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Flight deals from London Gatwick to Asmara

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Gatwick to Asmara? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Asmara.R 5,736 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in Asmara.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,736, select.
Asmara.R 6,643 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Dec.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 30 Dec, arriving in Asmara.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,643, select.
Asmara.R 7,739 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Asmara.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,739, select.
Asmara.R 7,940 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Asmara.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,940, select.
Asmara.R 8,082 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Gatwick on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Asmara.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,082, select.
Asmara.R 9,146 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Asmara.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,146, select.
Asmara.R 9,640 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Asmara.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,640, select.
Asmara.R 10,173 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Mar.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Asmara.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,173, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Asmara

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Gatwick to Asmara flights are currently cheapest in January.
Dec
from R 6,643
Jan
from R 5,736
Feb
from R 8,082
Mar
from R 10,173
Apr
from R 7,739
May
from R 7,940
Jun
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Jul
from R 9,146
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Oct
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London Gatwick to Asmara: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London Gatwick to Asmara below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Asmara.

London to Asmara: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,736
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick to Asmara: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London Gatwick to Asmara is R 10,305. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London Gatwick to Asmara. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 10,305.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from London Gatwick to Asmara.
The cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Asmara is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Asmara Airport on Saturday, 3 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Asmara Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Asmara but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Asmara is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Wizz Air UK offers the cheapest flight tickets to Asmara.

Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Asmara International Airport (ASM): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Asmara is UTC+3, which is three hours ahead of London.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your LGW to ASM flight.

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Asmara International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LGW and ASM include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Asmara International Airport (ASM)

  • Currently, R 5,736 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Asmara International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 10,305. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • To find cheap tickets from LGW to ASM, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.

  • Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Asmara International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LGW to ASM by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Asmara International Airport.

Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • To get to London Gatwick Airport from central London, it'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 80 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Asmara International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LGW:

Arriving at Asmara International Airport (ASM)

  • Hop off your London Gatwick Airport to Asmara International Airport flight and be sprawled out in your hotel bed soon after. If you're searching for a convenient option a short journey from ASM, unpack your bags at Crystal Hotel.

Getting from Asmara International Airport (ASM) to central Asmara

  • Asmara International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Asmara. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.

When to fly to Asmara International Airport (ASM)

  • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Asmara International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Asmara. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Asmara is June, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Asmara International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LGW to ASM sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Eritrea

  • You've done Asmara, now it's time to discover other corners of Eritrea. Travel about 64 kilometres north-east to Massawa to tick off its popular sights. From Covered Bazaar to Sahaba Mosque and Old railway station, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Next up? Head for Mek'erka. It's around 19 kilometres north of Asmara and is known for highlights like Azien.

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