Question 1

How long does a flight from New York to London take?

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Direct flights cover the 8,952 km separating New York to London in about 6h 50m. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between New York and London per day?

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Each day, there are between 31 and 33 direct flights that take off from New York and land in London, with an average flight time of 7h 12m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the evening, while the most flights land at London Heathrow Airport. Each week, there are 223 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between New York and London per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 31 and 33 direct flights that take off from New York and land in London, with an average flight time of 7h 12m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the evening, while the most flights land at London Heathrow Airport. Each week, there are 223 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from New York to London?

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In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to London was $394 for a one-way ticket and $793 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/London-LON'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and London?

Accepted Answer

New York and London are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are British Airways (77 flights per week), United Airlines (49 flights per week), and Virgin Atlantic (45 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and London?

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New York and London are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are British Airways (77 flights per week), United Airlines (49 flights per week), and Virgin Atlantic (45 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from New York to London, look for departures on Tuesdays and avoid leaving on a Friday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from London, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly and Thursday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from New York to London, look for departures on Tuesdays and avoid leaving on a Friday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from London, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly and Thursday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

Which airports will I be using when flying from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

New York has 3 major airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, and New York LaGuardia. London is served by 2 airports: London Gatwick and London Heathrow. You’ll usually find the cheapest deals if you fly from New York John F Kennedy Airport and land at London Gatwick Airport. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/London-LON'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 10

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to London?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York at 02:10 and will be landing in London at 14:35.

Question 11

What’s the latest departure time from New York to London?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York to London jets off at 23:45 and lands at 12:10.

Question 12

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to London flight route.

Question 14

On which days can I fly direct from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

What’s the quickest way to get from London Heathrow (LHR) to the centre of London?

Accepted Answer

To get to London quickly from Heathrow (LHR), the fastest option is the Heathrow Express train, which departs from within the airport. It takes around 15min and costs approximately £18 for a one-way ticket.

Question 16

Are there any hotels at JFK or Newark (EWR) airports?

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If you’d prefer to spend the night at the airport before your flight, JFK has the TWA Hotel within the airport and the Crowne Plaza, Comfort Inn & Suites, Radisson Hotel JFK Airport, and Days Inn & Suites nearby. Most offer free airport shuttles. At Newark, the Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott is within the airport, and there are around a dozen other hotels for all budgets a short drive from the airport.

Question 17

Are there any hotels at Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport in London?

Accepted Answer

The closest hotel within walking distance from Heathrow (LHR) is the Sofitel Heathrow. It’s around a 5min walk from Terminal 5 and you can reach it via a covered walkway. There are many other hotels suited to all budgets around a 10min taxi ride away.

Question 18

Where can I exchange money at Heathrow (LHR)?

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Travelex has lots of branches in both Terminals 2 and 5. Opening hours vary but are approximately 04:45 to 22:00 daily. There are also lots of ATMs where you can withdraw money directly.

Question 19

If I am traveling to the south of England, which London area airport should I choose?

Accepted Answer

Located about 25 miles south of London, London Gatwick is well known for having shorter wait times for security and immigration than London Heathrow. If you do need to get to London after arrival, the Gatwick Express runs every fifteen minutes to London, and the trip should take about half an hour.

Question 20

What is the fastest way to get to New York John F. Kennedy Intl. from Manhattan?

Accepted Answer

The trip on the Long Island Railroad from Penn Station to the Air Train transfer at Jamaica station to New York John F Kennedy Intl. will take roughly thirty minutes.

Question 21

What is the fastest way to get to London from the airport?

Accepted Answer

By far the quickest and most stress-free way to get to London from the airport is via the dedicated airport train called the Heathrow Express. This train will take just 15 minutes to get from the airport to London, with the train running every 15 minutes.

Question 22

What are the most convenient hotel locations at London Heathrow?

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The most convenient hotel districts for London Heathrow are Gloucester Road and Earl's Court. Earl's Court is known more for budget hotels like Best Western and Premier Inn, while Gloucester Road has more of the larger four and five-star hotels.

Question 23

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from New York to London is February, where tickets cost $730 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,016 and $996 respectively.

Question 24

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from New York to London is February, where tickets cost $730 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,016 and $996 respectively.

Question 25

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to London. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/London-LON'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 26

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to London from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/London-LON'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 27

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to London with an airline and back to New York with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/London-LON'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 28

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to London from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/New-York-NYC/London-LON'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 29

How often are flights from New York to London delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between New York and London historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 158 minutes.

