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London (LGW) to Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) flights
Nonstop from London Gatwick to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
3,866km
2,402 mi, great circle
Flying time
5h 16m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
3.3
average, November 2026
Airlines
3
passenger airlines
Airlines flying LGW to SSH
Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): BA Euroflyer.
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cheapest recent fare
Fares found in recent searches load here. You can also compare LGW to SSH fares by month.
Both directions
- Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) · we don't have SSH's route list yet
- All nonstop routes from London (LGW)
- LGW to SSH on the flight-path tool
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from London to Sharm El Sheikh?
About 5h 16m gate to gate for the 3,866 km (2,402 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LGW to SSH?
easyJet, TUI Airways and Wizz Air UK, with about 3.3 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).