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Overview: Entebbe to Riyadh flight
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Saudi Arabia
Flights from Entebbe to Riyadh depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $391 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1951 miles (3140 km) distance in 7h 30m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1951 miles (3140 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $391 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 7h 30m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Entebbe to Riyadh
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$442
Average price
$898
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
18 h 3 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
3140 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Entebbe to Riyadh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Entebbe to Riyadh will cost around $898 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $442.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Entebbe for Riyadh onThu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 3140 km distance in an average of 18 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 1 d 3 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:10 PM27h05Entebbe9:15 PMRiyadh$4421One-way0 transfers
1:00 PM10h10Entebbe11:10 PMRiyadh$5971One-way0 transfers- 2:10 AM16h55Entebbe7:05 PMRiyadh$16551One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM10h10Entebbe11:10 PMRiyadh$5971One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 AM16h55Entebbe7:05 PMRiyadh$16551One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM27h05Entebbe9:15 PMRiyadh$4421One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight for Entebbe to Riyadh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Entebbe to Riyadh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $391. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $391, and a flight costs an average of $391.
Distance: 1951 miles (3140 km)
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$640 Average price Cheapest | $1037 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 35m Average total duration Fastest 7h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 89h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Entebbe to Riyadh is a flight with an average price of $640.
The fastest way to travel from Entebbe to Riyadh is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 35m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Entebbe and Riyadh.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Entebbe to Riyadh among Omio's users.
Live departures
Entebbe to Riyadh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Entebbe to Riyadh flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:40 PM Entebbe | 7h30 | 11:10 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 2:10 AM Entebbe | 16h55 | 7:05 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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About
Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), established in 2003 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. It operates from multiple hubs, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, flying to over 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline utilizes a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 Neo LR aircraft, known for their efficiency and comfort. Air Arabia focuses on providing affordable travel options and offers services like pre-booked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals. It also has a loyalty program, AirRewards, for frequent flyers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
$391
Air Arabia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) free of charge
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, between 32-36 weeks require medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Arabia offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
Complete guide to Riyadh
Things to do in Riyadh
Discover the best of Riyadh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riyadh trip today.
- Recommended
Diriyah Museum
Museum in historic Diriyah explaining the first Saudi state through artifacts, displays, and restored heritage architecture.
- Recommended
Al Masmak Museum
Small museum inside the old fort, highlighting the unification of the kingdom and key events in Riyadh’s modern history.
- Must visit
Wadi Hanifah
Wadi park with cliffs, palms, and trails, ideal for a scenic nature break and one of Riyadh’s most loved outdoor escapes.
- Must visit
Edge of the World
Dramatic escarpment viewpoint northwest of Riyadh, famous for sunset panoramas, desert scenery, and popular hiking and photo stops.
- Recommended
King Abdullah Park
Large urban park centered on a lake, with walking paths, lawns, and family-friendly open space in the heart of Riyadh.
- Gluten-free
Kabsa
A fragrant rice dish with slow-cooked lamb or chicken, spiced with black lime and cardamom. It is a staple at Saudi gatherings and celebrations.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Marqooq Bread
Thin whole-wheat flatbread baked on a saj and often served with dates, honey, or meat. It is a traditional Najdi bread closely linked to central Saudi cuisine.
Jareesh
A hearty Najdi stew of lamb and vegetables thickened with pieces of bread. It is prized as a comforting traditional dish in Riyadh and the wider Najd region.
Takya
A respected Saudi restaurant serving Najdi dishes in a heritage-style setting. Known for traditional flavors and a polished local dining experience.
Suhail
An upscale venue focused on refined Saudi cuisine with modern presentation. It offers a stylish atmosphere suited to visitors seeking elevated local food.
Najd Village
A long-established casual Saudi spot popular for kabsa, grilled meats, and classic rice dishes. It is reliable, busy, and well known among locals.
