Uganda Airlines has launched a direct flight from Entebbe to London Gatwick, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s expansion strategy. This route, operated by the Airbus A330-800neo, offers four weekly non-stop flights, reconnecting Uganda and the UK after nearly a decade.
Key Details:
- Route: Entebbe (EBB) to London Gatwick (LGW)
- Distance: 3,479 nautical miles (approximately 6,443 kilometers)
- Flight Time: Roughly 9 hours and 30 minutes
- Frequency: Four times a week, on Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
Impact
Aircraft Features:
- Business Class: 20 seats with flat beds and extra space
- Premium Economy: 28 seats with more legroom and wider seats
- Economy Class: 210 seats with modern in-flight entertainment and meals
This launch marks Uganda Airlines’ first foray into Europe and its 17th global destination, signaling the carrier’s ambitious expansion plans.
