Question 1

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

TAP AIR PORTUGAL, Norse Atlantic UK, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from London to New York

Question 2

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the lowest average return price of $659.

Question 3

What cabin class options are available on London to New York flights?

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 4

What is the cheapest London to New York flight route?

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Fly from London Gatwick to New York John F Kennedy Intl for the best London - New York flight prices

Question 5

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 6

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, JetBlue have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 7

What is the most punctual flight time for London to New York flights?

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Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 8

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

Reykjavik (KEF) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 3h 08m.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

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The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from London, with most prices found around $719. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from London averaging around $733.

Question 10

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that the cheapest London to New York flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to New York in the morning for as low as $776. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New York is in the evening when prices are around $1,118.

Question 11

How many flights depart from London to New York on average per day?

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As of December 2025, there are 140 flights per day flying from London to New York. The most common time of day flights depart is 16:00, with 51% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 12

How many flights depart from London to New York on average per week?

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As of December 2025, there are 984 flights per week flying from London to New York. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $885 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from London for as low as $789 on momondo.

Question 14

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 30m.

Question 15

Can stopping save me money on London to New York flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London to New York.

Question 16

How have London to New York flight prices changed over time?

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As of December 2025, prices for London to New York flights are approximately 50% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 17

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and New York?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $715 to $1,308.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $763.

Question 18

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

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According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from London. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was $785. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from London because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $976.

Question 19

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and New York?

Accepted Answer

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 20

How often are flights from London to New York delayed?

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Historically, on average around 9% of flights between London and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 172 minutes.

Question 21

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to New York?

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Prices for flights from London to New York are updated daily.

Question 22

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to New York?

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The number of operators available for flights from London to New York is 1 as of December 2025.

Question 23

How old do you have to be to fly from London to New York?

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to New York.

Question 24

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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