Sharjah to Kampala (SHJ–EBB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
ADD Addis Ababa 7h 18m ETG9 AIETEY Addis Ababa (ADD) to Kampala flights
DOH Doha 7h 23m G9QR AYB6BA Doha (DOH) to Kampala flights
NBO Nairobi 9h 13m G9KQ AFBAKL Nairobi (NBO) to Kampala flights
IST Istanbul 13h 40m G9 TK Istanbul (IST) to Kampala flights
CAI Cairo 15h 20m G9MSNP EYMS Cairo (CAI) to Kampala flights
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Sharjah to Kampala
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,329 mi 5h 25m nonstop -1h behind

SHJ–EBB had nonstop service from Air Arabia, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,329 miles in 5h 25m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SHJ–EBB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G9 Air Arabia 7
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G9 (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SHJ to EBB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
295
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Kampala from Sharjah

Nearby airports with service to Entebbe International Airport.
Metric SHJ→EBB DXB→EBB
Distance from SHJ 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights 33
Flight time 5h 25m 5h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of SHJ with service to Entebbe International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Kampala is 1 hour behind Sharjah.
SHJ: +04 · EBB: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Sharjah, it's 5:00 PM in Kampala.
Distance & Flight Time
2,329 mi / 3,748 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 25m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders require a visa for Uganda. An eVisa must be obtained online before travel through Uganda's immigration portal. Single-entry tourist visas allow stays of up to 90 days. Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory and the certificate is checked on arrival. Passport must have at least 6 months validity.

SHJ–EBB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sharjah to Kampala route.
Route details
Distance2,329 mi / 3,748 km
Flight time5h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SHJ
IATA / ICAOSHJ / OMSJ
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr17.1M
Elevation111 ft / 34 m
Destination: EBB
IATA / ICAOEBB / HUEN
TimezoneAfrica/Kampala
Passengers/yr2.0M
Elevation3,782 ft / 1,153 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SHJ to EBB flights.
Nonstop flights from Sharjah International Airport to Entebbe International Airport take about 5h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 2,329 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SHJ to EBB: Air Arabia. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 5h 25m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Addis Ababa Bole, Hamad and Jomo Kenyatta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to EBB and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Kampala is 1 hour behind Sharjah.
Yes, return flights from EBB to SHJ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DXB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SHJ to EBB

Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB) had nonstop service from Air Arabia, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SHJ to EBB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SHJ to EBB is about 5 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,329 miles (3,748 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Addis Ababa Bole, Hamad and Jomo Kenyatta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB).