LGW
London
United Kingdom
2,957 km
1,837 miles
SEB
Sabha
Libya
Distance
2,957 km
1,837 mi / 1,597 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
150°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LGW SEB
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Sabha Airport
IATA Code LGW SEB
ICAO Code EGKK HLLS
City London Sabha
Country United Kingdom Libya
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 202 ft 1,427 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 26.990000, 14.470000

London (LGW) to Sabha (SEB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Sabha Airport (SEB) in Sabha, Libya is 2,957 kilometers (1,837 miles / 1,597 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 150°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:00 in London, it's 17:00 in Sabha.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,225 feet between the two airports. Sabha Airport sits higher than London Gatwick Airport.

The return flight from Sabha (SEB) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 339° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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