UCAA prepares to deal with congestion at Airport as pilgrims head to Mecca

UCAA Urges Travelers To Arrive At Entebbe Airport 3 Hours Before Departure Due To Large Number Of Pilgrims To Mecca » Business Focus

Pilgrims leaving Entebbe International Airport for Mecca aboard Uganda Airlines aircraft last year Uganda Civil Aviation Authority has advised travelers to arrive at Entebbe airport at least 3 hours before their scheduled departure due to the large number of pilgrims travelling to Mecca. According to UCAA, from May 19 to 29, 2025, a large number of pilgrims will be travelling to Mecca via Entebbe International Airport. “The pilgrims are usually …

UCAA prepares to deal with congestion at Airport as pilgrims head to Mecca

Pilgrims on a Uganda Airlines flight to Saudi Arabia in 2023.  Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In preparation for an expected surge in passengers due to this month’s pilgrimage to Mecca, the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) will provide special access stickers to the Entebbe airport parking, and has encouraged travelers to arrive at least three hours before their scheduled departure “Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) informs all d…