Doha to Kampala (DOH–EBB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DOH–EBB is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines, Finnair and JetBlue lead the route. The flight covers 2,163 miles in approximately 5h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Alaska Airlines | 7 | 788 | 5h25 | – | Oneworld | – |
| AY Finnair | 7 | 788 | 5h25 | – | Oneworld | – |
| B6 JetBlue | 7 | 788 | 5h25 | – | – | – |
| BA British Airways | 7 | 788 | 5h25 | – | Oneworld | – |
| QR Qatar Airways | 7 | 788 | 5h25 | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
DOH: +03 · EBB: EAT
When it's 6:00 PM in Doha, it's 6:00 PM in Kampala.
Qatari passport holders need a visa to enter Uganda. Apply for an e-visa at visas.immigration.go.ug before departure. A single-entry tourist visa costs $50 and is valid for 90 days. Processing takes 3 to 7 business days. Upload your passport bio page, a passport photo, yellow fever vaccination certificate, return ticket, and hotel booking. Visa on arrival is not available for most nationalities, so get the e-visa before travel.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory for entry into Uganda, and officers at Entebbe International Airport (EBB) check the yellow card. If you also plan to visit Rwanda or Kenya, the East Africa Tourist Visa ($100) covers all three countries for 90 days and is a better deal than separate visas. Apply for it through any of the three countries' e-visa portals.
No direct flights connect Doha to Entebbe. Route through Nairobi (1 hour 15 minutes to Entebbe on Kenya Airways or Uganda Airlines), Addis Ababa (2 hours 15 minutes on Ethiopian Airlines), or Dubai (5 hours 30 minutes on Emirates). Qatar Airways has operated service to Entebbe via stops. Total travel time from Doha runs 8 to 14 hours. Uganda uses the Ugandan shilling (UGX), trading at roughly 1,030 UGX per QAR 1. USD is accepted at hotels and tour operators ($50 and $100 bills from 2009 or later). Card payments work at upscale hotels. Gorilla trekking permits for Bwindi Impenetrable Forest cost $800 per person and sell out months ahead.
Doha Metro Gold Line connects the city center directly to Hamad International; the Hamad International Airport station is at the terminal (15–20 min from Al Bidda / West Bay area, QAR 3–6). Metro runs 6am–11pm Sunday–Wednesday, until midnight Thursday, and 2pm–1am Friday. The Gold Line also connects to the Red and Green lines at Msheireb station for wider coverage.Taxis from West Bay / downtown Doha cost QAR 30–50 and take 15–25 minutes. Karwa taxis are metered and more regulated than informal options. Ride-hail apps (Careem, Uber) operate widely in Doha.
DOH–EBB Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DOH to EBB
Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, Finnair, JetBlue, British Airways and Qatar Airways. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DOH to EBB Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DOH to EBB ranges from 5 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,163 miles (3,480 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 56 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via LUN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.