Flying from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London two hours behind Hurghada.
You can choose from 13 weekly Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your HRG to LGW flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport. When you're ready to kick off your London holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of the United Kingdom:
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is easyJet.
The most punctual carrier that operates HRG to LGW flights is TUI. Its services land without delay 79.31% of the time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between HRG and LGW include:
Munich Airport
Naples International Airport
Salzburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hurghada Airport (HRG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Currently, 81 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 188 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from HRG to LGW.
Organise your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from HRG to LGW.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hurghada Airport (HRG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hurghada Airport, 64% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Hurghada to Hurghada Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
The journey when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near HRG? If you've booked an early flight from Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LGW instead:
Go where the road takes you with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and chase adventure across London and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
From London Gatwick Airport, London is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit London in March.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Hurghada Airport to London Gatwick Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HRG to LGW sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Manchester will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.