Question 1

How long is the flight from London Heathrow to New York?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from London Heathrow to New York typically takes around 8 hours 10 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 19 hours 55 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from London Heathrow to New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from London Heathrow to New York, averaging around 11 to 12 flights per day, operated by, among others, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Delta. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from London Heathrow to New York?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from London Heathrow to New York are operated by, among others, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Delta. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Virgin Atlantic (via Paris - Charles de Gaulle), SAS (via Copenhagen) and TAP Portugal (via Lisbon). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from London Heathrow to New York?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop 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 does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from London Heathrow to New York?

Accepted Answer

From London Heathrow to New York, there are on average around 11 to 12 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from London Heathrow to New York?

Accepted Answer

From London Heathrow to New York, there are around 81 to 82 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.

Question 7

When does the first flight from London Heathrow to New York depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from London Heathrow to New York usually departs at 7:25 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in New York.

Question 8

When does the last flight from London Heathrow to New York depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from London Heathrow to New York usually departs at 8:00 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
London Heathrow New York	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (OSL) SK0812, SK0923 24h 50min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (CPH) SK0916, SK0501 33h 25min	SAS Scandinavian Airlines	?	$727
Best option London Heathrow New York	Outbound 06/25/26 direct VS0137 08h 15min	Return 06/30/26 direct VS0138 07h 25min	Virgin Atlantic Airways	?	$881
London Heathrow New York	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (FRA) LH0923, DE2016 11h 55min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (BOS, FRA) B61018, DE2039, LH0908 23h 41min	Lufthansa, Condor		$1,130
London Heathrow New York	Outbound 06/25/26 1 Stopover (DUB) EI0151, EI0105 11h 00min	Return 06/30/26 1 Stopover (DUB) EI0106, EI0162 10h 35min	Aer Lingus Irish Airlines		$757
London Heathrow New York	Outbound 06/25/26 1 Stopover (DUB) EI0169, EI0109 10h 35min	Return 06/30/26 1 Stopover (DUB) EI0104, EI0152 10h 10min	Aer Lingus Irish Airlines		$765
London Heathrow New York	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (OSL) SK0812, SK0923 24h 50min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (OSL) SK0924, SK0809 18h 15min	SAS Scandinavian Airlines		$769
London Heathrow New York	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (OSL) SK0812, SK0923 24h 50min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (OSL) SK0924, SK0803 11h 25min	SAS Scandinavian Airlines		$771
London Heathrow New York	Outbound 06/25/26 1 Stopover (AMS) VS7047, VS7131 15h 25min	Return 06/30/26 direct VS0138 07h 25min	Virgin Atlantic Airways		$775
London Heathrow New York	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (BER, LHR) EW8465, BA0999, IB4221 26h 59min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (BOS) BA4652, BA1540 09h 54min	Eurowings, British Airways, Iberia	?	$785
London Heathrow New York	Outbound 06/25/26 1 Stopover (DUB) EI0151, EI0105 11h 00min	Return 06/30/26 1 Stopover (DUB) EI0104, EI0152 10h 10min	Aer Lingus Irish Airlines	?	$785

Roundtrip from	$726.40
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)
Departure country	Flights from United Kingdom
Arrival airport	Airport New York - John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK)
Destination country	Flights to United States
Departure country - Arrival airport	United Kingdom - New York - John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY
City-Code - Arrival airport	London - New York - John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY
Departure airport - Destination country	London Heathrow - United States
Departure airport - City-Code	London Heathrow - New York

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