Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Hurghada

2 airlines fly nonstop from Gatwick (LGW) to Hurghada International Airport (HRG). It's 2,424 miles (3,901 km), about 5h 20m in the air. Operated by Jet2, easyJet.

LGW
Gatwick
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
HRG
Hurghada International Airport
🇪🇬 Hurghada, Egypt
Flight Time
5h 20m
Distance
2,424 mi
3,901 km
CO₂/pax
410 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Jet2 +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Jet2 Jet2 easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
LGW → HRG
Flight Time
5h 20m
Distance
2,424 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
LGW → HRG
Flight Time
5h 20m
Distance
2,424 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Hurghada with one stop · direct emits 410 kg CO₂ per passenger

LGW VRN (Verona) HRG
Leg 1: 2h (646 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,779 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 445 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → VRN
2h · 646 mi
View LGW to VRN flights →
Leg 2
VRN → HRG
3h 50m · 1,779 mi
View VRN to HRG flights →
LGW SZG (Salzburg) HRG
Leg 1: 2h (636 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,811 mi) Total: ~5h 55m 🍃 449 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → SZG
2h · 636 mi
View LGW to SZG flights →
Leg 2
SZG → HRG
3h 55m · 1,811 mi
View SZG to HRG flights →
LGW MUC (Munich) HRG
Leg 1: 1h 50m (569 mi) Leg 2: 4h 10m (1,878 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 447 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → MUC
1h 50m · 569 mi
View LGW to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → HRG
4h 10m · 1,878 mi
View MUC to HRG flights →
LGW GVA (Geneva) HRG
Leg 1: 1h 40m (445 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (2,003 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 446 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → GVA
1h 40m · 445 mi
View LGW to GVA flights →
Leg 2
GVA → HRG
4h 25m · 2,003 mi
View GVA to HRG flights →
LGW ZRH (Zurich) HRG
Leg 1: 1h 45m (470 mi) Leg 2: 4h 20m (1,954 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 442 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LGW → ZRH
1h 45m · 470 mi
View LGW to ZRH flights →
Leg 2
ZRH → HRG
4h 20m · 1,954 mi
View ZRH to HRG flights →

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HRG → LGW: Flights from Hurghada to London

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Hurghada?

A nonstop flight from London (LGW) to Hurghada (HRG) takes approximately 5 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 2,424 miles (3,901 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Hurghada?

2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Hurghada?

Yes. 2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

How far is London from Hurghada?

The flight distance from London to Hurghada is 2,424 miles (3,901 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between London and Hurghada?

Hurghada is 2 hours ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Africa/Cairo.)

What type of aircraft flies from London to Hurghada?

At 5h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Egypt?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Hurghada?

Roughly 410 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,050 km.

Is the return flight from Hurghada to London also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Hurghada?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Gatwick for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.