$177 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to London (LHR)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $177 for one-way flights and $392 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Tue, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 27
JFK
New York
LHR
London
$392 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$392
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from New York to London, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $392 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 23
JFK
New York
LHR
London
$396 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$396
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 8 from New York to London, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $396 found 8 hours ago
United
Mon, Mar 16 - Fri, Mar 20
JFK
New York
LHR
London
$398 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$398
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Mar 16 from New York to London, returning Fri, Mar 20, priced at $398 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Aug 22 - Thu, Sep 4
JFK
New York
LHR
London
$401 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$401
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from New York to London, returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $401 found 4 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 27
JFK
New York
LHR
London
$403 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$403
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from New York to London, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $403 found 10 hours ago
Brussels Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 27
JFK
New York
LHR
London
$413 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from New York to London, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $413 found 10 hours ago
Icelandair
Tue, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 27
JFK
New York
LHR
London
$415 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$415
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from New York to London, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $415 found 10 hours ago
TAP Portugal
Tue, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 2
JFK
New York
LHR
London
$418 Roundtrip, just found
$418
Roundtrip
just found
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from New York to London, returning Thu, Oct 2, priced at $418 just found
British Airways
Sat, Jul 19 - Sun, Jul 20
JFK
New York
LHR
London
$420 Roundtrip, just found
$420
Roundtrip
just found
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Jul 19 from New York to London, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $420 just found
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Jul 21 - Wed, Jul 30
JFK
New York
LHR
London
$421 Roundtrip, just found
$421
Roundtrip
just found
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, Jul 21 from New York to London, returning Wed, Jul 30, priced at $421 just found

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

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $390 - $603 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near London

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Gatwick LGW. Average driving time to city center is 52 minutes. Flights from $621
LGW
Gatwick
Average driving time to city center52 min
Flights from $621
Select flight to London City LCY. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 21 minutes. Flights from $672
LCY
London City
Closest
Average driving time to city center21 min
Flights from $672
Flights from New York (JFK) to London (LHR)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$391
Distance
3442 mi
Average flight time
12 hours 1 min

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 August. 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 $177 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) start from $427. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a British Airways flight leaving JFK on July 27 2025 and touching down at LHR. The price was last updated on July 1 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to LHR?
To lock in a cheap ticket, check for nonstop flights from JFK to LHR taking off in May. You can find a one-way JetBlue Airways flight for $234 leaving on May 11 2026. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 1 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
You can fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) with 5 airlines, including:

  • British Airways
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • JetBlue Airways

What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to LHR?
Jet off from JFK to LHR with British Airways. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $234. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JFK on September 26 2025. Prices were last updated on July 1 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
With, on average, 18 direct flights departing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) daily, you'll be taking off on vacation soon enough.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Flights between JFK and LHR are busiest at 7 PM. If you're after a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to LHR?
Sunday offers the most flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 8:00AM UTC-5, departing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). You'll be flying for approximately 7h 10m, coming in to land at Heathrow Airport (LHR) at approximately 8:10PM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Flights from JFK to LHR have an average travel time of 7 hours and 1 minute. The distance between these two airports is 3,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from JFK to LHR?
With 82% of flights typically landing on schedule, JetBlue Airways has the best on-time performance for direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
To avoid possible delays on the John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being 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)?
Board a direct flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to London and arrive at Heathrow Airport (LHR). Another convenient arrival point to this city is Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from JFK to LHR just before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to LHR flight and hotel package?
Securing a JFK to LHR flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
If you booked your JFK to LHR flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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