Uganda Airlines Commences Entebbe-Abuja Flights

2X Weekly flights to Nigeria starting September 12, 2024

Uganda Airlines commences Entebbe-Abuja flights
Photo: Uganda Airlines

Uganda Airlines (UR) has inaugurated direct flights to Nigeria’s Federal Capital City, Abuja.

The airline operates two weekly flights between Entebbe International Airport (EBB) and Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) using the Airbus A330neo.

On the launch of the new route, Uganda Airlines noted, “This new route addresses a key connectivity gap between West and East Africa, allowing travelers to seamlessly connect to other destinations like Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Mombasa, and more.”

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Echoing this sentiment, the Uganda High Commission to Nigeria stated, “This opens up a new route aiming to boost tourism and trade with one of Africa’s biggest economies, Nigeria.

Entebbe-Abuja Flight Schedule

  • Airline: Uganda Airlines (UR)
  • Route: Entebbe International Airport (EBB) – Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
  • Effective: September 12, 2024
  • Frequency: 2 weekly on Thursday and Sunday, dep EBB 16:00 and arr ABV 18:15
  • Aircraft: Airbus A330-800neo

With the addition of Abuja, Uganda Airlines now serves 14 destinations, marking its second city in Nigeria.

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