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

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Icelandair
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
JFK
New York
LHR
London
AU$909 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$909
Return
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Select Icelandair flight, departing Sat, 21 Nov from New York to London, returning Sun, 29 Nov, priced at AU$909 found 1 hour ago
TAP Portugal
Wed, 30 Sept - Sat, 7 Nov
JFK
New York
LHR
London
AU$1,030 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,030
Return
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Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, 30 Sept from New York to London, returning Sat, 7 Nov, priced at AU$1,030 found 1 day ago
United
Sun, 7 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
JFK
New York
LHR
London
AU$1,035 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,035
Return
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Select United flight, departing Sun, 7 Mar from New York to London, returning Sun, 14 Mar, priced at AU$1,035 found 2 days ago
Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 30 Sept - Sat, 7 Nov
JFK
New York
LHR
London
AU$1,044 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,044
Return
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Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, 30 Sept from New York to London, returning Sat, 7 Nov, priced at AU$1,044 found 1 day ago
Delta
Mon, 11 May - Mon, 18 May
JFK
New York
LHR
London
AU$1,044 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,044
Return
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Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 11 May from New York to London, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at AU$1,044 found 3 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
JFK
New York
LHR
London
AU$1,049 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$1,049
Return
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Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, 13 May from New York to London, returning Wed, 20 May, priced at AU$1,049 found 4 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Tue, 8 Sept - Sun, 13 Sept
JFK
New York
LHR
London
AU$1,054 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$1,054
Return
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Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from New York to London, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at AU$1,054 found 1 hour ago
Finnair
Wed, 13 May - Tue, 19 May
JFK
New York
LHR
London
AU$1,054 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$1,054
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, 13 May from New York to London, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at AU$1,054 found 8 hours ago
ITA Airways
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
JFK
New York
LHR
London
AU$1,069 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,069
Return
found 2 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Wed, 2 Dec from New York to London, returning Wed, 9 Dec, priced at AU$1,069 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, 8 Sept - Sun, 13 Sept
JFK
New York
LHR
London
AU$1,089 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$1,089
Return
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Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, 8 Sept from New York to London, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at AU$1,089 found 1 hour ago

Alternative airports near London

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Gatwick LGW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 52 minutes. Flights from AU$1,036
LGW
Gatwick
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre52 min
Flights from AU$1,036

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to London (LHR)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$673 - AU$1,023 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $594 and $6,668 and return flights often range between $1,457 and $14,923. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow), with average round-trip fares of approximately 1312 CAD. This is about 13% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season ends, and demand for flights decreases. Other cheap months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) include October and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
Enter JFK to LHR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, BA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, B6 typically offers the lowest fares. DL offers the most daily flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) is September. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average round-trip flights around 1312 CAD, and it's also a very popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. September in London often brings pleasant early autumn weather, making it an ideal time for your trip.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
There are approximately 23 nonstop flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Heathrow (LHR). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 133 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Logan Intl. (BOS), (DUB), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) typically departs at approximately 12:20 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
You'll typically find the most flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR) on a Thursday, with around 166 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Heathrow (LHR) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. This accounts for around 36% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can maximize your time at your origin before your evening flight, and you'll often arrive at your destination in the morning, ready to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
Flying nonstop from JFK to LHR takes around 7 hours, with the route covering approximately 3,443 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 7 hours 50 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JFK to LHR flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from JFK to LHR is usually around 8,466 CAD - 22,153 CAD. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for London from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
From John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly into Gatwick (LGW), London City (LCY), Heathrow (LHR), London Intl. (YXU) and Stansted (STN) in London. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Logan Intl. (BOS), Humberto Delgado (LIS), Cointrin Intl. (GVA) before reaching London. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to London (LHR-Heathrow) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, United, Virgin Atlantic, avianca
Return price
AU$909
Distance
5507 km
Average flight time
12 hours 2 mins

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