Flights from New York (JFK) to London (LHR)

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New York to London Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from New York (JFK) to London (LHR)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest New York to London flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top JFK to LHR routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

New York to London Information

Traveling From
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Origin Airport
New York
Origin Airport IATA Code
JFK
Traveling To
Heathrow
Destination Airport
London
Destination Airport IATA Code
LHR
Number of Airlines Serving
18
Average Flight Time
17 hours 12 mins
Direct Flight Time
16 hours 50 mins
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from JFK to LHR?
The flight from JFK to LHR takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes. This is your chance to sort out the 2,369 emails waiting patiently unopened in your inbox.
What airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Take the road less travelled; Collect moments not things; cliches yes, but the sentiment is true. If you're headed from Jamaica to Hounslow, these are the only words you really need to know — "direct" and "flight." With numerous airlines operating nonstop services, you'll be there in a flash. See what you think of British Airways and Virgin Atlantic.
How many flights are there from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to London Heathrow?
Put your seat belt on, because your plane to Hounslow is ready for boarding. A total of 17 flights cruise the skies daily between JFK and Heathrow Airport (LHR).
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you're booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it's best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif's 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
London EN,
United Kingdom
IATA code:
LHR
Longitude:
-0.453566
Latitude:
51.469603
Time zone:
Europe/London
Address:
JFK Airport
New York NY, 11430
United States
IATA code:
JFK
Longitude:
-73.78817
Latitude:
40.642335
Time zone:
America/New_York

New York to London Flight Deals from

Considering a quick trip to London, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from JFK to LHR. With heaps of cheap fares from New York, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to London from New York  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to London from New York from different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to London in just 16 hour(s) and 50 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to London from New York 

Choose from 117 flights a day on average, with prices starting at and rising to depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from New York to London today!  

Find cheap airfares to London from New York 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near New York and London
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in )
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from New York to London

Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminal 2 and 3

Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminal 2 and 3

3.5 out of 5
Heathrow T2, Hounslow, England
The price is AU$296 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$296
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Hounslow. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,724 reviews)
Great Experience!
"Very convenient location if you are flying in or out of Heathrow Terminal 2 or 3. Rooms are quiet, clean and very comfortable. Easy walk to the terminals."

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Terminal 2 and 3
Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport

Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport

4 out of 5
The Grove, Bath Road, West Drayton, England
The price is AU$213 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$213
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in West Drayton. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,728 reviews)
"Very convenient location near Heathrow Airport. We took the local bus from the airport to this hotel very easy. Got to the hotel in 10 minutes. Our flight was around 9am the next day, we took the airport bus"

Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport
Radisson Blu Hotel, London Heathrow

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Heathrow

4 out of 5
140 Bath Road, Hayes, England
The price is AU$218 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$218
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Hayes. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,833 reviews)
Overnight by Heathrow very good
"We only did an over night my daughter flying back to USA the following morning. The only down side to our stay was I had booked a room with twin beds but was given a double bed. As we were later arriving than planned and had reservations in London for dinner there was no time to be moving rooms and ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Heathrow
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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