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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Heathrow to New York flights are currently cheapest in February.

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London to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 1,444
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time8 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineIberia
Average flights per week1,200

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to New York is AED 1,444. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to New York.
Iberia, Finnair and American Airlines fly direct from London Heathrow to New York.
There are 1,200 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to New York, as of April 2024.
The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to New York is usually February.
If you're flying from London Heathrow Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York Newark – which is 14.1 km away from the center of New York. We've found flights to this airport from AED 1,444.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to New York on Saturday, February 1, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 11 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, TAP Air Portugal and Air France offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

The main airport in New York is New York JFK Airport located 20km from the city center. Four airlines operate direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to New York JFK Airport - American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic. There are no flights from London Heathrow to any of New York’s other airports.

* This information is correct as of June 2017

Airport Information - Arriving

New York JFK Airport is a large airport with 6 passenger terminals each offering everything you would possibly need for an enjoyable stay. Getting between terminals is easy as they are all connected to the JFK AirTrain so you can swiftly transfer between terminals. There are a wide range of shops to look through at the airport including duty free shopping, luxury and designer stores and much more. In addition to this, you won’t be short on options for places to eat and drink as the airport offers everything from fast food and snack bars to top quality restaurants. Once you have arrived at the airport you can get into central New York on the JFK AirTrain or find a taxi outside any terminal to reach your destination directly. Alternatively, there are numerous options if you want to rent a car at JFK.

Airport Information - Departing

London Heathrow Airport is the main airport serving London and also Europe’s busiest airport serving over 75 million passengers a year. The airport has four operational passenger terminals which are all connected by train so you can easily transfer between terminals. At the airport you will find a huge selection of amenities and facilities so you won’t be short on things to do. In addition to its wide range of shops which offer everything you would need including duty free goods, the airport also boasts a large number of dining and drinking establishments serving up everything from quick snacks and fast food to high-end cuisine. The fastest way to reach London Heathrow Airport from central London is on the Heathrow Express from Paddington Station which takes just 15 minutes.

What to Expect in New York

The weather varies considerably in New York depending on the time of year as the city enjoys hot summers and experiences cold and snowy winters. Nationalities including those from the UK and most EU countries can apply for the Visa Waiver Program, known as the Electronic System for Travel Authorization. This should be applied for before you travel (the US Customs and Border Patrol recommends you do this at least 72 hours before) and once granted is valid for 90 days. UAE citizens will have to first get a visa before traveling. There's a lot of options so it's always worth looking for a good hotel deal in New York that fits your budget.

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