Flying from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Asmara International Airport (ASM): what you need to know
Asmara's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Entebbe.
To ensure you get on your EBB to ASM flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Entebbe International Airport to Asmara International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between EBB and ASM:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Entebbe International Airport to Asmara International Airport flight is C$544. A return fare right now is C$1,146. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from EBB to ASM. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Entebbe International Airport to Asmara International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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 notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from EBB to ASM.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Entebbe International Airport to Asmara International Airport.
Handy information about Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
Of all flights departing from Entebbe International Airport, 64.59% land on time at their destination.
Entebbe International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Entebbe. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel close to EBB? If you're catching an early flight from Entebbe International Airport to Asmara International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Asmara International Airport (ASM)
Step off your Entebbe International Airport to Asmara International Airport flight and be in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a convenient option within easy reach of ASM, unpack your bags at Crystal Hotel.
Getting from Asmara International Airport (ASM) to central Asmara
From Asmara International Airport, Asmara is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
June is the busiest month for flights from Entebbe International Airport to Asmara International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Asmara in April.
When reserving your flight from Entebbe International Airport to Asmara International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Asmara, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC (59ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EBB to ASM in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) then.
Explore more of Eritrea
You've seen Asmara, now it's time to discover other corners of Eritrea. Journey around 64 kilometres north-east to Massawa to tick off its leading attractions. From Covered Bazaar to Sahaba Mosque and Old railway station, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Your journey through Eritrea wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Mek'erka. Azien is just one of the highlights in this destination, which is around 19 kilometres north of Asmara.