- Fastest outbound flight
- Fastest inbound flight
- non-stop flights
- 384x / week
- Flight distance
- 5,551 km
- Time difference
- Airports in New York
- Newark Liberty
- John F Kennedy
- La Guardia Airport, NY
- Most popular airlines
- British Airways
- United Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Airways
- American Airlines
- JetBlue Airways
- Delta Air Lines
- British Airways
Flight schedule from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York (NYC)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from London Heathrow to New York?
A direct flight from London Heathrow to New York typically takes around 8 hours 10 minutes. This makes the direct service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between London Heathrow and New York. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as these can vary by airline and travel date.
Are there direct flights from London Heathrow to New York?
Yes, there are direct flights from London Heathrow to New York, with an average of around 55 to 56 flights per day, operated by, among others, British Airways, United Airlines and Virgin Atlantic. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from London Heathrow to New York?
Direct flights from London Heathrow to New York are operated by, among others, British Airways, United Airlines and Virgin Atlantic. These services take you to New York without any stops, making them particularly handy for short breaks or weekend trips. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and additional charges can vary.
On which days are there direct flights from London Heathrow to New York?
Direct flights from London Heathrow to New York operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from London Heathrow to New York?
From London Heathrow to New York there are on average around 55 to 56 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. Particularly if you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices and airlines.
How many flights per week are there from London Heathrow to New York?
From London Heathrow to New York there are around 386 to 387 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.
When does the first flight from London Heathrow to New York depart?
The earliest direct flight from London Heathrow to New York usually departs at 07:25. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in New York.
When does the last flight from London Heathrow to New York depart?
The last direct flight from London Heathrow to New York usually departs at 20:05. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.
Which airline is most commonly chosen for flights from London Heathrow to New York?
For flights from London Heathrow to New York, offers from Virgin Atlantic, SAS and TAP Portugal are chosen most frequently. This reflects which airlines have been particularly popular with users on this route over the past year. Whether an airline suits you also depends on price, flight times, baggage and possible stopovers.
In which months do idealo users most frequently search for flights from London Heathrow to New York?
Flights from London Heathrow to New York are most frequently searched for travel in July, August and December. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more choice or cheaper connections.
Which departure days are most popular for flights from London Heathrow to New York?
For flights from London Heathrow to New York, departures on Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or cheaper offers.
How long is the typical stay on trips from London Heathrow to New York?
For trips from London Heathrow to New York, stays of 17, 16 and 6 days are most commonly searched. These trip lengths are particularly popular with idealo users on this route.
Which airports near London Heathrow are frequently used for flights to New York?
As well as London Heathrow airport, users also frequently search for flights from Manchester, Birmingham and London Gatwick to New York. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Do also check how accessible each airport is for you.