£312 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to New York (JFK)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £312 for one-way flights and £427 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Swiss International Air Lines
Fri, 8 May - Thu, 14 May
LHR
London
JFK
New York
£427 Return, just found
£427
Return
just found
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, 8 May from London to New York, returning Thu, 14 May, priced at £427 just found
Icelandair
Mon, 8 Mar - Sun, 14 Mar
LHR
London
JFK
New York
£432 Return, found 1 day ago
£432
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Mon, 8 Mar from London to New York, returning Sun, 14 Mar, priced at £432 found 1 day ago
Brussels Airlines
Mon, 4 May - Mon, 11 May
LHR
London
JFK
New York
£437 Return, just found
£437
Return
just found
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Mon, 4 May from London to New York, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £437 just found
Lufthansa
Sat, 2 May - Mon, 4 May
LHR
London
JFK
New York
£443 Return, found 1 hour ago
£443
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, 2 May from London to New York, returning Mon, 4 May, priced at £443 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Sun, 3 May - Thu, 14 May
LHR
London
JFK
New York
£445 Return, found 1 hour ago
£445
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, 3 May from London to New York, returning Thu, 14 May, priced at £445 found 1 hour ago
KLM
Tue, 5 May - Thu, 14 May
LHR
London
JFK
New York
£449 Return, found 1 hour ago
£449
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 5 May from London to New York, returning Thu, 14 May, priced at £449 found 1 hour ago
Aer Lingus
Wed, 6 May - Thu, 14 May
LHR
London
JFK
New York
£450 Return, found 23 hours ago
£450
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Wed, 6 May from London to New York, returning Thu, 14 May, priced at £450 found 23 hours ago
Air France
Wed, 6 May - Mon, 11 May
LHR
London
JFK
New York
£453 Return, just found
£453
Return
just found
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, 6 May from London to New York, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £453 just found
Virgin Atlantic
Wed, 6 May - Mon, 11 May
LHR
London
JFK
New York
£453 Return, just found
£453
Return
just found
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Wed, 6 May from London to New York, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £453 just found
Delta
Wed, 6 May - Mon, 11 May
LHR
London
JFK
New York
£453 Return, just found
£453
Return
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, 6 May from London to New York, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at £453 just found

Alternative airports near New York

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

Select flight to Liberty Intl. EWR. Average driving time to city centre is 19 minutes. Flights from £938
EWR
Liberty Intl.
Average driving time to city centre19 min
Flights from £938
Select flight to LaGuardia LGA. Average driving time to city centre is 14 minutes. Flights from £1,328
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LaGuardia
Average driving time to city centre14 min
Flights from £1,328
Select flight to Westchester County HPN. Average driving time to city centre is 50 minutes. Flights from £949
HPN
Westchester County
Average driving time to city centre50 min
Flights from £949

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

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £380 - £611 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LHR to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip journey from London Heathrow to JFK is £427. But you better move fast. This figure is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Heathrow Airport to JFK Airport?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to JFK that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for London Heathrow to JFK flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from LHR to JFK?
With around 5,500 kilometres separating Hounslow and Jamaica, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your time in the air comfortable. Little things like warm clothes and a quality travel pillow can make the biggest difference.
Which airlines fly direct from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to JFK?
With a nice range of airlines to select from, you'll be able to find your perfect flight from Heathrow Airport to JFK Airport in just a few easy clicks. Here's a list of the top carriers that fly directly between these airports:

  • British Airways - (BA) with 212 monthly flights
  • Virgin Atlantic - (VS) with 152 monthly flights
  • American Airlines - (AA) with 117 monthly flights
  • Delta Air Lines - (DL) with 60 monthly flights

Are London Heathrow to JFK flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to score an awesome last-minute deal from Heathrow Airport to JFK Airport, but it's also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines publish prices up to 12 months in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals all the time, so you can feel confident knowing you're always seeing the latest offers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £361 and £3,333 and return flights often range between £446 and £2,538. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £393. This is about 18% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday season, when travel demand tends to decrease, and airlines offer more competitive fares. Other cheap months to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) include March and September.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Enter LHR to JFK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York, NY (JFK) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, AA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, TP typically offers the lowest fares. BA offers the most daily flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York, NY (JFK), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
When you're looking for the best time to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York, NY (JFK), it's all about balancing price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, you'll find the cheapest flights in February and September, with average prices around £393 for a return flight. However, the most popular times to travel are typically December and November. While there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, if you prioritize value, February and September are excellent choices, offering significant savings. If you prefer to travel when there are plenty of flight options and a lively atmosphere, November and December are your best bet, though prices will likely be higher.
How many flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
There are approximately 23 nonstop flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) (LHR) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) (JFK). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 184 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Unknown (DUB), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), and Logan Intl. (BOS).
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York, NY (JFK) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active in June. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time in New York. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) (JFK) on a Thursday, with around 138 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and American Airlines. Flight options are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Thursday offering only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) (JFK) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Virgin Atlantic, SWISS and British Airways, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start on your journey and arrive in New York with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Direct flights from LHR to JFK usually take about 8 hours, traveling roughly 3,443 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 20 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LHR to JFK flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York, NY (JFK) typically costs between £3,357 - £9,363. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around £4,007 - £8,251. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Heathrow (LHR)?
When traveling from Heathrow (LHR) to New York, you can fly into John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) and LaGuardia (LGA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Humberto Delgado (LIS), Brussels - National (BRU), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching New York. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) 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 London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) to New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, United, Virgin Atlantic
Return price
£426
Distance
5507 km
Average flight time
2 hours 48 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from London to New York. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to John F. Kennedy Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Heathrow to John F. Kennedy Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Heathrow (LHR) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from London to New York today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Heathrow to John F. Kennedy Intl. start at just £427 and range up to £453.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near London and New York
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your London to New York flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Heathrow to John F. Kennedy Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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