LGW
London
United Kingdom
2,911 km
1,809 miles
TOB
Tobruk
Libya
Distance
2,911 km
1,809 mi / 1,572 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
128°
southeast

Airport Comparison

LGW TOB
Airport Name London Gatwick Airport Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport
IATA Code LGW TOB
ICAO Code EGKK HLGN
City London Tobruk
Country United Kingdom Libya
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 202 ft 519 ft
Coordinates 51.150000, -0.190000 31.860000, 23.910000

London (LGW) to Tobruk (TOB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport (TOB) in Tobruk, Libya is 2,911 kilometers (1,809 miles / 1,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

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 18:55 in London, it's 20:55 in Tobruk.

The return flight from Tobruk (TOB) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 325° (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 Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport (TOB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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