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$194+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to London (LON)

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The best prices from New York to London are usually found in October or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$359
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$194
(EaseMyTrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$688
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This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/313:00 pmLGA - LHR
1 stop15h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 1/296:20 amLHR - LGA
2 stops16h 09mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/17$395
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:00 amJFK - LHR
1 stop16h 55mJetBlue
Wed 1/297:25 amLHR - JFK
Nonstop8h 24mJetBlue
Deal found 12/17$395
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:05 amJFK - LHR
1 stop19h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 1/2610:10 amLHR - JFK
Nonstop8h 30mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/17$402
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:40 pmJFK - LHR
Nonstop7h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 1/246:00 pmLHR - JFK
Nonstop8h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/16$415
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/313:59 pmJFK - LHR
1 stop14h 41mAir France
Tue 1/1412:40 pmLHR - JFK
Nonstop8h 20mAir France
Deal found 12/17$447
This Aeromexico deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aeromexico is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:00 pmLGA - LHR
1 stop18h 40mAir France
Tue 1/1410:50 amLHR - LGA
1 stop16h 53mAir France
Deal found 12/17$457
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/313:59 pmJFK - LHR
1 stop14h 41mKLM
Sun 1/268:50 amLHR - JFK
1 stop14h 44mKLM
Deal found 12/17$480
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Tue 12/314:25 pmJFK - LHR
2 stops24h 00mSWISS
Wed 1/296:00 amLHR - JFK
1 stop12h 05mSWISS
Deal found 12/17$494
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Tue 12/313:45 pmJFK - LHR
1 stop16h 00mLufthansa
Fri 1/247:40 amLHR - JFK
1 stop13h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$496
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Tue 12/313:45 pmJFK - LHR
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/97:00 amLHR - JFK
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$497
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Tue 12/313:45 pmJFK - LHR
1 stop16h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/97:00 amLHR - JFK
1 stop12h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$499
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Tue 12/313:45 pmJFK - LHR
2 stops24h 05mBrussels Airlines
Wed 1/297:10 amLHR - JFK
2 stops37h 30mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 12/17$549

Find flights from New York to London within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to London that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

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New Windsor Stewart

Sun 3/16

7:15 pm-10:00 am

1 stop10h 45m

London Stansted

Sun 3/30

8:20 pm-6:05 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$359

New YorkLondon

JFK - LHR

JFKLHR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/10

8:34 am-8:45 pm

Nonstop7h 11m

London Heathrow

Thu 2/6

7:25 am-10:49 am

Nonstop8h 24m

$392

New YorkLondon

JFK - LHR

JFKLHR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/17

6:30 pm-6:25 am

Nonstop6h 55m

London Heathrow

Fri 1/24

2:00 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop8h 00m

$393

New YorkLondon

JFK - LGW

JFKLGW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/14

6:15 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop6h 45m

London Gatwick

Tue 1/21

1:00 pm-3:50 pm

Nonstop7h 50m

$394

New YorkLondon

LGA - LHR

LGALHR

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/31

3:00 pm-11:40 am

1 stop15h 40m

London Heathrow

Wed 1/29

6:20 am-5:29 pm

2 stops16h 09m

$395

New YorkLondon

JFK - LGW

JFKLGW

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/31

6:15 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop6h 45m

London Gatwick

Fri 2/7

8:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop30h 55m

$396

New YorkLondon

LGA - LHR

LGALHR

New York LaGuardia

Sun 1/12

4:00 pm-7:05 am

1 stop10h 05m

London Heathrow

Sun 1/26

11:30 am-11:44 pm

2 stops17h 14m

$397

New YorkLondon

JFK - LHR

JFKLHR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/16

8:05 am-8:00 pm

Nonstop6h 55m

London Heathrow

Thu 1/23

6:00 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop8h 10m

$398

New YorkLondon

JFK - LHR

JFKLHR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/16

7:49 pm-7:55 am

Nonstop7h 06m

London Heathrow

Thu 1/23

4:35 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop8h 45m

$399

New YorkLondon

JFK - LHR

JFKLHR

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 1/16

6:30 pm-6:25 am

Nonstop6h 55m

London Heathrow

Sun 1/26

4:35 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop8h 45m

$400

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-London flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-London flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-London flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-London flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York-London flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for New York to London flights

Find out what our experts recommend to make the most of your New York to London trip
Airlines
British Airways

British Airways' Club Suite offers solo pods with doors for privacy on A350 and most 777s.


British Airways' World Traveller Plus offers extra seat width and legroom in a dedicated cabin.

Delta

Delta's Delta One offers 180-degree flat-bed seats with duvets and lumbar pillows.


Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom, earlier boarding, and complimentary alcoholic drinks.

Read more about Deltaby Harriet Baskas
Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic's Upper Class offers lie-flat beds and access to The Clubhouse lounges.


Virgin Atlantic's Premium offers leather seats, priority boarding, and meals on china.

American Airlines

American Airlines' Flagship First offers 21.8” wide seats and 15.4” HD touchscreen displays.


American Airlines' Premium Economy offers 38-inch legroom, 11.5” HD screens, and priority boarding.

Iberia

Iberia's Premium Economy offers 37-inch legroom, noise-canceling headphones, and priority boarding.


Iberia's Business Class features lay-flat beds with massage function and adjustable pillows.

Read more about Iberiaby Emily Zemler
Airports
EWR

Plan for unpredictable security waits at EWR. Arrive at least two hours early to ensure a smooth departure.

Read more about EWRby Brandon Schultz
JFK

Terminal 4 at JFK offers modern amenities and top lounges like Delta's premium Delta One Lounge and the Centurion Lounge.

Read more about JFKby Chris Dong
LHR

Take the Heathrow Express for the fastest route to central London, arriving at Paddington Station.

Read more about LHRby Ramsey Qubein
LGW

Use eGates for passport control at Gatwick if eligible. Otherwise, consider the paid fast-track option to save time.

Read more about LGWby John Walton
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Travel insights for flights from New York to London

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New York to London including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to London. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to London may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to London?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to London (average of $661). Flying from New York to London in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,135). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

When flying from New York to London, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to London?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to London. Price data was last updated on September 8, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to London flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York to London

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to London. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

The most flights from NYC to LON are scheduled on a Monday (167 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (115 on average).

Rainfall in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London ranges from 1.6 - 2.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit London when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to London. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air France, Delta and Brussels Airlines from New York to London by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.7
Good
1,285 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.6
Good
1,606 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

7.6
Good
787 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

New York to London Travel Guide

Considering the city's museums, art galleries, monuments and its exciting culture, it's easy to see why London gets about 20 million tourists per year. It's one of those cities with a mix of neighborhoods, each with its own unique vibe. London itself is home to the iconic Piccadilly Circus and Tour of London, and Stonehenge is just a short road trip away. There's a lineup of direct flights available every day to get you from New York City to London, and it takes about seven hours.

Besides how busy it can be, London stands out for its air of class and sophistication. After all, this city is home to the Royal Albert Hall, the Prince Charles Cinema and the All England Club, which is the site of Wimbledon. London is a great city for walking, with Westminster and St. James being two of the best places to explore on foot and see famous monuments, such as Big Ben. For a taste of traditional London, check out Kensington and Chelsea.

The iconic city of London has a timeless appeal. Use our smart search engine to see all the cheap flights from New York City to London.

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  • How long is the flight from New York City To London?

    If you get a direct flight from New York City to London, expect to be in the air for about seven hours. Flights with a stop usually take at least two hours longer.

  • Which airlines operate flights from New York City To London?

    Quite a few airlines operate flights from New York City to London, but if you want a direct flight, your carrier options are American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Norwegian and Virgin Atlantic. British Airways has the most flights available.

  • How frequent are flights between New York City and London?

    New York City to London is a popular route with dozens of flights every day, and many of those flights are nonstop, giving you plenty of options as far as travel times are concerned.

  • Which airports serve New York City To London?

    John F. Kennedy International Airport is the busiest airport in New York City and the only one offering direct flights to London. There are several popular airports in London, but most flights from New York land at Heathrow Airport. Select flights arrive at Gatwick Airport or London City Airport.

  • Which direct flight route between New York City and London is cheapest?

    John F. Kennedy International Airport to Heathrow Airport has the most flights available which often makes it the cheapest direct flight route from New York to London, but occasionally it's cheaper to book a flight that lands at Gatwick Airport. It's about 15 minutes farther from Central London, but that's not much if you can save on your flight.

  • How busy are the airports in New York and London?

    If you are flying to London from New York, you can depart from one of the many airports serving this route. The most common airports are New York LaGuardia (LGA), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Newark Liberty International is located west of New York City and is smaller than JFK. JFK is the major airport serving New York City and is the sixth busiest across the United States. LaGuardia Airport is also pretty busy, with hundreds of passengers booking flights to London. Booking an early flight will help you avoid congestion if you arrive on time. Your flight will land at London Heathrow Airport or Gatwick Airport London. Heathrow is one of the most famous and busiest airports in the world.

  • Which airlines fly directly from New York to London?

