How much is an eSIM for Uganda? Plans compared
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Before travelling to Uganda we compared eSIM prices from two providers: Airalo (9 plans, cheapest $7) and Holafly (unlimited data from $10.50 per day), as shown on both sites on 28 October 2026.
The lowest price per GB on Airalo for Uganda was the 10 GB for 7 days plan at $45.50, about $4.55 per GB. Networks named on the Airalo page: Airtel (4G).
FAQ
- How much is an eSIM for Uganda?
- Uganda: Today the range is $7 to $49 on Airalo, and Holafly starts at $10.50 (checked 28 October 2026).
- Which network does the Airalo eSIM use in Uganda?
- Uganda: The Airalo page lists: Airtel (4G).
- Is there an unlimited eSIM for Uganda?
- Uganda: Yes: Holafly lists unlimited plans from 1 to 30 days; we found no unlimited Airalo plan for this country.
- Which is cheaper per GB in Uganda?
- Uganda: Airalo's lowest is $4.55/GB on the 10 GB for 7 days plan. Holafly plans are unlimited, so there is no per-GB price; they only pay off with heavy use.
See Airalo plans for Uganda Holafly official site
Setup: on iPhone and on Android. To compare price per GB use the eSIM price-per-GB calculator.
Prices checked on
| Item | Price | Checked on | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ugish In · 1 GB for 3 days · Uganda | 7 USD | 2026-10-28 | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
| Ugish In · 3 GB for 3 days · Uganda | 16.50 USD | 2026-10-28 | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
| Ugish In · 3 GB for 7 days · Uganda | 17 USD | 2026-10-28 | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
| Ugish In · 5 GB for 7 days · Uganda | 25 USD | 2026-10-28 | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
| Ugish In · 10 GB for 7 days · Uganda | 45.50 USD | 2026-10-28 | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
| Ugish In · 5 GB for 15 days · Uganda | 26 USD | 2026-10-28 | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
| Ugish In · 10 GB for 15 days · Uganda | 47 USD | 2026-10-28 | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
| Ugish In · 5 GB for 30 days · Uganda | 27 USD | 2026-10-28 | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
| Ugish In · 10 GB for 30 days · Uganda | 49 USD | 2026-10-28 | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
Prices in a chart
Holafly unlimited data in Uganda
| Days | USD | SAR | AED | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 day in Uganda | 10.50 | 44 | 44 | holafly.com |
| 7 days in Uganda | 37.90 | 147 | 144 | holafly.com |
| 15 days in Uganda | 57.50 | 224 | 214 | holafly.com |
| 30 days in Uganda | 120.50 | 454 | 454 | holafly.com |
Holafly's 30-day plan for Uganda costs $120.50, close to $4.02 a day, while a lone day is $10.50.
Specs
| Item | Spec | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airalo | Network | Airtel (4G) | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
| Airalo | Lowest price per GB | $4.55 (10 GB for 7 days) | www.airalo.com/uganda-esim |
Before you buy
Estimate your usage first: maps and chat use little, so in Uganda 3 GB for 7 days ($17) covers a week. Video and hotspotting to other devices justify looking at Holafly 7 days at $37.90. Make sure your phone is not carrier-locked.
By number of travel days
| Trip length | Cheapest Airalo plan covering it | Airalo unlimited | Holafly unlimited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days in Uganda | 1 GB for 3 days: $7 | — | 3 days: $21.90 |
| 7 days in Uganda | 3 GB for 7 days: $17 | — | 7 days: $37.90 |
| 15 days in Uganda | 5 GB for 15 days: $26 | — | 15 days: $57.50 |
| 30 days in Uganda | 5 GB for 30 days: $27 | — | 30 days: $120.50 |
Prices are from the public Airalo and Holafly pages on 28 October 2026 and may change; the correct price is the one shown at checkout.