Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aswan International Airport (ASW): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your LGW to ASW flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aswan International Airport (ASW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Aswan International Airport flight is Rs69,057. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs153,966. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from LGW to ASW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Aswan International Airport.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to London Gatwick Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.26% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach London Gatwick Airport from central London, it takes around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 80 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Aswan International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LGW:
Arriving at Aswan International Airport (ASW)
Consider staying at Benben by Dhara Hotels - Adults Only after arriving from your London Gatwick Airport to Aswan International Airport flight. It's a quick drive from ASW and a great option if you'd like to get some sleep right away.
Pick up an Aswan International Airport rental car and explore corners of Aswan Daraw that aren't on a typical itinerary. Find your perfect set of wheels with Sixt.
Improve your chances of securing the lowest price by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Aswan International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a good idea.
Getting from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to central Aswan Daraw
Aswan International Airport to the centre of Aswan Daraw has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to Aswan International Airport (ASW)
January is the most popular month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Aswan International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Aswan Daraw in February.
When booking your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Aswan International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Aswan Daraw, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 43ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGW to ASW in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
Aswan Daraw is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Egypt waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres north of Aswan Daraw, a trip to Luxor will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Karnak Temple Sacred Lake, Luxor Temple and Luxor Museum.
Sohag is another essential stop in Egypt and is around 306 kilometres north-west of Aswan Daraw. No trip is complete without dropping by كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة, Omar ibn al-Khattab mosque in Naga Disqualified and Mosque Noor Islam.