Cheap flights from London to New York City

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Flight deals from London to New York City

Below you can see the best deals on flights London — New York City for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 1 September, from $314.

Top 10 cheap flights from London to New York City

When is the best time to book a flight from London to New York City?

The price of a flight from London to New York City changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 28 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $1,115. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the London — New York City flight

Looking for cheap flights from London to New York City? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your London — New York City ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Pearson International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 3 h 32 min, flights are operated by Air Canada, the distance between the cities is around 652 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our New York City travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and New York City weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $314Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
NoDirect flights
652 kmDistance
3 h 32 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: London — New York City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for London — New York City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $314 in September, and the most expensive are around $372 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from London to New York City by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $257) and priciest in August (about $417) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$257lowMay$331mediumSep$294low
Feb$270lowJun$368highOct$319medium
Mar$282lowJul$392highNov$282low
Apr$306mediumAug$417highDec$392high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in New York City: it is warmest in July (up to 30 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 5 °C). The driest month is October.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a London — New York City ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for London — New York City are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to New York City is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Pearson International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the London — New York City route are operated by 1 airline; Air Canada runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the London — New York City route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Air CanadaAC
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • YXU → YYZ → EWR (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the London — New York City route

Flights London — New York City depart from London International Airport and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the London — New York City flight

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

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Pearson International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 3 h 32 min including the layover.

How far is it from London to New York City?

The distance from London to New York City is about 652 km.

Are there direct flights from London to New York City?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Pearson International Airport).

Which airlines fly from London to New York City?

Airlines operating London — New York City include Air Canada. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do London — New York City flights use?

Flights from London depart from London International Airport, and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from London to New York City?

The price of a London — New York City ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $314 and $372. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights London — New York City?

Flights London — New York City are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from London to New York City?

To catch a low fare London — New York City, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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