Find Cheap Flights from London to New York (LON - NYC)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from London to New York and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$406	Icelandair 1 stop 27 hr Fri, Apr 24 — Thu, Apr 30	The cheapest round-trip flight from London to New York is currently $406
Cheapest one-way flight	$268	Norse Atlantic UK Nonstop 8 hr Thu, May 7	The cheapest one-way flight from London to New York is currently $268
Cheapest nonstop flights	$421	Norse Atlantic UK Nonstop 8 hr Fri, Mar 13 — Sun, Mar 22	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from London to New York is currently $421
Last-minute weekend getaway	$478	Tap Air Portugal 1 stop 41 hr Sat, Feb 7 — Mon, Feb 9	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from London to New York is currently $478
Cheapest business class flights	$1,733	Icelandair 1 stop 12 hr Fri, Apr 24 — Thu, Apr 30	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from London to New York is currently $1,733

Fastest flight	7 hr 40 min	The fastest nonstop flight from London to New York takes 7 hr 40 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from London to New York is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $395–470
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $530–1,050

Popular airlines from London to New York

British Airways

Nonstop

from $594

Typical price: $480–1,050

63 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - EWR, JFK Every day
United

Nonstop

from $561

Typical price: $470–1,100

48 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - EWR Every day

60 weekly connecting flights

LHR - EWR, LGA Every day
Virgin Atlantic

Nonstop

from $589

Typical price: $490–1,150

26 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - JFK Every day
American

Nonstop

from $615

Typical price: $470–850

18 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - JFK Every day

68 weekly connecting flights

LHR - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day
Delta

Nonstop

from $616

Typical price: $490–1,050

14 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - JFK Every day

68 weekly connecting flights

LHR - EWR, JFK, LGA Every day
JetBlue

Nonstop

from $613

Typical price: $630–1,150

14 weekly nonstop flights

LHR - JFK Every day

8 weekly connecting flights

LHR - JFK Every day

Popular airports near London

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

London United Kingdom 48 min 14 mi
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

London United Kingdom 1 hr 26 min 25 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)

London United Kingdom 1 hr 5 min 30 mi
London Luton Airport (LTN)

London United Kingdom 1 hr 9 min 27 mi

Popular airports near New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York United States 39 min 12 mi
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

New York United States 25 min 8 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Newburgh United States 1 hr 30 min 55 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from London to New York

The cheapest flights from London to New York are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $395 to $470.

The cheapest round-trip flight from London to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Icelandair from $406. The cheapest one-way flight was with Norse Atlantic UK from $268.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest British Airways flight from London to New York is $594, flying from Mar 9 to Mar 16.
The cheapest United flight from London to New York is $561, flying from Mar 16 to Mar 23.
The cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight from London to New York is $589, flying from Mar 15 to Mar 24.
The cheapest American flight from London to New York is $615, flying from Apr 20 to Apr 27.
The cheapest Delta flight from London to New York is $616, flying from May 4 to May 11.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from London to New York is $613, flying from Mar 16 to Mar 23.

The cheapest round-trip flight from London to New York starts at $406 from Fri, Apr 24 to Thu, Apr 30. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $268 and departs on Thu, May 7.

7 hr 40 min is the shortest flight time from London to New York.

NYC is a year-round destination, with iconic events like U.S. Open tennis (Aug–Sep) and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Nov). Spring and fall have mild weather and strong performing-arts seasons. In summer, there's free, outdoor cultural events. On summer weekends, many New Yorkers leave town, making it a good time to score reservations at popular restaurants. Dec brings the Rockefeller Center tree lighting (varies, Nov/Dec) and Times Square's New Year's Eve party (Dec 31). Jan–Mar is cold, with an easier chance of getting Broadway tickets.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from London to New York.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from London to New York really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from London to New York.

In terms of nonstop flights, British Airways is the most popular. British Airways offers 63 nonstop flights per week. British Airways flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 18 nonstop flights and 68 connecting flights per week. American flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .

Other popular airlines flying from London to New York are:

United offers 48 nonstop flights and 60 connecting flights per week. United flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
Virgin Atlantic offers 26 nonstop flights per week. Virgin Atlantic flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
Delta offers 14 nonstop flights and 68 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) .
JetBlue offers 14 nonstop flights and 8 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between London and New York.

The cheapest round-trip flight from London to New York recently found on Google Flights was with Icelandair from $406. The cheapest one-way flight was with Norse Atlantic UK from $268.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest British Airways flight from London to New York is $594, flying from Mar 9 to Mar 16.
The cheapest United flight from London to New York is $561, flying from Mar 16 to Mar 23.
The cheapest Virgin Atlantic flight from London to New York is $589, flying from Mar 15 to Mar 24.
The cheapest American flight from London to New York is $615, flying from Apr 20 to Apr 27.
The cheapest Delta flight from London to New York is $616, flying from May 4 to May 11.
The cheapest JetBlue flight from London to New York is $613, flying from Mar 16 to Mar 23.

Norse Atlantic UK, United, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American, JetBlue and Delta fly direct from London to New York.

There are 63 British Airways direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 48 United direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 26 Virgin Atlantic direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 18 American direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Delta direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 JetBlue direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between London and New York at price $478 is offered by Tap Air Portugal from Sat, Feb 7 to Mon, Feb 9.

Norse Atlantic UK, United, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, American, JetBlue and Delta fly direct from London to New York.

There are 63 British Airways direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 48 United direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 26 Virgin Atlantic direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 18 American direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 Delta direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 JetBlue direct flights from London to New York per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

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

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between London and New York start at $421 from Fri, Mar 13 to Sun, Mar 22 with Norse Atlantic UK.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from London to New York, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between London and New York start at $1,733 from Fri, Apr 24 to Thu, Apr 30 with Icelandair.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between London and New York start at $406 from Fri, Apr 24 to Thu, Apr 30.

To book business class trips from London to New York, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between London and New York starts at $478 from Sat, Feb 7 to Mon, Feb 9 with Tap Air Portugal.

The cheapest last-minute deal between London and New York at price $478 is offered by Tap Air Portugal from Sat, Feb 7 to Mon, Feb 9.

To find last-minute flight deals from London to New York, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.