How many airports are there in New York?

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.

How much are round-trip flights from London to New York?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from London to New York is C$436. 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.

How long does it take to fly from London to New York?

8 hours and 12 minutes is the average flight time from London to New York.

Which airlines fly direct from London to New York?

Iberia, American Airlines and British Airways fly direct from London to New York.

How many flights are there a week from London to New York?

There are 1,486 flights per week flying from London to New York, as of April 2024.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to New York?

The cheapest month to fly from London to New York is usually May.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in New York?

If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near New York is New York John F. Kennedy – which is 20.9 km away from the center of New York. We've found flights to this airport from C$436 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to New York on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to New York on Saturday, May 11, 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from London to New York?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 12 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from London to New York?

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 New York 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.

When is the best time to book flights to New York?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in New York?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from London to New York?

The cheapest airline that flies to New York is Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).

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New York.C$436 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 11, returning Wed, Dec 11.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departing from London Gatwick on Sat, May 11, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Dec 11, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$436, select.

New York.C$443 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jan 22, returning Wed, Jan 29.Round-trip flight with easyJet and Fly Play.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from London Luton on Wed, Jan 22, arriving in Stewart International.Inbound indirect flight with Fly Play, departing from Stewart International on Wed, Jan 29, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$443, select.

New York.C$460 per passenger.Departing Sat, Feb 1, returning Sat, Feb 8.Round-trip flight with easyJet and Fly Play.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from London Luton on Sat, Feb 1, arriving in Stewart International.Inbound indirect flight with Fly Play, departing from Stewart International on Sat, Feb 8, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$460, select.

New York.C$460 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 6, returning Wed, Nov 13.Round-trip flight with easyJet and Fly Play.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from London Luton on Wed, Nov 6, arriving in Stewart International.Inbound indirect flight with Fly Play, departing from Stewart International on Wed, Nov 13, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$460, select.

New York.C$464 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 8, returning Tue, Oct 8.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departing from London Gatwick on Wed, May 8, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, Oct 8, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$464, select.

New York.C$465 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 4, returning Tue, Feb 18.Round-trip flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departing from London Gatwick on Sat, May 4, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK) departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, Feb 18, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$465, select.

New York.C$465 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 5, returning Sun, Jun 9.Round-trip flight with easyJet and Fly Play.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departing from London Gatwick on Wed, Jun 5, arriving in Stewart International.Inbound indirect flight with Fly Play, departing from Stewart International on Sun, Jun 9, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$465, select.

New York.C$467 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 16, returning Mon, Oct 21.Round-trip flight with Vueling Airlines and Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departing from London Gatwick on Wed, Oct 16, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, Oct 21, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$467, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from London to New York

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to New York flights are currently cheapest in January.

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London to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	C$434
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	8 hrs, 12 mins
Most popular airline	Iberia
Average flights per week	1,486

Finding cheap flights from London to New York: Frequently asked questions

: There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
: The best price we found for a round-trip flight from London to New York is C$436. 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.
: 8 hours and 12 minutes is the average flight time from London to New York.
: Iberia, American Airlines and British Airways fly direct from London to New York.
: There are 1,486 flights per week flying from London to New York, as of April 2024.
: The cheapest month to fly from London to New York is usually May.
: If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near New York is New York John F. Kennedy – which is 20.9 km away from the center of New York. We've found flights to this airport from C$436.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to New York on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
: Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 12 minutes.
: 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 New York 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 New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
: The cheapest airline that flies to New York is Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).

Flight Information

Flights to New York are among the most popular routes from London, and Skyscanner can help travellers find the best one.

Heathrow Airport is the U.K.'s largest airport, and it also offers the most direct flights from London to New York. Multiple flights are available every day from six different airlines. American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic all fly directly from London Heathrow to New York's John F. Kennedy Airport. British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air India, and United Airlines fly to Newark Liberty International Airport.

From Gatwick Airport, it is possible to fly directly to New York's John F. Kennedy Airport with British Airways or Norwegian Air Shuttle. Travellers can also fly British Airways from London City Airport on a direct business class-only flight, with just a brief refuelling stop at Shannon Airport in Ireland.

London Airports Information

Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow Airport has four terminals numbered 2 to 5, so it's essential travellers check to see which terminal they need before arriving. London to New York flights leave from Terminals 2, 3, and 5.

Those arriving at Heathrow by plane may need to transfer between Heathrow's terminals. Journey times can take up to 20 minutes. It is possible to walk between Terminals 2 and 3, but travellers must take one of the free trains or buses to get to Terminals 4 and 5.

Gatwick Airport

Flights to New York from London at Gatwick Airport normally fly out of the South Terminal.

London City Airport

There is only one terminal at London City Airport. It is the closest airport to the city of London, so it is restricted in size, but it has good facilities, particularly for business travellers.

New York Airports Information

John F. Kennedy Airport

John F. Kennedy Airport has six terminals numbered from 1 to 8 (3 and 6 were demolished following the expansion of Terminal 5). Depending on the airline, flights land at Terminals 1, 4, 7, or 8. There are excellent transportation links at John F. Kennedy Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark Liberty International Airport has three terminals: A, B, and C. All three of them have arrivals from London, depending on the airline.

Newark Airports also has excellent transportation links.

LaGuardia Airport

The other main airport in New York is LaGuardia. There are flights from London to LaGuardia Airport, but none are direct.

What You Need to Know

Heathrow is a large and busy airport, so travellers are advised arrive at least three hours before the scheduled departure of their flight. A passport that is valid for entire stay in the U.S. is also required. Travellers may also need a visa, depending on the country they are from. Travellers who are U.K. citizens or citizens of another country in the visa waiver programme can usually travel to the U.S. for up to 90 days without a visa.

What to Expect in New York

There is a four-hour time difference between London and New York. So, if it's 6 p.m. in London, it would be 2 p.m. in New York. The temperature can range from minus 3 degrees to 29 degrees Celsius, depending on the time of year. Popular attractions include the Statue of Liberty and Times Square.

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