Question 30

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to London flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, British Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 12% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 31

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 32

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to London flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 33

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and London?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 34

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and London?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 35

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to London were found on Norse Atlantic UK ($793) and Air Europa ($796).

Question 36

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to London were found on Norse Atlantic UK ($793) and Air Europa ($796).

Question 37

What is the cheapest New York to London flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from New York to London costs $869 on the route between Newark Airport (EWR) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 13% cheaper than other New York-London routes. The most popular route is between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 38

What is the cheapest New York to London flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from New York to London costs $869 on the route between Newark Airport (EWR) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 13% cheaper than other New York-London routes. The most popular route is between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 39

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to London, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 2% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 40

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to London, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 2% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 41

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops stopover the cheapest option at $827 on average.

Question 42

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops stopover the cheapest option at $827 on average.

Question 43

How much is a return flight from New York to London?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to London from New York usually cost between $1,044 and $768 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 3 days was $793 on Norse Atlantic UK (8 Sept-22 Sept).

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How much is a return flight from New York to London?

What is the cheapest New York to London flight route?

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to London?

If you are looking for a flight deal from New York to London, look for departures on Tuesdays and avoid leaving on a Friday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from London, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly and Thursday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to London?

The cheapest month for flights from New York to London is February, where tickets cost $730 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,016 and $996 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York to London?

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 2 stops stopover the cheapest option at $827 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to London?

To get a below average price on the flight from New York to London, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 2% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to London?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from New York to London were found on Norse Atlantic UK ($793) and Air Europa ($796).

Which airlines fly most frequently between New York and London?

New York and London are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are British Airways (77 flights per week), United Airlines (49 flights per week), and Virgin Atlantic (45 flights per week).

How often are flights from New York to London delayed?

Weekly flights between New York and London historically see delays in approximately 15% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 158 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to London flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to London flights?

Based on our data, British Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 12% of their flights encountering any delays.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between New York and London?

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between New York and London per day?

How long does a flight from New York to London take?

Direct flights cover the 8,952 km separating New York to London in about 6h 50m.

What’s the earliest departure time from New York to London?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from New York at 02:10 and will be landing in London at 14:35.

What’s the latest departure time from New York to London?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from New York to London jets off at 23:45 and lands at 12:10.

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What’s the quickest way to get from London Heathrow (LHR) to the centre of London?

To get to London quickly from Heathrow (LHR), the fastest option is the Heathrow Express train, which departs from within the airport. It takes around 15min and costs approximately £18 for a one-way ticket.

Are there any hotels at JFK or Newark (EWR) airports?

Are there any hotels at Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport in London?

The closest hotel within walking distance from Heathrow (LHR) is the Sofitel Heathrow. It’s around a 5min walk from Terminal 5 and you can reach it via a covered walkway. There are many other hotels suited to all budgets around a 10min taxi ride away.

Where can I exchange money at Heathrow (LHR)?

Travelex has lots of branches in both Terminals 2 and 5. Opening hours vary but are approximately 04:45 to 22:00 daily. There are also lots of ATMs where you can withdraw money directly.

If I am traveling to the south of England, which London area airport should I choose?

Located about 25 miles south of London, London Gatwick is well known for having shorter wait times for security and immigration than London Heathrow. If you do need to get to London after arrival, the Gatwick Express runs every fifteen minutes to London, and the trip should take about half an hour.

What is the fastest way to get to New York John F. Kennedy Intl. from Manhattan?

The trip on the Long Island Railroad from Penn Station to the Air Train transfer at Jamaica station to New York John F Kennedy Intl. will take roughly thirty minutes.

What is the fastest way to get to London from the airport?

By far the quickest and most stress-free way to get to London from the airport is via the dedicated airport train called the Heathrow Express. This train will take just 15 minutes to get from the airport to London, with the train running every 15 minutes.

What are the most convenient hotel locations at London Heathrow?

The most convenient hotel districts for London Heathrow are Gloucester Road and Earl's Court. Earl's Court is known more for budget hotels like Best Western and Premier Inn, while Gloucester Road has more of the larger four and five-star hotels.

What is the cheapest flight from New York to London?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to London was $394 for a one-way ticket and $793 for a return.

Which airports will I be using when flying from New York to London?

New York has 3 major airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, and New York LaGuardia. London is served by 2 airports: London Gatwick and London Heathrow. You’ll usually find the cheapest deals if you fly from New York John F Kennedy Airport and land at London Gatwick Airport.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to London?

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

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to London?

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to London flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from New York to London?

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

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to London?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to London.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to London?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to London from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to London?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to London with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to London?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to London from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York to London