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EGH to LGW: distance & flight time
El Gorah (El Gora Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
2,229 mi
3,587 km · 1,937 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EGH — El Gora Airport · El Gorah, Egypt
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EGH
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport15 mi away
- AAC · El Arish International Airport17 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport38 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base38 mi away
Near LGW
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport25 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome5 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport16 mi away
- ESH · Shoreham Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EGH from LGW?
The flight distance from El Gorah (EGH) to London (LGW) is 2,229 miles (3,587 km, 1,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EGH to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between El Gorah and London?
London is 2 hours behind El Gorah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EGH to LGW?
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