$219 Find cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Airport to London

Many major airlines offer nonstop flights from New York’s John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR), including British Airways, JetBlue, American Airlines, Delta, and Virgin Atlantic. You can also choose from a limited number of one-stop flights that may save you money, but this will generally add at least 3h to your overall travel time.

You should take advantage of LHR’s Meet and Greet service in case you need help with completing procedures at immigration, travel tips, or assistance with baggage. With a Meet and Greet operator, you’ll have all the assistance you need to navigate your way through the airport.

If you’re taking the subway to JFK Airport, you can connect to the airport via the AirTrain JFK at either the Jamaica or the Howard Beach station. If you’re coming from Midtown Manhattan (Penn Station), Downtown Brooklyn (Atlantic Terminal), or Long Island, the Long Island Railroad may be a faster alternative. These commuter trains stop at the Jamaica station, where you’ll hop on the AirTrain to the airport.

While waiting for your flight at JFK, you can get comfortable at Be Relax Spa across from Gates 6 and 7 in Terminal 5 or XpresSpa near Gates 3 and 6 in Terminal 1. Home to experienced massage therapists and beauty experts, these spas offer superb manicures, pedicures, facials, and massages at pocket-friendly rates.

Short-term parking lots (up to 24h) are located outside of each passenger terminal. If you’re planning to park at JFK for longer than 24h, use the long-term parking lot (Lot 9/Economy Lot) located at Lefferts Boulevard. The airport’s free AirTrain JFK shuttle offers 24/7 service to the terminals from all parking lots. Note that the airport parking kiosks do not accept cash payments, so be ready to pay with your debit or credit card, contactless payment (Google Pay, Apple Pay, or Samsung Pay), or EZ-Pass Plus.

You can rent without much struggle at LHR, given that this airport has counters for several car rental agencies, notably Europcar, Avis, Hertz, SIXT, National, Enterprise, and Budget. The counters are in Terminal 3, near Arrivals, Level 0. To rent a vehicle from any of the noted agencies, you must be 21 years old and have a driver’s license, passport, and credit card.

Heathrow is about 15.5 miles west of Paddington Station in the center of London. Using the Heathrow Express train, you can get to Paddington Station in about 15min. These trains depart from the airport about every 30min, and tickets start at about £22 ($27). Using the Underground subway system, the same trip takes about an hour, and tickets start at about £4 ($5).

JFK has three designated children’s play areas. There’s one near Terminal 5 Gate 12 with a pirate-themed playground and another for children ages 2 to 12 near Gate 26 that boasts a JetBlue aviation-themed play area. The final one is in Terminal 8, a short distance from the American Airlines Admirals Club.

If you want to travel from LHR to Central London using public transit, you can take a London Underground Piccadilly Line train, an Elizabeth Line train, or a local bus. It’s in your best interest to take a Piccadilly Line train if on a budget since these trains are the most cost-effective public means serving the airport.

In a quiet corner on the fourth floor of Terminal 4 are four prayer churches representing four of the world’s major faiths – Catholic, Protestant, Islam, and Judaism. They all have chaplains who are on call 24/7 to perform pastoral duties.

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport was $243 for a one-way ticket and $145 for a return.

All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to London flight route: British Airways, Delta, Virgin Atlantic, Air France, American Airlines, Iberia, Finnair, KLM, and JetBlue.

The Boeing 777-200/200ER is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to London flight route.

oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and London, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

There are direct flights from New York to London on a daily basis.

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from New York to London are Virgin Atlantic and British Airways. With an average price for the route of $1,313 and an overall rating of 7.6, Virgin Atlantic is the most popular choice. British Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $1,328 and an overall rating of 6.8.

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