Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to New York from $596

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — NYC
7 May — 14 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to New York are usually found in September or February, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 April 2026.

Wed 7/1020:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop29h 50m
LEVEL
Sun 11/1023:25
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop28h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 3/4$749
Mon 4/520:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop30h 10m
LEVEL
Mon 11/523:45
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop28h 25m
LEVEL
Deal found 3/4$758
Wed 16/920:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop29h 50m
LEVEL
Tue 22/923:25
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop28h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 2/4$760
Tue 15/920:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop29h 50m
LEVEL
Tue 22/923:25
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop28h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 2/4$762
Wed 2/920:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop29h 50m
LEVEL
Mon 7/923:25
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop28h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 6/4$763
Wed 2/920:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop29h 50m
LEVEL
Tue 8/923:25
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop28h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 4/4$765
Thu 7/520:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop30h 10m
LEVEL
Sun 10/523:45
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop28h 25m
LEVEL
Deal found 7/4$766
Mon 31/820:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop29h 50m
LEVEL
Mon 7/923:25
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop28h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 2/4$768
Thu 17/920:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop29h 50m
LEVEL
Mon 28/923:25
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop15h 40m
LEVEL
Deal found 2/4$769
Thu 30/420:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop30h 10m
LEVEL
Mon 4/523:45
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop28h 25m
LEVEL
Deal found 2/4$771
Fri 11/920:50
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop29h 50m
LEVEL
Wed 16/923:25
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop28h 45m
LEVEL
Deal found 3/4$772
Thu 16/408:45
LHR
-
EWR
1 stop16h 30m
United Airlines
Wed 29/408:25
EWR
-
LHR
Nonstop7h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/4$821

Find flight deals from Heathrow to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$756

One-way from

$596

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$893

Good round-trip deal

$1,468 or less
LEVEL
  • LEVEL
  • 4/5-11/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 35m total
  • London to New York
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 26/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 55m total
  • London to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($42 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to New York (NYC).

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Cheapest return flight

LondonNew York

LHR - JFK

LHRJFK

London Heathrow

Fri 8/5

20:50-22:00

1 stop30h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/6

23:25-09:10

1 stop28h 45m

$818

LondonNew York

LHR - JFK

LHRJFK

London Heathrow

Tue 28/4

13:50-12:50

1 stop28h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/5

20:30-07:55

1 stop30h 25m

$818

LondonNew York

LHR - LGA

LHRLGA

London Heathrow

Tue 5/5

07:25-18:43

2 stops16h 18m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/5

19:29-10:40

1 stop10h 11m

$831

LondonNew York

LHR - LGA

LHRLGA

London Heathrow

Sat 18/4

07:25-18:44

2 stops16h 19m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 22/4

19:25-06:55

1 stop30h 30m

$831

LondonNew York

LHR - LGA

LHRLGA

London Heathrow

Sat 2/5

10:50-23:30

2 stops17h 40m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/5

19:29-10:40

1 stop10h 11m

$836

LondonNew York

LHR - LGA

LHRLGA

London Heathrow

Mon 27/4

07:30-18:44

2 stops16h 14m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 22/5

14:30-08:35

1 stop13h 05m

$844

LondonNew York

LHR - LGA

LHRLGA

London Heathrow

Wed 13/5

06:50-18:43

2 stops16h 53m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 18/5

16:45-08:35

1 stop10h 50m

$847

LondonNew York

LHR - JFK

LHRJFK

London Heathrow

Wed 20/5

07:05-17:00

2 stops14h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 27/5

17:10-09:35

1 stop11h 25m

$853

LondonNew York

LHR - JFK

LHRJFK

London Heathrow

Mon 4/5

09:55-17:05

1 stop12h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/5

23:40-12:05

Nonstop7h 25m

$860

LondonNewark

LHR - EWR

LHREWR

London Heathrow

Tue 5/5

21:05-13:15

2 stops21h 10m

Newark

Fri 8/5

17:45-14:35

1 stop15h 50m

$860

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to New York. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.

Booking 52 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to New York (average of $583). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $661). 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 LHR to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 April 2026.

When flying from London Heathrow Airport to New York, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 29% versus a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 April 2026.

The most flights from LHR to NYC are scheduled on a Friday (157 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (141 on average).

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

How often are flights from London to New York delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between London and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 171 minutes.

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

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

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

Monday 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 London to New York flights?

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to New York?

    For as low as $831, LEVEL can have you in New York from London Heathrow Airport in 16h 18m. The distance from London Heathrow Airport to New York is about 5533 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from London Heathrow Airport to New York round-trip?

    Virgin Atlantic, at $678, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to New York.. Users have found that Virgin Atlantic is 20% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to New York are Scandinavian Airlines (88%), JetBlue (78%) and SriLankan Airlines (76%).

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to New York 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 London Heathrow Airport to New York?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to New York (average of $583). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $661). 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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Top airline flying from Heathrow to New York

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