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The cheapest and fastest flights from Entebbe to Riyadh

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$286
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$1,216
Fastest journey on Nov 04
7 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
13 h 34 m
Flights on Nov 04
17
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 $1,216 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $286.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Entebbe to Riyadh without transferring at least once.

  • Air ArabiaG9692 · G9151
    1 transfer
  • Air ArabiaG9692 · G9154
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK612 · TK140
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK612 · TK146
    1 transfer
  • Turkish AirlinesTK612 · TK144
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Entebbe to Riyadh flight

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Flights from Entebbe to Riyadh depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $286 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 4h 40m. July 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance1951 miles (3140 km)
  • Average flight duration8h 28m
  • Cheapest ticket price$286
  • Flights per day13
  • Fastest flight4h 40m
  • First flight12:10 AM
  • Last flight11:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJul
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Entebbe to Riyadh trip

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Cheap plane tickets from Entebbe to Riyadh can start from as little as $286 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Entebbe to Riyadh is $1,102 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
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 {frequency} flights a day from Entebbe to Riyadh which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

Live departures

Entebbe to Riyadh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Entebbe to Riyadh flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ethiopian AirlinesET339 · ET4122:35 AM Entebbe/Kampala
23h35
2:10 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK612 · TK1445:55 AM Entebbe/Kampala
23h30
5:25 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK612 · TK1405:55 AM Entebbe/Kampala
19h00
12:55 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK612 · TK1425:55 AM Entebbe/Kampala
30h30
12:25 PM Riyadh1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK612 · TK1465:55 AM Entebbe/Kampala
18h00
11:55 PM Riyadh1 transfer
Ethiopian AirlinesET333 · ET41212:10 PM Entebbe/Kampala
14h00
2:10 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9692 · G91512:20 PM Entebbe/Kampala
18h15
8:35 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Air ArabiaG9692 · G91542:20 PM Entebbe/Kampala
25h55
4:15 PM Riyadh1 transfer
British AirwaysBA64 · BA263+Kenya AirwaysBA77532:35 PM Entebbe/Kampala
32h15
10:50 PM Riyadh2 transfers
Ethiopian AirlinesET337 · ET4124:05 PM Entebbe/Kampala
10h05
2:10 AM Riyadh1 transfer
Qatar AirwaysBA6327 · BA2290+British AirwaysBA2635:00 PM Entebbe/Kampala
29h50
10:50 PM Riyadh2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysBA6327 · BA6170+British AirwaysBA2635:00 PM Entebbe/Kampala
29h50
10:50 PM Riyadh2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysBA6327+British AirwaysBA126 · BA2635:00 PM Entebbe/Kampala
29h50
10:50 PM Riyadh2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysBA6327 · BA2305+British AirwaysBA2635:00 PM Entebbe/Kampala
29h50
10:50 PM Riyadh2 transfers
Qatar AirwaysBA6327 · BA2364+British AirwaysBA2635:00 PM Entebbe/Kampala
29h50
10:50 PM Riyadh2 transfers
Ethiopian AirlinesET335 · ET4126:40 PM Entebbe/Kampala
7h30
2:10 AM Riyadh1 transfer
British AirwaysBA64 · BA263+Kenya AirwaysBA77548:50 PM Entebbe/Kampala
26h00
10:50 PM Riyadh2 transfers

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Airlines

Airlines from Entebbe to Riyadh

Flights from Entebbe to Riyadh with Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Air Arabia. Flights with a stop available on this route with Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Air Arabia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Ethiopian Airlines

About
Ethiopian Airlines, established in 1945, is the state-owned flag carrier of Ethiopia, operating from its hub at Addis Ababa's Bole International Airport. As Africa's largest airline, it serves 161 passenger destinations and 68 cargo destinations worldwide. The airline boasts a modern fleet of 167 aircraft, including Boeing 787s, 777s, and Airbus A350s. A member of the Star Alliance since 2011, Ethiopian Airlines offers the ShebaMiles frequent flyer program. The airline is wholly owned by the Ethiopian government and is a subsidiary of the Ethiopian Airlines Group, which is wholly owned by Ethiopian Investment Holdings, the sovereign wealth fund of Ethiopia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ethiopian Airlines Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Ethiopian Airlines Price
$433
Ethiopian Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one checked bag up to 23 kg; business class passengers are allowed two checked bags up to 23 kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased as excess baggage, subject to availability and additional fees.
Luggage storage
Ethiopian Airlines offers checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary based on fare type; fees may apply for changes or cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed to fly up to 36 weeks gestation; medical clearance may be required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 5-11 can travel with Ethiopian Airlines; parental consent and additional fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and beverages are provided on most flights, with special meals available upon request.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and seat location.
Toilets
Accessibility
Ethiopian Airlines provides services for passengers with reduced mobility, including assistance during boarding and deboarding.
Bikes
Bicycles are accepted as checked baggage if properly packed and subject to additional fees.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin if they meet size and weight restrictions; otherwise, they must travel as cargo.
Cabin reservation
Private cabin reservations are available on certain aircraft for an additional fee.
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$403
Turkish Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Qatar Airways

About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$739
Qatar Airways frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board

Rwandair Express

About
RwandAir, originally known as Rwandair Express, began operations on December 1, 2002, as Rwanda's national carrier. Operating from its main hub at Kigali International Airport, it is one of Africa's fastest-growing airlines, known for its young and modern fleet. RwandAir serves numerous destinations across Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, playing a significant role in connecting Rwanda with the world and fostering trade and tourism. The airline is 100% owned by the Government of Rwanda and became an IATA member in 2015.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Rwandair Express Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Rwandair Express Price
$1,090
Rwandair Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of cabin baggage (7kg) and one checked baggage (23kg) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes permitted with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, must be in approved carrier, maximum weight 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Air Arabia

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 Air Arabia Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Air Arabia Price
$286
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
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.

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
$312
CitizenPlane frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Entebbe and Riyadh

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Entebbe to Riyadh, you can count on Air Arabia, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, CitizenPlane, Qatar Airways, Rwandair Express 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.
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.

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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.

  • Must visit

National Museum of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s flagship museum, presenting archaeology, Islamic heritage, and the kingdom’s history in well-curated permanent galleries.

  • 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.

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.

Plan your visit to Riyadh

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Riyadh.

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.

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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Entebbe and Riyadh.

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, UgandaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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..

Airports for flights from Entebbe to Riyadh

See which airports are used for flights between Entebbe and Riyadh, including airport details.

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.
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