Quick facts
- Airports
- 6
- Scheduled routes
- 49
- Top airlines
- 10
- Outbound countries
- 8+
- Most-competitive route
- EBB → NBO · 5 carriers
Top airports in Uganda
| # | Airport | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entebbe | EBB | 43 | Departures → |
| 2 | Kihihi | KHX | 2 | Departures → |
| 3 | Kasese | KSE | 2 | Departures → |
| 4 | Kisoro | KXO | 1 | Departures → |
| 5 | Pakuba | PAF | 1 | Departures → |
Top airlines based in Uganda
| # | Airline | IATA | Routes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uganda Airlines | UR | 17 | Network → |
| 2 | Aerolink Uganda | A8 | 10 | Network → |
| 3 | Tarco Aviation | 3T | 2 | Network → |
| 4 | Ethiopian Airlines | ET | 2 | Network → |
| 5 | Safarilink | F2 | 2 | Network → |
| 6 | RwandAir | WB | 2 | Network → |
| 7 | Flynas | XY | 2 | Network → |
| 8 | Emirates | EK | 1 | Network → |
| 9 | flydubai | FZ | 1 | Network → |
| 10 | Air Arabia | G9 | 1 | Network → |
Most-competitive routes from Uganda
Most-served international destinations
- Nairobi (NBO) · Kenya — 5 carriers
- Dubai (DXB) · United Arab Emirates — 3 carriers
- Juba (JUB) · South Sudan — 3 carriers
- Kigali (KGL) · Rwanda — 2 carriers
- Zanzibar (ZNZ) · United Republic of Tanzania — 2 carriers
- Addis Ababa (ADD) · Ethiopia — 1 carrier
- Amsterdam (AMS) · Netherlands — 1 carrier
- Bujumbura (BJM) · Burundi — 1 carrier
Aviation accidents in Uganda
- 2023-05-19 — Short SC.7 Skyvan Variant (Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF))
- 2023-05-12 — Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (BAR Aviation)
- 2022-12-31 — Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (BAR Aviation)
- 2021-12-15 — CESSNA 172 S
- 2020-11-18 — CESSNA 172 G (Missionaire) — 1 fatal
- 2011-12-12 — Antonov AN-2 (Private Uganda)
- 2009-03-09 — Ilyushin II-76 (Aerolift) — 11 fatal
- 2007-09-26 — Cessna 406 Caravan (Fugro Airborne Surveys) — 2 fatal
- 2005-03-19 — Boeing 707 (Cargo Plus Aviation)
- 2005-01-08 — Antonov AN-12 (Services Air) — 6 fatal
- 2000-04-30 — Douglas DC-10 (DAS Air Cargo - Dairo Air Services)
- 1998-09-25 — Britten-Norman Islander (TanaMana Aviation) — 4 fatal
- 1990-03-09 — Britten-Norman Islander (Bel Air)
- 1983-09-20 — Cessna 402 (Larco Concrete Products)
- 1979-04-01 — Boeing 707-321C (Uganda Airlines)
- 1976-06-27 — Airbus A300B4-203 (Air France)
- 1976-04-28 — De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou (Uganda Police Air Wing)
- 1962-10-07 — De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide (Caspair) — 1 fatal
- 1960-08-15 — Douglas DC-3 (East African Airways)
- 1954-01-24 — De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide (East African Airways)
Where Uganda flies to
- Kenya — 7 routes to 3 airports
- United Arab Emirates — 4 routes to 2 airports
- United Republic of Tanzania — 4 routes to 3 airports
- South Sudan — 3 routes to 1 airport
- Rwanda — 2 routes to 1 airport
- Saudi Arabia — 2 routes to 2 airports
- Belgium — 1 route to 1 airport
- Burundi — 1 route to 1 airport
Frequently asked questions
How many airports are in Uganda?
Uganda has 6 airports in our dataset.
How many non-stop routes originate in Uganda?
Uganda has 49 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.
Which airlines operate most routes from Uganda?
Top operators by route count: Uganda Airlines, Aerolink Uganda, Tarco Aviation, Ethiopian Airlines, Safarilink.
Which is the busiest airport in Uganda?
By scheduled-route count, Entebbe (EBB) is the busiest airport in Uganda with 43 routes departing.
What is the most-connected international destination from Uganda?
Nairobi (NBO), Kenya sees the most competition with 5 carriers serving it from Uganda.
Which countries do Uganda-based airlines fly to most?
Top outbound countries: Kenya (7 routes), United Arab Emirates (4 routes), United Republic of Tanzania (4 routes), South Sudan (3 routes), Rwanda (2 routes).