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Airport Reference

Entebbe International Airport (EBB)

Entebbe, Uganda

IATA CodeEBB
ICAO CodeHUEN
CityEntebbe
CountryUganda
Time ZoneAfrica/Kampala
Coordinates0.0424, 32.4436
Elevation3,782 ft / 1,153 m above sea level
State/RegionCentral-Region

Booking Through EBB Across GDS Systems

The same availability check looks different depending on the GDS in front of you. Here's the pattern for a generic search into EBB, using EBB as the destination:

Amadeus:  AN15JULLHREBB
Sabre:    A15JUNLHREBB
Galileo:  A/15JUNLHREBB

Swap in the actual origin code and date for a live search — the structure (date, then city pair) stays the same across systems.

Distance & Flight Time from Other Major Hubs

Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:

HubDistanceEst. Flight Time
LHR (London)6,497 km / 4,037 mi≈ 7.6h nonstop
JFK (New York)11,365 km / 7,062 mi≈ 13.4h nonstop
DXB (Dubai)3,731 km / 2,319 mi≈ 4.4h nonstop
SIN (Singapore)7,956 km / 4,944 mi≈ 9.4h nonstop
SYD (Sydney)12,624 km / 7,844 mi≈ 14.9h nonstop

Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.

Connection Notes for EBB

Dubai is the closest of the listed hubs to EBB, at roughly 4.4 hours nonstop, while Sydney is the furthest, at roughly 14.9 hours. When an itinerary routes a client through EBB as a connection point rather than a final destination, it's worth confirming minimum connection time directly with the airport or airline — this varies by terminal and by whether the connection involves a change of airline alliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Entebbe?

The main IATA airport code for Entebbe is EBB — Entebbe International Airport.

What time zone is Entebbe International Airport in?

Entebbe International Airport operates on Africa/Kampala time.

How does EBB appear in a GDS PNR?

In a flight segment line, EBB appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...EBB... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.

Which major hub is closest to EBB?

Of the reference hubs listed on this page, Dubai is the closest to EBB, at an estimated 4.4 hours nonstop flight time.

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