Our cheapest offers for flights from London to New York

Here you can compare cheap flights from London (LON) to New York (NYC) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to New York. Prices and availability may change at any time.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
London New York	Outbound 03/10/25 direct Z00701 07h 50min	Return -	Norse Atlantic UK		£213
London New York	Outbound 23/09/25 1 Stopover (BCN) VY6026, VY9797 33h 50min	Return 09/10/25 direct Z00702 07h 00min	Vueling Airlines		£242
Best option London New York	Outbound 07/10/25 direct Z00701 07h 50min	Return 23/10/25 direct Z00702 07h 00min	Norse Atlantic UK		£252
London New York Pay attention to transfer at connecting flight	Outbound 25/11/25 2 Stopovers (DUB, CPH) FR0113, SK2538, SK0915 35h 55min	Return 01/12/25 2 Stopovers (CPH, DUB) SK0916, SK0537, FR0120 18h 45min	Ryanair, SAS Scandinavian Airlines		£293
London New York	Outbound 06/09/25 direct X11160 07h 50min	Return 12/09/25 direct X11161 07h 00min	Hahn Air Technologies		£411
London New York	Outbound 15/11/25 1 Stopover (FCO) U26413, N00401 20h 35min	Return 24/11/25 direct Z00702 06h 55min	easyJet, Norse Atlantic Airways		£301
London New York	Outbound 25/11/25 1 Stopover (OSL) SK0810, SK0907 24h 55min	Return 30/11/25 1 Stopover (OSL) SK0908, SK0805 15h 05min	SAS Scandinavian Airlines		£303
London New York	Outbound 03/11/25 2 Stopovers (OSL, ARN) SK0812, SK0480, SK0903 22h 45min	Return 09/11/25 1 Stopover (OSL) SK0908, SK0811 19h 20min	SAS Scandinavian Airlines		£304
London New York	Outbound 24/09/25 direct BA2273 08h 00min	Return 10/10/25 direct BA2272 07h 05min	British Airways	?	£305
London New York	Outbound 02/10/25 1 Stopover (SNN) EI0381, EI0111 12h 00min	Return 18/10/25 1 Stopover (SNN) EI0110, EI0380 09h 40min	Aer Lingus Irish Airlines	?	£308

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Useful information about the flight from London to New York

Flight to New York from London: discover an exciting fast-paced city

New York City has five boroughs that sit on the Hudson River. Manhattan, the Big Apple, is at the centre with its fast paced international culture, famous architecture, art, fashion and finance.

Flights to New York from London airports count as one of the most important international routes from UK airports. There are a number of direct flights which can easily be purchased at a low price with a few tricks. At times however it is worthwhile opting for a stopover flight, as prices can be much lower.

Flight London-New York: best time to travel

New York is a year round destination. Winters are very cold and summer is hot, but there are holidays and festivals throughout the year. The New Years Eve celebrations are legendary. In February, the Chinese New Year is celebrated in style. St. Patrick's Day in March is a time for parades and music and dancing in the streets. Mercedes Benz Fashion Weeks are in September and February.

Flights will depart from London Heathrow or Gatwick, landing at one of New York's airports. Popular is the route London Gatwick to New York La Guardia.

Useful information prior to travelling

Most British citizens need a valid British passports and visa to visit for up to 90 days. The regulations for alcohol and tobacco are strict in the USA, be aware of allowances. Enjoy the many free activities and events in the city.

Many electronic items as well as American designer clothing are cheaper in New York than in London. The cost of living is higher than London's. Groceries cost more in New York than London and restaurants are more expensive.

Remember that prices in restaurants, cafes and bars often do not include tax. Add 20% extra to the bill as a tip. New York is in Time Zone BST-5/GMT-4.

Local tips on where to stay and how to get around

To reach Manhattan from JFK airport take the Airtrain to "Howard Beach" metro station, change there for mid or downtown Manhattan. The journey takes from 40 to 75 minutes. A bus can be taken to the metro station or Long Island Rail Road can be used. Express buses go directly to Manhattan, Hudson Valley or Long Island from the airport. A taxi to Manhattan will cost about $55.

From Newark Liberty Airport the Northeast Corridor Line and North Jersey Corridor Line trains go to to New York City. The journey takes about 30 minutes. There is also a bus from Newark to New York city that takes 30 minutes. From La Guardia Airport to Manhattan take Bus M60.

Rated hotels in New York are expensive but there are hostels from around $35 per person per night and hotels from approximately $45 per person a night.

Important flight information

Flight information: London - New York

Cheapest outbound flight from	212,30 £
Outbound and return from	241,99 £
Flight duration	min. 07:55 / max. 09:00
Return flight duration	min. 06:30/ max. 07:10
Distance	5570 km
Flights per week	252
Departure airport	Airport London (LCY, LGW, LHR, LTN, STN, SEN) (LON)
Arrival airport	Airport New York (JFK, EWR, LGA) (NYC)
Destination country	Flights to United States

Alternative routes to United States

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Flight London - Chicago from 298 £
Flight London - Las Vegas from 404 £
Flight London - Boston from 301 £
Flight London - Seattle-Tacoma from 411 £
Flight London - Santa Ana, CA from 413 £
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