London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh?
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Average flight time is 4 hours 43 minutes

The fastest flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh is 4 hours 40 minutes

London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 4 hours 43 minutes
Shortest flight duration 4 hours 40 minutes
Longest flight duration 4 hours 45 minutes
The average flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh is 4 hours 43 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh is 2,403 miles / 3,868 km

London airports

London has 5 airports: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London City Airport (LCY), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

If you don't fancy flying from London there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Sharm El-Sheikh: London Southend Airport (SEN), Southampton Airport (SOU), Cambridge Airport (CBG), Bournemouth Airport (BOH) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

Sharm El-Sheikh airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to London: Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Alexandria Borg El Arab (HBE).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: London to Sharm El-Sheikh, Bristol to Sharm El-Sheikh and London Gatwick Airport to Hurghada.

London & Sharm El-Sheikh local times and timezones

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London, United Kingdom is 2 hours behind of Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt

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London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh FAQs

How long does it take to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh?

On average, the flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh is 4 hours 43 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between London Gatwick Airport and Sharm El-Sheikh?

The distance between London Gatwick Airport and Sharm El-Sheikh is 2,403 miles or 3,868 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh?

The shortest flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh is 4 hours 40 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from London to Sharm El-Sheikh?

The average flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh is 4 hours 43 minutes. Nearby airports to consider flying from include: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London City Airport (LCY), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN). Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between London and Sharm El-Sheikh?

The time zone difference between London and Sharm El-Sheikh is -2 hours.