Aswan
Aswan has no through rail connection, so reaching it means flying — 970 kg CO₂e return from London. It averages 36.4 °C in August and 16.8 °C in January.
Getting there
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 3,934 km | — | — | 921 kg | 8h 42m |
| Barcelona | 3,430 km | — | — | 863 kg | 8h 6m |
| Berlin | 3,564 km | — | — | 897 kg | 8h 18m |
| Birmingham | 4,305 km | — | — | 1,008 kg | 9h 12m |
| Bristol | 4,283 km | — | — | 1,003 kg | 9h 12m |
| Brussels | 3,851 km | — | — | 901 kg | 8h 36m |
| Cardiff | 4,319 km | — | — | 1,011 kg | 9h 18m |
| Copenhagen | 3,885 km | — | — | 909 kg | 8h 42m |
| Dublin | 4,603 km | — | — | 1,077 kg | 9h 36m |
| Edinburgh | 4,593 km | — | — | 1,075 kg | 9h 36m |
| Frankfurt | 3,570 km | — | — | 898 kg | 8h 18m |
| Glasgow | 4,642 km | — | — | 1,087 kg | 9h 42m |
| Leeds | 4,368 km | — | — | 1,023 kg | 9h 18m |
| Lisbon | 4,265 km | — | — | 998 kg | 9h 12m |
| Liverpool | 4,422 km | — | — | 1,035 kg | 9h 24m |
| London | 4,143 km | — | — | 970 kg | 9h |
| Madrid | 3,853 km | — | — | 902 kg | 8h 36m |
| Manchester | 4,385 km | — | — | 1,027 kg | 9h 18m |
| Milan | 3,191 km | — | — | 803 kg | 7h 48m |
| Munich | 3,265 km | — | — | 821 kg | 7h 54m |
| Newcastle | 4,448 km | — | — | 1,041 kg | 9h 24m |
| Nottingham | 4,293 km | — | — | 1,005 kg | 9h 12m |
| Oslo | 4,338 km | — | — | 1,015 kg | 9h 18m |
| Paris | 3,830 km | — | — | 897 kg | 8h 36m |
| Prague | 3,303 km | — | — | 831 kg | 7h 54m |
| Rome | 2,731 km | — | — | 687 kg | 7h 6m |
| Sheffield | 4,337 km | — | — | 1,015 kg | 9h 18m |
| Southampton | 4,180 km | — | — | 979 kg | 9h 6m |
| Stockholm | 4,087 km | — | — | 957 kg | 8h 54m |
| Vienna | 3,050 km | — | — | 767 kg | 7h 36m |
| Warsaw | 3,287 km | — | — | 827 kg | 7h 54m |
| Zurich | 3,366 km | — | — | 847 kg | 8h |
The year in Aswan
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 16.8 | 17.7 | 23.4 | 28.1 | 31.5 | 36.2 | 36.0 | 36.4 | 34.1 | 29.1 | 23.2 | 18.7 |
| Sun h/day | 10.0 | 10.3 | 11.2 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 12.2 | 12.0 | 11.5 | 11.0 | 10.8 | 10.1 |
| Rain mm/day | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
When to go
Aswan is warmest in August at 36.4 °C but brightest in June, averaging 12.5 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 16.8 °C.
Staying there
A hotel room in Egypt emits about 44.2 kg CO₂e per night under UK Government 2026 factors, so a week adds roughly 309 kg — worth weighing against the 970 kg of the flight itself.
Where to stay in Aswan
Places to stay in Aswan, Egypt, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.