20

1 stop6h 10m

Entebbe

Tue 13/1

21:30-2:20

1 stop5h 50m

R5 773

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

0:45-6:00

Nonstop4h 15m

Entebbe

Fri 15/5

8:30-11:45

Nonstop4h 15m

R6 095

JohannesburgEntebbe

JNB - EBB

JNBEBB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

12:50-18:05

Nonstop4h 15m

Entebbe

Wed 13/5

8:30-11:45

Nonstop4h 15m

R6 163

Cape TownEntebbe

CPT - EBB

CPTEBB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/1

14:25-8:50

2 stops17h 25m

Entebbe

Wed 28/1

3:50-13:35

2 stops10h 45m

R9 304

Cape TownEntebbe

CPT - EBB

CPTEBB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/1

12:20-8:50

2 stops19h 30m

Entebbe

Tue 27/1

9:40-13:35

2 stops28h 55m

R10 153

Cape TownEntebbe

CPT - EBB

CPTEBB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/1

15:20-10:20

2 stops18h 00m

Entebbe

Wed 28/1

3:35-22:50

3 stops20h 15m

R10 527

Cape TownEntebbe

CPT - EBB

CPTEBB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/1

18:25-10:20

2 stops14h 55m

Entebbe

Tue 27/1

6:15-22:20

3 stops17h 05m

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What is the cheapest flight to Uganda?

The cheapest flights to Uganda recently found by momondo users are R4 200 with RwandAir, R4 383 with Ethiopian Air, and R5 328 with Kenya Airways.

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Summary info about Uganda flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	R3 294
Best Round-Trip Price	R5 501
Fastest flight time	10h 50m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Uganda from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R3 294 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Entebbe).

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The best round-trip flight price to Uganda from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R5 501 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Entebbe).

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The fastest flight to Uganda from South Africa takes 10h 50m (Cape Town Intl to Entebbe).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Uganda, with a 0% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Uganda

Which airlines fly to Uganda?

Of the 4 airlines that fly to Uganda, RwandAir, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways happen to be the most favoured based on our user data. RwandAir is the most popular among the three airlines, with 40% of users choosing them for their travels to Uganda.

What is the most popular airport in Uganda to fly to?

According to our data, 99% of momondo users who travelled to Uganda in the last year flew into Entebbe (located in Entebbe), making it the most popular airport to fly to. There may be other airports in Uganda, but the majority of our users take flights to Entebbe in order to visit Entebbe and it’s surrounding areas.

How much are flights to Uganda?

The cheapest flight to Uganda recently found on momondo was R3 118. If you’re unable to find a flight deal this cheap, keep in mind that anything less than R5 485 is considered a good price for flights to Uganda. R5 887 is the average cost to fly to Uganda, while R23 369 is the most expensive.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Uganda?

The best day of the week to fly to Uganda is Thursday due to prices being at their lowest. Flying out on a Friday should be a backup plan since this day tends to be less expensive as well. Monday, on the other hand, is the most expensive day to fly to Uganda.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Uganda?

Prices for flights to Uganda are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Uganda?

There are 5 operators available for flights to Uganda as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Uganda?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Uganda.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Uganda?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Uganda trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Uganda?

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Can I find flights to Uganda with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Uganda to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Uganda?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to Uganda.

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Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Uganda. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.