Cheap flights to London

Cheap flights from United States to London

from New York (JFK - LGW)
Apr 19 — Apr 25
1 stop
from $434
from Los Angeles (LAX - LGW)
Apr 25 — May 4
1 stop
from $532
from Chicago (ORD - LGW)
May 1 — May 7
1 stop
from $578

Popular airlines with direct flights to London

  • British Airways
    Fly to London (STN, LCY, LHR, LGW)
    • Edinburgh
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 20 min +
    • Glasgow
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 20 min +
    • Nice
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 50 min +
    • Milan
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 55 min +
    • Amsterdam
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 5 min +
  • Ryanair
    Fly to London (STN, LTN, LGW)
    • Dublin
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 5 min +
    • Milan
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 4 min +
    • Alicante
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 35 min +
    • Barcelona
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 20 min +
    • Cork
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 20 min +
  • easyJet
    Fly to London (LGW, LTN, SEN, STN)
    • Belfast
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr 5 min +
    • Palma
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 25 min +
    • Amsterdam
      Direct flights every day
      1 hr +
    • Málaga
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 45 min +
    • Faro
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 45 min +
  • Wizz Air
    Fly to London (LTN, LGW)
    • Bucharest
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr 20 min +
    • Budapest
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 45 min +
    • Warsaw
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr +
    • Tiranë
      Direct flights every day
      3 hr +
    • Prague
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr +
  • Jet2
    Fly to London (STN, LTN)
    • Palma
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 30 min +
    • Tenerife
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 15 min +
    • Faro
      Direct flights every day
      2 hr 50 min +
    • Antalya
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 35 min +
    • Dalaman
      Direct flights every day
      4 hr 10 min +
  • TUI Airways
    Fly to London (LTN, STN, LGW)
    • Palma
      Direct flights every Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
      2 hr 20 min +
    • Dalaman
      Direct flights every Mon, Wed, Fri
      4 hr 10 min +
    • Heraklion
      Direct flights every Tue, Wed, Thu
      4 hr 5 min +
    • Eivissa
      Direct flights every Mon, Wed, Fri
      2 hr 25 min +
    • Sharm El-Sheikh
      Direct flights every Mon, Sat
      5 hr 25 min +

Popular airports near London

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    London United Kingdom 48 min 14 mi
  • London Stansted Airport (STN)
    London United Kingdom 1 hr 5 min 30 mi
  • London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
    London United Kingdom 1 hr 25 min 25 mi
  • London Luton Airport (LTN)
    London United Kingdom 1 hr 8 min 27 mi

When to fly to London

Off-seasons section.
Off-season
Jan – Feb, Apr – May
Less popular and lower prices
Peak seasons section.
Peak season
Aug – Oct, Dec
Most popular and higher prices

About London

London, the capital of England and the United Kingdom, is a 21st-century city with history stretching back to Roman times. At its centre stand the imposing Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, site of British monarch coronations. Across the Thames River, the London Eye observation wheel provides panoramic views of the South Bank cultural complex, and the entire city.

Frequently asked questions about flying to London

What counts as the best airline for your flights to London 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 to London.

In terms of direct flights, British Airways is the most popular, flying directly from 183 cities. British Airways flies to London Stansted Airport (STN) , London City Airport (LCY) , Heathrow Airport (LHR) , London Gatwick Airport (LGW) .

Other popular airlines flying to London are Ryanair, easyJet, Wizz Air, Jet2, TUI Airways.
  • Ryanair flies directly from 144 cities. Ryanair flies to London Stansted Airport (STN) , London Luton Airport (LTN) , London Gatwick Airport (LGW) .
  • easyJet flies directly from 106 cities. easyJet flies to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) , London Luton Airport (LTN) , London Southend Airport (SEN) , London Stansted Airport (STN) .
  • Wizz Air flies directly from 55 cities. Wizz Air flies to London Luton Airport (LTN) , London Gatwick Airport (LGW) .
  • Jet2 flies directly from 46 cities. Jet2 flies to London Stansted Airport (STN) , London Luton Airport (LTN) .
  • TUI Airways flies directly from 37 cities. TUI Airways flies to London Luton Airport (LTN) , London Stansted Airport (STN) , London Gatwick Airport (LGW) .
  • British Airways offers direct flights to London from 183 cities. The most frequent departures are: Edinburgh, Glasgow, Nice, Milan and Amsterdam.
  • Ryanair offers direct flights to London from 144 cities. The most frequent departures are: Dublin, Milan, Alicante, Barcelona and Cork.
  • easyJet offers direct flights to London from 106 cities. The most frequent departures are: Belfast, Palma, Amsterdam, Málaga and Faro.
  • Wizz Air offers direct flights to London from 55 cities. The most frequent departures are: Bucharest, Budapest, Warsaw, Tiranë and Prague.
  • Jet2 offers direct flights to London from 46 cities. The most frequent departures are: Palma, Tenerife, Faro, Antalya and Dalaman.
  • TUI Airways offers direct flights to London from 37 cities. The most frequent departures are: Palma, Dalaman, Heraklion, Eivissa and Sharm El-Sheikh.
London is a year-round destination, getting busiest Jun–Sep and in the run-up to Christmas and New Year (Dec). Jul–Aug is when many Europeans take holidays, so visitors may face more crowds and limited availability of hotel rooms. Key events include the London Marathon (Apr), Notting Hill Carnival (Aug) and Frieze London art fair (Oct). Sep–May is the city's primary season for theatre, opera, ballet and classical music. Summer’s warmer weather brings many free outdoor music and theatre festivals.
London has 6 major airports: Heathrow Airport, London Stansted Airport, London Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport, London City Airport and London Southend Airport. The closest airport to the city center is London City Airport 7 mi away. However, Heathrow Airport is more popular with travelers.

Different airlines may land in different airports, for example:
  • British Airways flies to London Stansted Airport, London City Airport, Heathrow Airport and London Gatwick Airport.
  • Ryanair flies to London Stansted Airport, London Luton Airport and London Gatwick Airport.
  • easyJet flies to London Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport, London Southend Airport and London Stansted Airport.
  • Wizz Air flies to London Luton Airport and London Gatwick Airport.
  • Jet2 flies to London Stansted Airport and London Luton Airport.
  • TUI Airways flies to London Luton Airport, London Stansted Airport and London Gatwick Airport.
If you are looking to book airline tickets from United States to London you have options. Some of the cheapest flights from popular cities include:
  • Icelandair flight from Chicago, starting at $578 from May 1 to May 7
  • Turkish Airlines flight from Dallas, starting at $753 from Apr 23 to Apr 29
  • Scandinavian Airlines flight from Atlanta, starting at $579 from Apr 30 to May 6
  • Icelandair flight from New York, starting at $434 from Apr 19 to Apr 25
  • Tap Air Portugal flight from Los Angeles, starting at $532 from Apr 25 to May 4
  • Tap Air Portugal flight from Miami, starting at $592 from May 11 to May 18
Of all the flights departing from popular cities in United States, the cheapest round-trip flight to London starts at $434 and departs from New York on Apr 19 to Apr 25.
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