Travelling from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Giza.
Give yourself enough time to make your SPX to LHR flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as February, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sphinx International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. These are the top stopovers between SPX and LHR:
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Currently, R 2,354 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sphinx International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 5,127. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SPX to LHR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Sphinx International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SPX to LHR.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Sphinx International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Handy information about Sphinx International Airport (SPX)
When it comes to Sphinx International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.92% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Sphinx International Airport from central Giza, it takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
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Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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Reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of London. Driving there takes about 55 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Sphinx International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the busiest month to visit London. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Sphinx International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SPX to LHR in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
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