    The New York to London route is home to many airlines, with direct flights available on Air France, KLM, British Airways, Finnair, Delta Airlines, and Iberia. If you are interested in flying directly, it is vital to have all the details concerning the fares for a direct flight as it helps with reservations. The fares often depend on the airline, and you should check with customer service or on the official webpage of the airline for details about the fares offered. Direct flights are often more expensive, so it is best to make reservations early to try and find a lower fare.

  • What are the stopover options between New York and London?

    There are dozens of ways to fly to London from New York City. If you do not mind taking the scenic route, some airlines offer itineraries with stopovers in Amsterdam (AMS), Charlotte (CLT), Philadelphia (PHL), Dublin (DUB), or Paris (CDG). A layover breaks up the long journey and gives you the opportunity to enjoy the services available in modern airports. From quick spas to diverse art exhibits, you have many amenities available. Depending on your airline’s rules, you might also be able to squeeze in another city and take advantage of some bonus sightseeing.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from New York to London?

    United States citizens can fly to London from New York if they are traveling as tourists for a short time. However, a passport is a must. The passport should be valid for the duration of their stay. If you are traveling to London for academics, arts, sports, or legal work, you should expect to show the immigration officials a valid invitation, proof of expertise, and housing details. If you are staying in London for more than six months, you should apply for a visa online three months before the travel date.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to London round-trip?

    Currently priced at $359, PLAY will fly you from New York to London and back. In addition to PLAY, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from British Airways and Virgin Atlantic - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $392 and $393, respectively. PLAY is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to London one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New York to London are Virgin Atlantic ($194), JetBlue ($194), and Norse Atlantic UK ($194).

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to London?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to London?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York to London consider choosing Iberia (89%), JetBlue (86%) or American Airlines (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to London?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from New York to London? While on average our users pay $1,605, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $193. The most popular route (Newark - London Heathrow), is priced around $312.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to London?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Reykjavik?

    Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa, and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are currently the most popular points of interest in Reykjavik at the moment. Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa, and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool can be accessed by traveling approximately 23.2 mi, 23.3 mi, and 24.6 mi, respectively from Reykjavik Keflavik Intl. Those on a layover in Reykjavik in need of a rental car can book one at Reykjavik Keflavik Intl for about $50.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Boston?

    Boston travelers tend to visit Fenway Park, Boston Common, and Copley Square more than any other notable places. Fenway Park, Boston Common, and Copley Square can be visited by traveling about 4.7 mi, 3.0 mi, and 3.6 mi respectively from Boston Logan Intl. Those landing in Boston looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $63 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Montreal?

    If you're on a layover in Montreal and looking for things to do, consider visiting Centre Bell, Vieux-Port de Montréal, or Notre-Dame Basilica. Centre Bell, Vieux-Port de Montréal, and Notre-Dame Basilica can be visited by traveling about 9.1 mi, 10.0 mi, and 9.9 mi respectively from Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl. Those on a layover in Montreal in need of a rental car can book one at Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl for about $35.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to London flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to London that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to London flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to London?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to London.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to London by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to London?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to London (average of $661). Flying from New York to London in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,135). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

  • What are the most eco-friendly airlines from New York to London?

    Several airlines promote sustainable travel from New York to London. Aer Lingus and British Airways are the leading airlines with eco-friendly flights, with United Airlines coming in third place. All three airlines have taken significant steps to ensure that their flights to London are environmentally friendly. First, they provide direct flights from New York to London, which are greener than connecting flights. Additionally, British Airways has reduced carbon emissions per passenger and noise per flight, and minimized waste through reusing and recycling materials. Aer Lingus has adopted newer aircraft that are more fuel-efficient and produce around 50% less engine noise. United Airlines has improved the fuel efficiency of their jets and reduced emissions, and their cabins now use sustainable products.

  • How can I fly more sustainably from New York to London?

    There are a couple of things you can do to ensure your flight to London from New York is eco-friendly, starting by packing lighter. Packing only the essentials or sticking to the airline’s baggage limit ensures that the plane isn’t overloaded, hence using more fuel to fly. Avoid single-use plastics and bring your own headphones on the flight. Even in the air, try and stick to the sustainability laws—reduce, reuse, recycle—and bringing your own water bottle and headphones achieves this. Finally, choose one direct flight instead of two. When there’s an option for a direct flight to London from New York, opt for that instead of a connecting flight to reduce the carbon emissions that would have resulted from two flights.

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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to London. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest$245Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$291Average$655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Norse Atlantic UKCheapest$293Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$315Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$326Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$349Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
KLMCheapest$366Average$540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
PLAYCheapest$367Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$389Average$567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
JetBlueCheapest$393Average$657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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