There are 8 ways to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aswan by plane, taxi, bus, train, car, car train or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Fly London Gatwick to Marsa Alam, taxi
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Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Marsa Alam (RMF)
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Take a taxi from Marsa Alam to Aswan
Fly London Gatwick to Hurghada, bus, train
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Fly from London Gatwick (LGW) to Hurghada (HRG)
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Take the bus from Hurghada to Luxor
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Take the train from Luxor to Aswan
Train to London Heathrow, fly to Aswan
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Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
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Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Aswan (ASW)
Train to London Heathrow, fly to Luxor, train
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Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
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Fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Luxor (LXR)
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Take the train from Luxor to Aswan
Train to London City, fly to Aswan
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Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
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Fly from London City (LCY) to Aswan (ASW)
Drive, Eurotunnel
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Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Folkestone
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Take the Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
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Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aswan
Drive, car ferry
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Drive from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dover
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Take the car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
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Drive from Dunkirk to Aswan
Travel safe during COVID-19
International entry into Egypt from United Kingdom
- Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of United Kingdom
Conditions of entry into Egypt from United Kingdom
- There are no current restrictions
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 1 metre
- Regional restriction measures in place
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Aswan is +20 2 27941506.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Aswan is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Aswan is 1 metre.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on +20 2 27941506.
No, returning to United Kingdom from Egypt is currently allowed.
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Last updated: 3 Mar 2023
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aswan is to fly which costs £110 - £270 and takes 9h 39m.
The quickest way to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aswan is to fly which costs £110 - £270 and takes 9h 39m.
The distance between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Aswan is 4123 km.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aswan, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Aswan Airport. The quickest flight takes 15h 20m and has one stopover.
Aswan is 1h ahead of London Gatwick Airport (LGW). It is currently 1:34 AM in London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and 2:34 AM in Aswan.
TUI Airways, Wizz Air UK, Lufthansa and seven other airlines offer flights from London Gatwick Airport to Aswan Airport.
There are 21+ hotels available in Aswan. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 4123.2 km
- Duration: 9h 39m
What companies run services between London Gatwick Airport (LGW), England and Aswan, Egypt?
easyJet, Air Cairo and 11 other airlines fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aswan hourly.

- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Milan Malpensa, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $800
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Rome, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $800
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Hurghada, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $950
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $800
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Amsterdam Schiphol, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $850
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Athens, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $330
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Barcelona, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $900
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Paris Orly, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $600
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $800
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Geneva, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $800
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Dublin, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380 - $950
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Vienna, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $850
Flights from London Heathrow to Aswan via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $600
Flights from London Heathrow to Aswan via Luxor, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $700
Flights from London Heathrow to Aswan via Cairo, Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $600
Flights from London Heathrow to Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450 - $1,100
Flights from London Heathrow to Luxor via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450 - $1,100
Flights from London City to Aswan via Amsterdam Schiphol, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $750
Flights from London City to Aswan via Barcelona, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330 - $800
Flights from London City to Aswan via Dusseldorf, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $750
Flights from London City to Aswan via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $750
Flights from London City to Aswan via Dublin, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $850
Flights from London City to Aswan via Geneva, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $750
Flights from London City to Aswan via Berlin Brandenburg, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $750

- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $550
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Milan Malpensa, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $800
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Rome, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $800
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Hurghada, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $950
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Paris Orly, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $600
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $800
Flights from London Gatwick to Aswan via Istanbul, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $900
Flights from London Gatwick to Marsa Alam via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $700
Flights from London Gatwick to Marsa Alam via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,200
Flights from London Heathrow to Aswan via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,000
Flights from London City to Aswan via Dusseldorf, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $750
Flights from London City to Aswan via Frankfurt, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $850
Flights from London City to Aswan via Geneva, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $750
Flights from London City to Aswan via Berlin Brandenburg, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $750
Flights from London City to Aswan via Ibiza, Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $550

- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Marsa Alam via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $900
Flights from London Gatwick to Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $700
Flights from London Gatwick to Hurghada via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $700
Flights from London Gatwick to Hurghada via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280 - $750
Flights from London Gatwick to Hurghada via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260 - $700

- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from London Gatwick to Marsa Alam via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,200
Flights from London Gatwick to Marsa Alam via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,300
Flights from London Gatwick to Marsa Alam via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,300

- Website
- tui.co.uk
Flights from London Gatwick to Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $950

- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Hurghada via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $950

- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Marsa Alam via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $650

- Website
- tui.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Marsa Alam via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $430

- Website
- smartwings.com
Flights from London Gatwick to Marsa Alam via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450 - $600

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Aswan via Vienna, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310 - $950

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London Heathrow to Luxor via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $700

- Phone
- 25753555
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Luxor to Aswan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg

- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11 - $28
- Website
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- merseyrail.org
- Anytime Standard
- $11 - $16
- Anytime 1st Class
- $21 - $28
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11 - $28
- Website
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- Southern Service
- Schedules at
- merseyrail.org
- Anytime Standard
- $11 - $16
- Anytime 1st Class
- $21 - $28

- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- customerservices@gatwickexpress.com
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
- Anytime Day SIngle
- $15

- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15 - $19
- Website
- Thameslink
- Anytime
- $15 - $19

- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- eurotunnel.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Eurotunnel

- Phone
- 19567
- info@gobus-eg.com
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Hurghada to Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11 - $16
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en

- Phone
- +45 33 42 30 10
- incoming@dfdsseaways.dk
- Website
- dfds.com
Car ferry from Dover to Dunkirk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100 - $170
- Website
- dfds.co.uk
- Standard Car - Economy
- $104
- Standard Car - Premium
- $166
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Estimated price
- $40 - $50
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