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Connecting route · Eritrea → United Kingdom

Flights from Asmara to London

There are no direct flights from Asmara to London. The easiest way is one stop via Cairo or Istanbul, about 9h 11m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 9h 11m
ASMLONCAI

Asmara to London at a glance

Fastest journey9h 11mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Cairo or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Asmara to London

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ASM Cairo (CAI) LON
Leg 1: EgyptAir · Leg 2: British Airways, EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~9h 11m
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2
ASM Istanbul (IST) LON
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 24m
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3
ASM Jeddah (JED) LON
Leg 1: Flynas · Leg 2: Saudia
Self-transfer likely ~10h 17m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,304 km3,294 miles
Journey time
9h 11mestimate
Time difference
-3hLondon vs Asmara
Currency in London
GBP
Airports
ASM → LGW, LHR, STN

Flights from Asmara to London: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Asmara to London?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Cairo, Istanbul and Jeddah. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Asmara to London?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,304 km.
Where do you change planes between Asmara and London?
The best connecting points are Cairo (CAI), Istanbul (IST) and Jeddah (JED). EgyptAir flies both legs via Cairo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Asmara and London?
Asmara: Asmara International Airport (ASM). London: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN) and London Luton Airport (LTN).
What is the time difference between Asmara and London?
London is 3 hours behind Asmara.

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