ALY
Alexandria
Egypt
3,319 km
2,063 miles
LGW
London
United Kingdom
Distance
3,319 km
2,063 mi / 1,792 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ALY LGW
Airport Name El Nouzha Airport London Gatwick Airport
IATA Code ALY LGW
ICAO Code HEAX EGKK
City Alexandria London
Country Egypt United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Cairo Europe/London
Elevation -6 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 31.180000, 29.950000 51.150000, -0.190000

Alexandria (ALY) to London (LGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Nouzha Airport (ALY) in Alexandria, Egypt to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom is 3,319 kilometers (2,063 miles / 1,792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:49 in Alexandria, it's 12:49 in London.

The return flight from London (LGW) to Alexandria (ALY) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Nouzha Airport (ALY) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.