There are 4 ways to get from London to Asmara by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Asmara (ASM)plane LHR - ASM
11h 17m$470–1,549Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Asmara (ASM)plane LGW - ASM
13h 40m$411–1,339Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Asmara (ASM)plane BHX - ASM
12h 41m$426–1,414Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Asmara (ASM)plane STN - ASM
13h 2m$418–1,343
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Asmara (ASM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Asmara is to train and fly which costs $410 - $1,400 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from London to Asmara is to fly which takes 11h 17m and costs $470 - $1,600.
The distance between London and Asmara is 5352 km.
It takes approximately 11h 17m to get from London to Asmara, including transfers.
Asmara is 3h ahead of London. It is currently 3:16 AM in London and 6:16 AM in Asmara.
What companies run services between London, England and Asmara, Eritrea?
Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Asmara (ASM) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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