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Cheap flights from London to New York from $597

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — NYC
1 Jan — 8 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to New York are usually found in September or March, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from London to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 2 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$725

One-way from

$597

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,035

Good one-way deal

$626 or less
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  • 2 total stops
  • 65h 59m total
  • London to New York
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Cheapest flights from London to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 December 2025.

Tue 9/1209:00LHR - JFK
1 stop12h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/1210:05JFK - LHR
1 stop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/11$733
Wed 10/1206:35LHR - JFK
1 stop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 13/116:25JFK - LHR
1 stop10h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/11$738
Wed 10/1206:35LHR - JFK
1 stop14h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/1210:05JFK - LHR
1 stop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/11$739
Mon 8/1206:30LHR - JFK
1 stop12h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/1210:05JFK - LHR
1 stop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/11$742
Mon 8/1207:30LHR - JFK
1 stop17h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1210:05JFK - LHR
1 stop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/11$744
Wed 10/1208:30LHR - JFK
1 stop16h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1210:05JFK - LHR
1 stop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/11$745
Thu 11/1206:30LHR - JFK
1 stop12h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1210:05JFK - LHR
1 stop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$748
Mon 8/1213:30LHR - LGA
2 stops15h 14mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1206:05LGA - LHR
1 stop20h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/11$751
Sat 6/1213:30LHR - JFK
1 stop11h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 13/1216:50JFK - LHR
1 stop10h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/11$751
Sun 7/1206:30LHR - LGA
2 stops16h 37mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/1214:55LGA - LHR
1 stop10h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/11$753
Sun 7/1206:30LHR - JFK
2 stops21h 09mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1210:05JFK - LHR
1 stop16h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/11$753
Sun 7/1206:30LHR - JFK
2 stops21h 09mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/1209:45JFK - LHR
2 stops29h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/11$762

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LondonNew York

LHR - JFK

LHRJFK

London Heathrow

Wed 4/2

09:00-16:40

1 stop12h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/2

10:05-07:10

1 stop16h 05m

$744

LondonNew York

LHR - JFK

LHRJFK

London Heathrow

Thu 12/3

09:00-17:40

1 stop12h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 19/3

10:05-07:10

1 stop17h 05m

$745

LondonNew York

LHR - JFK

LHRJFK

London Heathrow

Fri 6/3

09:00-16:40

1 stop12h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/3

17:25-08:05

1 stop10h 40m

$745

LondonNewark

LHR - EWR

LHREWR

London Heathrow

Fri 23/1

12:05-20:30

1 stop13h 25m

Newark

Sat 31/1

09:10-21:20

Nonstop7h 10m

$745

LondonNewark

LHR - EWR

LHREWR

London Heathrow

Tue 20/1

12:05-20:30

1 stop13h 25m

Newark

Mon 26/1

08:25-20:35

Nonstop7h 10m

$745

LondonNewark

LHR - EWR

LHREWR

London Heathrow

Mon 2/2

09:05-13:55

1 stop33h 50m

Newark

Thu 12/2

09:10-21:20

Nonstop7h 10m

$753

LondonNew York

LGW - JFK

LGWJFK

London Gatwick

Wed 11/3

10:40-21:05

1 stop14h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 18/3

23:00-15:05

1 stop12h 05m

$770

LondonNew York

LGW - LGA

LGWLGA

London Gatwick

Fri 16/1

14:00-20:00

1 stop35h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 23/1

06:30-10:00

1 stop22h 30m

$771

LondonNew York

LGW - JFK

LGWJFK

London Gatwick

Mon 2/2

11:55-18:00

1 stop11h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 16/2

19:25-10:55

1 stop10h 30m

$791

LondonNewark

LHR - EWR

LHREWR

London Heathrow

Mon 2/3

12:15-18:25

1 stop11h 10m

Newark

Tue 10/3

20:35-10:50

1 stop10h 15m

$796

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Best time to book a flight from London to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from London with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to New York. Price data was last updated on 28 November 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to New York, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to New York (average of $199). Flying from London to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $695). 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 LON to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 2 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London to New York in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to New York. Price data was last updated on 29 November 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to New York flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from London 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 2 December 2025.

The most flights from LON to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (149 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (126 on average).

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

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to New York?

Share of one-stop return flights from London to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Reykjavik (KEF) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of one-stop itineraries from London to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to New York?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Reykjavik (KEF) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $640.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to New York?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to New York?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 23m.

How often are flights from London to New York delayed?

About 10% 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 in the morning 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 London to New York flights?

Over the past year, airblue have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with no flights being classified as delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 2 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Virgin Atlantic, andNorse Atlantic UK from London to New York. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
675 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Norse Atlantic UK
7.2
Good
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
PLAY
7.0
Good
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,549 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,010 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from London to New York?

    There are many flights that can get you from London to New York in 12h 40m. Fly via United Airlines, Austrian Airlines, or TAP AIR PORTUGAL to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 5536 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $716, Virgin Atlantic will fly you from London to New York and back. In addition to Virgin Atlantic, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Virgin Atlantic is priced at 14% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $597. British Airways flights start at $605 while deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL start at $606 one-way.

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

    Most travellers choose London Heathrow - Newark, London Heathrow - New York John F Kennedy Intl or London Heathrow - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from London to New York.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from London to New York on time: TAP AIR PORTUGAL (95%), Malaysia Airlines (95%), JetBlue (92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to New York?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London to New York? While on average our users pay $786, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $596. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Newark), is priced around $1,559.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to New York (average of $199). Flying from London to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $695). 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 London to New York

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Virgin AtlanticCheapest$716Average$1,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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