There are 6 ways to get from Columbus to Kampala by plane or bus
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Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Entebbe
best- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Entebbe (EBB)plane CMH - EBB
27h 9m$816–2,417Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Entebbe
cheapest- Take the bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Entebbe (EBB)plane PIT - EBB
32h 36m$643–2,162Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Entebbe
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Entebbe (EBB)plane CLE - EBB
28h 12m$791–2,361Bus to Covington, fly to Entebbe
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Entebbe (EBB)plane CVG - EBB
30h 53m$787–2,653Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kisumu International Airport, bus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Kisumu International Airport (KIS)plane CMH - KIS
- Take the bus from Kisumu to Busiabus
- Take the bus from Busia to Kampalabus
33h 15m$777–2,037Bus to Dayton, fly to Entebbe
- Take the bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Entebbe (EBB)plane DAY - EBB
28h 54m$1,130–2,638
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Entebbe (EBB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Kampala is to bus and fly which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 32h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Kampala is to fly which takes 27h 9m and costs $800 - $2,500.
The distance between Columbus and Kampala is 12194 km.
It takes approximately 27h 9m to get from Columbus to Kampala, including transfers.
Kampala is 7h ahead of Columbus. It is currently 2:44 PM in Columbus and 9:44 PM in Kampala.
There are 1839+ hotels available in Kampala.
What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Kampala, Uganda?
United Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Entebbe (EBB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Covington to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Covington to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Entebbe via London Heathrow, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Kisumu International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Entebbe via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
Flights from Dayton to Entebbe via Chicago O'Hare, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
Flights from Dayton to Entebbe via Washington Dulles, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Entebbe via Montreal, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Entebbe via Montreal, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Covington to Entebbe via Montreal, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Covington to Entebbe via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,400
Flights from Covington to Entebbe via New York JFK, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Entebbe via New York JFK, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Entebbe via Philadelphia, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +254 724 581902
- Website
- tahmeedexpress.com
Bus from Kisumu to Busia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- tahmeedexpress.com
- Single
- $2–3
- Phone
- 0717073333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Buscar
Bus from Busia to Kampala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Buscar
- Normal
- $7
- Business/VIP
- $10
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