New York → London
Compare flights from John F. Kennedy Intl (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR). Run a search to see current fares from our booking partners, or set an alert and let us watch the price.
Arriving in London
Heathrow sits west of the city with Underground and express rail links to central London in 15–50 minutes depending on the service. Allow extra time for terminal transfers at Heathrow — moving between terminals is possible but not quick.
Airlines serving London include British Airways, KLM, Air France, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, United Airlines. Not every airline flies from New York; search the route to see who currently does.
- Transatlantic fares into London are among the most competitive in the world, with several carriers on the same city pair.
- Fares peak around school holidays and the December period; late January and early November are typically cheapest.
- Heathrow-bound flights often price higher than the same city pair into Gatwick or Stansted.
Departing from New York
JFK is in southern Queens, roughly 25 km from Midtown, reached by AirTrain plus subway or rail in about an hour, or by taxi in 45–70 minutes depending on traffic. Newark is a similar distance from Manhattan and often cheaper to fly into from Europe.
New York to London: common questions
- How do I find cheap flights from New York to London?
- Search JFK to LHR on Flight Fare Tracker to compare current fares from our booking partners side by side, then book directly with the provider you choose.
- Which airports serve this route?
- This route departs from John F. Kennedy Intl (JFK) in New York, United States and arrives at London Heathrow (LHR) in London, United Kingdom.
- Is New York to London a domestic or international flight?
- It is an international flight from United States to United Kingdom. Check passport validity and entry or visa requirements for United Kingdom before you book.
- Can I get notified when JFK–LHR fares drop?
- Yes. Create a free price alert with your target fare and we will email you when a matching fare appears.
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