Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Madinah
1 airline flys nonstop from Gatwick (LGW) to Madinah (MED). It's 2,794 miles (4,496 km), about 6h 15m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air UK.
Wizz Air UK
Route data last updated: May 23, 2026
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Other ways to fly from London to Madinah with one stop · direct emits 427 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from London to Madinah?
A nonstop flight from London (LGW) to Madinah (MED) takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,794 miles (4,496 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Madinah?
Just Wizz Air UK.
Is there a nonstop flight from London to Madinah?
Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air UK.
How far is London from Madinah?
The flight distance from London to Madinah is 2,794 miles (4,496 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 Madinah?
Madinah is 2 hours ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Asia/Riyadh.)
What type of aircraft flies from London to Madinah?
At 6h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Saudi Arabia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Madinah?
Roughly 427 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,135 km.
Is the return flight from Madinah 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 Madinah?
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.