Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and New York?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $482 to $741. The lowest price recently found on this route was $347.

Question 1

Can stopping save me money on London to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to New York flight.

Question 2

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between London and New York?

Accepted Answer

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 44% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 3

How many flights depart from London to New York on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of August 2025, 1,149 flights take off from London and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 4

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is at noon. Flights from London to New York during this time can be as low as $553. Flights to New York are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $634. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 5

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and New York?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $482 to $741.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $347.

Question 6

How have London to New York flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of August 2025, prices for London to New York flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 7

What is the cheapest London to New York flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from London Gatwick to New York John F Kennedy Intl for the best London - New York flight prices

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

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The cheapest month to fly to New York from London is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $475, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from London averaging around $484.

Question 9

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Brussels (BRU) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 15m.

Question 10

What cabin class options are available on London to New York flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 11

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $590 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from London for as low as $527 on momondo.

Question 12

What airlines fly to New York?

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British Airways, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from London according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 19 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

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The cheapest day to depart from London to New York is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $551. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from London because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $665.

Question 14

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 53m.

Question 15

How many flights depart from London to New York on average per day?

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164 flights are operational daily from London to New York as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 49% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

Question 16

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Stockholm (ARN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $423.

Question 17

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

Norse Atlantic UK and LEVEL are the most popular carriers operating from London to New York

Question 18

Which airlines fly direct from London to New York City?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from London to New York City will depart from either London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or London Gatwick Airport (LGW). The flights will land at either John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Airlines that fly from Heathrow to Newark include Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, and British Airways. You can catch a flight from LHR to JFK on Iberia, British Airways, JetBlue, Air France, Finnair, Delta, and Virgin Atlantic. The airlines Iberia, British Airways, JetBlue, Aeromexico, Finnair, Delta, Virgin Atlantic, American, and KLM operate non-stop flights from LGW to JFK. You're unlikely to find non-stop flights from Gatwick to Newark. Flights with either one or two stops from London to New York City also depart from London City Airport (LCY), London Luton Airport (LTN,) and London Stansted Airport (STN). These flights can also land at LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Westchester County Airport (HPN) or New York Stewart International Airport (SWF).

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in London and New York City?

The most efficient way to get from London to Heathrow Airport (LHR) is via the Heathrow Express train. To get to Gatwick Airport (LGW), take the Gatwick Express train. The most efficient way to get from city center London to London City Airport (LCY) is on the tube (subway). To Luton Airport (LTN), you can take the Luton Airport Express train and to Stansted Airport (STN), you can take the stand Stansted Express train. All of these travel options to the London airports depart approximately every 15, 20, or 30 minutes. From any of the three major New York City airports, John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK), Newark Airport (EWR), and LaGuardia Airport (LGA), board the Air Train. If you are coming from JFK or LGA, change to the Long Island Railroad at Jamaica Station and then switch to the subway at Penn station. From the EWR Air Train, transfer to Amtrak at the Newark train station, and then transfer to the subway at Jamaica Station. From SFW, you can take an Express Bus into New York City or a Metro-North Railroad train to New York City or to New Jersey. From SWF, you can also hail a taxi, book a ride app car, or pick up a rental car. From HPN, you can take the Bee-Line Bus system and connect to the MTA Metro-North railroad. You can also rent a car, hail a taxi, or hire a limo service.

What are the benefits of the different airports in London and New York City?

Heathrow (LHR) and Gatwick (LGW) are larger airports that have the advantage of offering more flight options to New York City in terms of arrival and departure times, flight duration, airlines, and cost. The three smaller airports have the advantage of less hassle and exhaustion because you are not navigating your way through a vast, crowded transit center. Any one of the five London airports could have advantages for you, depending on where are you are when you need to get to the airport. In New York City, JFK and EWR tend to have many more flight options than the other three airports. Because JFK and LGA are on Long Island, they're closer to New York City than the other airports, such as EWR, which is located in Newark, New Jersey. Though HPN and SWF are smaller, more manageable airports, HPN is about 40 miles north of New York City and SWF is about 75 miles northwest of New York City.

Which cities can you get to from the different New York airports?

The New York City airports serve as gateways to the Mid-Atlantic region, and people fly into these airports to get to cities from Wilmington, Delaware to Trenton, New Jersey to Scranton, Pennsylvania to Binghamton, New York, to Norwalk, Connecticut. Though there is train service to some cities in these states, especially  New Jersey, Delaware, and Connecticut, the most common way to travel is via car. And if you can't have someone pick you up at the airport, your best bet is to rent a car from your arrival airport.

Question 19

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from London to New York were last updated today.

Question 20

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

As of August 2025, there are 19 operators available to choose from for flights from London to New York.

Question 21

How old do you have to be to fly from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to New York.

Question 22

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your New York trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best Price Found	$227
Fastest flight time	7h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New York	2 airports

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What is the cheapest London to New York flight route?

Fly from London Gatwick to New York John F Kennedy Intl for the best London - New York flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on London to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on London to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to New York flight.

How have London to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for London to New York flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to New York?

Norse Atlantic UK and LEVEL are the most popular carriers operating from London to New York

What airlines fly to New York?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between London and New York?

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 44% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from London to New York?

Flights via Stockholm (ARN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $423.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from London to New York?

Flights connecting via Brussels (BRU) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 15m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from London to New York?

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 53m.

How many flights depart from London to New York on average per day?

164 flights are operational daily from London to New York as of August 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 4:00PM, with 49% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from London to New York on average per week?

As of August 2025, 1,149 flights take off from London and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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