Direct (nonstop) flights from Riyadh to Entebbe

1 airline flys nonstop from King Khaled International (RUH) to Entebbe International (EBB). It's 1,960 miles (3,155 km), about 4h 50m in the air. Operated by Flynas.

RUH
King Khaled International
🇸🇦 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
EBB
Entebbe International
🇺🇬 Entebbe, Uganda
Flight Time
4h 50m
Distance
1,960 mi
3,155 km
CO₂/pax
331 kg
−55 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Flynas
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Flynas Flynas

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Flynas XY Flynas
Route
RUH → EBB
Flight Time
4h 50m
Distance
1,960 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Riyadh to Entebbe with one stop · direct emits 331 kg CO₂ per passenger

RUH JED (Jeddah) EBB
Leg 1: 1h 45m (530 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,553 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 386 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → JED
1h 45m · 530 mi
View RUH to JED flights →
Leg 2
JED → EBB
3h 45m · 1,553 mi
View JED to EBB flights →
RUH ADD (Addis Ababa) EBB
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,215 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (754 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 369 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → ADD
3h 25m · 1,215 mi
View RUH to ADD flights →
Leg 2
ADD → EBB
2h 5m · 754 mi
View ADD to EBB flights →
RUH PZU (Port Sudan) EBB
Leg 1: 2h 10m (711 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,381 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 390 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → PZU
2h 10m · 711 mi
View RUH to PZU flights →
Leg 2
PZU → EBB
3h 30m · 1,381 mi
View PZU to EBB flights →
RUH NBO (Nairobi) EBB
Leg 1: 4h 55m (1,921 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (324 mi) Total: ~6h 10m 🍃 410 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → NBO
4h 55m · 1,921 mi
View RUH to NBO flights →
Leg 2
NBO → EBB
1h 15m · 324 mi
View NBO to EBB flights →
RUH DOH (Doha) EBB
Leg 1: 1h 30m (308 mi) Leg 2: 5h 10m (2,156 mi) Total: ~6h 40m 🍃 446 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RUH → DOH
1h 30m · 308 mi
View RUH to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → EBB
5h 10m · 2,156 mi
View DOH to EBB flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Riyadh to Entebbe?

A nonstop flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Entebbe (EBB) takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,960 miles (3,155 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh to Entebbe?

Just Flynas.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Entebbe?

Yes. 1 airline: Flynas.

How far is Riyadh from Entebbe?

The flight distance from Riyadh to Entebbe is 1,960 miles (3,155 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Riyadh to Entebbe?

At 4h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Saudi Arabia to Uganda?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Uganda embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Riyadh to Entebbe?

Roughly 331 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,655 km.

Is the return flight from Entebbe to Riyadh also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Entebbe?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at King Khaled International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.