$119 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to London (LGW)

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Today's featured flight deals from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)

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Cheap Flights from New York to London (JFK-LGW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $119 for one-way flights and $354 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to London (LGW)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $334 - $696 per traveler.
Flights from New York (JFK) to London (LGW)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Gatwick
Airlines serving
APG Distribution System, Aer Lingus, Air Europa, American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Hahn Air Technologies, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, Norse Atlantic UK, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$353
Distance
3460 mi
Average flight time
12 hours 2 mins

New York to London Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to London

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to London are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to London with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to London

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to London: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to London

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $119 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to London flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to London airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $119 or cheap return flight from $354 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
The cheapest month to fly from JFK to LGW is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
You can travel nonstop from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW) on a Norse Atlantic UK flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from JFK to LGW. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a great deal.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
On average, you can take your pick of 4 nonstop flights taking off from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW) weekly. If you don't see one that fits your schedule, consider a flight that has a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops and select the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
Flights between JFK and LGW are their busiest at 6 PM. For a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to LGW?
Friday has the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:15PM UTC-5, departing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). You'll be traveling for roughly 6h 45m, coming in to land at Gatwick Airport (LGW) at approximately 6:00AM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
Flights from JFK to LGW have an average travel time of 6 hours and 45 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 3,500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JFK to LGW?
JetBlue Airways has the best track record for on-time direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW), with an on-time rating of 80%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you go and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
To avoid potential delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for London from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Catch a direct flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to London and arrive at Heathrow Airport (LHR). Another point of entry into this city is Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from JFK to LGW right before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to LGW flight and hotel package?
Booking a JFK to LGW flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Gatwick Airport (LGW)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your JFK to LGW flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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