LGW
London
United Kingdom
3,468 km
2,155 miles
SPX
Giza
Egypt
Distance
3,468 km
2,155 mi / 1,873 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
120°
east southeast

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LGW SPX
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Sphinx International Airport
IATA Code LGW SPX
ICAO Code EGKK HESX
City London Giza
Country United Kingdom Egypt
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Cairo
Elevation 202 ft 553 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 30.110000, 30.890000

London (LGW) to Giza (SPX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Sphinx International Airport (SPX) in Giza, Egypt is 3,468 kilometers (2,155 miles / 1,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 Egypt. 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 17:57 in London, it's 19:57 in Giza.

The return flight from Giza (SPX) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 321° (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 Sphinx International Airport (SPX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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