| Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Heathrow New York | Outbound 26/12/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP1367, TP0209 12h 40min | Return - |  TAP Air Portugal |  | ? | £320 | |
| London Heathrow New York | Outbound 17/03/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0451, FI0615 10h 45min | Return 15/04/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0614, FI0450 10h 25min |  Icelandair |  | £299 | ||
| Best option London Heathrow New York | Outbound 17/03/26 direct VS0025 07h 55min | Return 30/03/26 direct VS4030 07h 20min |  Virgin Atlantic Airways |  | ? | £342 | |
| London Heathrow New York | Outbound 12/02/26 1 Stopover (MAD) AA8603, AA8837 12h 50min | Return 19/02/26 1 Stopover (BOS) AA4615, AA6963 11h 30min |  American Airlines |  | ? | £342 found 3 days ago | |
| London Heathrow New York | Outbound 06/02/26 1 Stopover (AMS) KL1004, KL0641 10h 45min | Return 10/02/26 direct KL6103 07h 15min |  KLM | | ? | £345 | |
| London Heathrow New York | Outbound 11/02/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0345, LX0016 12h 05min | Return 25/02/26 1 Stopover (ZRH) LX0017, LX0316 10h 40min |  Swiss International Air Lines |  | ? | £346 | |
| London Heathrow New York | Outbound 08/02/26 direct VS0025 07h 55min | Return 16/02/26 direct VS4030 07h 15min | Virgin Atlantic Airways | | ? | £352 | |
| London Heathrow New York | Outbound 19/03/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP1351, TP0209 16h 50min | Return 24/03/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0210, TP1358 18h 35min | TAP Air Portugal | | £360 | ||
| London Heathrow New York | Outbound 19/03/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP1351, TP0209 16h 50min | Return 24/03/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0210, TP1366 19h 40min | TAP Air Portugal |  | £371 | ||
| London Heathrow New York | Outbound 17/03/26 direct VS0003 08h 20min | Return 30/03/26 direct VS0138 07h 25min | Virgin Atlantic Airways |  | £371 |
Stops
- Direct flight
Airline
- TAP Air Portugal
- Virgin Atlantic Airways
- Aer Lingus Irish Airlines
- Air France
- British Airways
Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from London Heathrow to New York
Favourite airline: Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic is the most popular airline for flights from London Heathrow to New York.
Virgin Atlantic
23 %
Icelandair
20 %
TAP Portugal
9 %
Cheapest weekday: Tuesday
The cheapest day to fly on this route is Tuesday.
Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
On this route, direct flights are £47.00 more expensive than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
08h 05min
13h 45min
19h 30min
£429
£382
£990
The favourite connection is non-stop
40 % of all bookings on the route London Heathrow to New York are for non-stop flights.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
08h 05min, from £429
40 %
1 stopover Reykjavik-Keflavik International
19h 25min, from £408
21 %
1 stopover Lisbon
13h 45min, from £382
10 %
Useful information about the flight from London Heathrow to New York
Flights to New York from Heathrow
The route from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York's John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) is very popular with UK travellers. There are a number of airlines that offer flights from London to New York, specifically between the airports Heathrow and JFK. These include Delta, American, Virgin Atlantic and Iberia as well as British Airways - all operating non-stop services between the two airports. The journey time for a direct flight is around 7 hours and 15 minutes. There are also plenty of airlines offering indirect flights, which will inevitably take longer.
Bargain flights from Heathrow to New York
Flights with a stopover, although sometimes only taking slightly longer than those without, will usually be cheaper than a fast and direct service and may be the first choice for those hunting for a bargain. Tips for finding a particularly cheap flight include booking your ticket well in advance and using a comparison site to compare prices. Midweek departures are also usually much cheaper than prices at weekends. Remember to avoid school holidays. Use the “Time of outbound flight” and “Total flight duration” filters to find the most convenient option.
Travel to Heathrow
Heathrow is an excellent airport for a wide catchment area that includes London as well as the home counties. Train services are operated from London Piccadilly station by the Heathrow Express Trains, which serves all 5 terminals. The Heathrow Express is the fastest transfer option from central London taking only 15 minutes between Airport and city centre. The cheapest option is the Underground - Piccadilly Line - which takes around 35 minutes.
JFK transfer options
Rail, bus, tax and car can all be used for onward travel on arrival at JFK airport. The New York city subway stops at all terminals. Buses also link airport and subway stations. Some free shuttle buses also exist.
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Important flight information
Flight information: London Heathrow - New York
| Cheapest outbound flight from | £319.94 |
|---|---|
| Outbound and return from | £298.90 |
| Flight duration | min. 07:55 / max. 08:28 |
| Return flight duration | min. 06:45/ max. 07:10 |
| Distance | 5546 km |
| Flights per week | 157 |
| Departure airport | Airport London Heathrow (LHR) |
| Arrival airport | Airport New York John F Kennedy (JFK) |
| Destination country | Flights to United States |
Alternative routes to United States
- Flight London Heathrow - Los Angeles from £337
- Flight London Heathrow - Miami from £356
- Flight London Heathrow - Boston from £319
- Flight London Heathrow - Baltimore from £525
- Flight London Heathrow - Denver from £474
- Flight London Heathrow - Dallas from £524
- Flight London Heathrow - Detroit from £449
- Flight London Heathrow - Newark from £324
- Flight London Heathrow - Honolulu from £1,241
- Flight London Heathrow - Washington DC from £325
Alternative flights to New York
- Flight Manchester - New York from £274
- Flight London Gatwick - New York from £283
- Flight Glasgow - New York from £468
- Flight Birmingham - New York from £407
- Flight Leeds - New York from £499
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- Flight London Heathrow - Newark from £324
- Flight London Heathrow - Washington DC from £325
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