How long is the flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport?

Airlines like United Airlines, LEVEL, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from New York to London Heathrow Airport in about 15h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 05m. There are 5536 km between New York and London Heathrow Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from New York to London Heathrow Airport?

When deciding which route to take from New York to London Heathrow Airport, consider Newark - London Heathrow, New York LaGuardia - London Heathrow or New York John F Kennedy Intl - London Heathrow, as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from New York to London Heathrow Airport?

The cheapest flight price from New York to London Heathrow Airport is $398. On average you can expect to pay $422. The most popular route, (Newark - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for $918.

What are the most reliable airlines from New York to London Heathrow Airport?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport consider choosing SriLankan Airlines(94%), Malaysia Airlines(88%) or Gulf Air(87%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Can I find deals for flights from New York to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?

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How can I find direct flights from New York to Heathrow?

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport (average of $791). Flying from New York to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,410). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to LHR?

When flying from New York to London Heathrow Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from New York to London Heathrow Airport

The most flights from NYC to LHR are scheduled on a Friday (165 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (126 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

New York to London Heathrow Airport flights typically cost between $1,033 and $1,368 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $931 on Scandinavian Airlines (13 Nov–15 Nov).

How often are flights from New York to London delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between New York and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 162 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

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

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport?

Booking 37 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York to London Heathrow Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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How long is the flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport?
Airlines like United Airlines, LEVEL, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from New York to London Heathrow Airport in about 15h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 18h 05m. There are 5536 km between New York and London Heathrow Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most popular routes from New York to London Heathrow Airport?
When deciding which route to take from New York to London Heathrow Airport, consider Newark - London Heathrow, New York LaGuardia - London Heathrow or New York John F Kennedy Intl - London Heathrow, as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from New York to London Heathrow Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport consider choosing SriLankan Airlines(94%), Malaysia Airlines(88%) or Gulf Air(87%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from New York to London Heathrow Airport?
The cheapest flight price from New York to London Heathrow Airport is $398. On average you can expect to pay $422. The most popular route, (Newark - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for $918.
Can I find deals for flights from New York to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New York to Heathrow?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Heathrow.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Heathrow?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Heathrow by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport (average of $791). Flying from New York to London Heathrow Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,410). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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The most flights from NYC to LHR are scheduled on a Friday (165 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (126 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

New York to London Heathrow Airport flights typically cost between $1,033 and $1,368 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $931 on Scandinavian Airlines (13 Nov–15 Nov).

How often are flights from New York to London delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between New York and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 162 minutes.

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Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

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

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to London Heathrow Airport?

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New York to London Heathrow Airport flights typically cost between $1,033 and $1,368 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $931 on Scandinavian Airlines (13 Nov–15 Nov).