Flying from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Washington DC: what you need to know
The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4. The city is 7 hours behind Entebbe, where Entebbe International Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from EBB to Washington DC. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even tour another city. When searching for flights from EBB to Washington DC, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
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To visit United States for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Uganda. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and duration of your stay. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Entebbe International Airport to Washington DC.
Central Entebbe to EBB is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 9 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Entebbe International Airport to Washington DC? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to EBB:
How to find the cheapest flights from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Washington DC
C$869 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Entebbe International Airport to Washington DC. Return flights start at C$1,587. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EBB to Washington DC if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Finding cheap tickets from Entebbe International Airport to Washington DC is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is around 8 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
It'll take around 43 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Entebbe International Airport to Washington DC, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near DCA:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Central Washington DC is about 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Once your flight from Entebbe International Airport to Washington DC has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 51 minutes.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take around 3 hours and 26 minutes.
After your flight from EBB to Washington DC, tuck yourself in at a hotel near IAD. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Washington DC
July is the most popular month for flights from Entebbe International Airport to Washington DC. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Washington DC in May when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Entebbe International Airport to Washington DC for July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from EBB to Washington DC in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 10ºC.
More about Washington DC
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Washington DC right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Entebbe International Airport to Washington DC:
White House Historical Association and The White House are a couple of big attractions to put on your Washington DC must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Mall.
Complete your Washington DC trip with a car rental
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