Saudi riyal (﷼)
Moderate for Gulf capitals. Hotels can be pricey, but dining and ride-hailing are reasonable. Public transport is limited, so taxi costs add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ﷼20-35 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- ﷼50-100 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ﷼180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ﷼12-20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service charges may be included. Tip 5-10% at restaurants if not included, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
Riyadh Public Transport
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ﷼4
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
King Khalid International Airport Metro Station -> Kingdom Centre, Riyadh
- Distance
- 35 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use the official Riyadh Public Transport app to plan metro and bus trips and check service updates.
- Metro stations use gates and buses support smart payment methods; check the official app or station staff for the latest accepted card options.
FAQs: Entebbe to Riyadh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Entebbe to Riyadh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riyadh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Entebbe to Riyadh can start from as little as $391 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Entebbe to Riyadh is $640 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Entebbe to Riyadh is 7h 30m to travel the 1951 miles (3140 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Entebbe to Riyadh leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Entebbe to Riyadh leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Entebbe to Riyadh which require at least one change with Air Arabia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Entebbe to Riyadh, you can count on Air Arabia for the best way to get you to Riyadh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Entebbe and Riyadh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Entebbe to Riyadh generally leave from Entebbe/Kampala and arrive in Riyadh.Entebbe/Kampala is 1 miles (2 km) away from Entebbe city centre and Riyadh is 18 miles (30 km) from Riyadh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Entebbe to Riyadh is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Entebbe and Riyadh.
Since neither Entebbe nor Riyadh are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Uganda and Saudi Arabia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Entebbe and Riyadh.
The best events to attend in Riyadh include:
- Riyadh Season, a months-long festival featuring entertainment, concerts, and cultural events
- Janadriyah Festival, a cultural heritage festival showcasing Saudi traditions and crafts
- Riyadh International Book Fair, an annual event promoting literature with local and international authors
- Saudi Comic Con, a convention celebrating pop culture with panels, exhibits, and merchandise.
The best holidays to experience in Riyadh include:
- Eid al-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan with communal prayers and festive meals
- Eid al-Adha, a significant religious holiday involving family gatherings and charitable acts
- Saudi National Day, celebrates the unification of the Kingdom with various cultural displays and activities.
The best season to visit Riyadh is Fall, Winter, or Spring. The best weather to explore Riyadh is during November-March.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Entebbe to Riyadh among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in Saudi Arabia is the Saudi Riyal (SAR). For travelers, both cash and cards are widely accepted, but using a card is often more convenient for larger purchases and at hotels, malls, and restaurants, while cash is useful for small vendors and taxis.
In Riyadh, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. Scams involving overcharging, particularly with taxis and informal transportation, are common, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use official ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should respect local customs and laws to avoid legal issues, as regulations are strictly enforced.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Entebbe to Riyadh
Most Entebbe to Riyadh flights use the Entebbe/Kampala to Riyadh airport pair. Use this guide to compare Entebbe and Riyadh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Entebbe
Arrival airports in Riyadh
Which Entebbe airport do flights to Riyadh leave from?
Flights from Entebbe to Riyadh depart from Entebbe/Kampala. The airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Entebbe city centre at Entebbe, Uganda.
Entebbe/Kampala (EBB)Entebbe, Uganda
City-centre transport
Getting to Entebbe/Kampala from Entebbe city centre
Entebbe/Kampala is 2 km from Entebbe city centre. Public transport options include:
Airport Shuttle Bus, Entebbe Airport Stop, 40 km
Entebbe/Kampala airport facilities and services
Entebbe/Kampala has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in the terminal, including local cuisine and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Entebbe/Kampala: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Entebbe/Kampala: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Entebbe/Kampala: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Protea Hotel by Marriott Entebbe within walking distance..
Which Riyadh airport do flights from Entebbe arrive at?
Flights from Entebbe to Riyadh arrive at Riyadh. Riyadh is 18 miles (30 km) from Riyadh city centre.
Riyadh (RUH)King Khalid Intertiol Airport, Riyadh 13458, Saudi Arabia
City-centre transport
Getting to Riyadh from Riyadh city centre
Riyadh is 30 km from Riyadh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 7, King Khalid Intertiol Airport stop, 35 km
Riyadh airport facilities and services
Riyadh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riyadh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riyadh: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riyadh.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel..
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