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Flights from London to New York City

Distance: 3,427 mi
London airports
Gatwick Airport (LGW)How far from city centre: 25 mi
Heathrow Airport (LHR)How far from city centre: 14 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)How far from city centre: 30 mi
London Luton Airport (LTN)How far from city centre: 28 mi
London City Airport (LCY)How far from city centre: 8 mi
Newburgh, NY airports
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)How far from city centre: 14 mi
undefined (LGA)How far from city centre: 5 mi

Find cheap flights from London to New York City

London to New York City flights land at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in New Jersey.

Direct flights to New York leave from Heathrow and Gatwick, with American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, Virgin Atlantic and Norse Atlantic Airways on the route.

Getting to London airport

London to New York flights take off from Heathrow or Gatwick, so check which one your ticket names and arrive there in good time.

Heathrow Airport

Heathrow is about 25km west of central London. Ways to get there:

  • By train: the Heathrow Express from Paddington, the fastest rail link between central London and the airport
  • By train: the Elizabeth line, which crosses central London to the airport
  • By Tube: the Piccadilly line, the cheapest rail option

Gatwick Airport

Gatwick is about 47km south of central London. The Gatwick Express runs from Victoria, and taxis are available to both airports.

Things to do in New York City

New York City, the city of skyscrapers, is one of the world's great cities. Places to see:

  • Brooklyn: a hip neighbourhood of bohemian cafés, pubs and boutiques, and a good place to start
  • Brooklyn Bridge: walk across it into Manhattan for views of the skyline and the East River
  • Fifth Avenue: Manhattan's famous shopping street, running past the Empire State Building and the Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Times Square: the junction known for its giant illuminated billboards, at the heart of the Theater District
  • Central Park: the green heart of Manhattan, with lakes, lawns and the Central Park Zoo
  • Statue of Liberty: reached by ferry from Battery Park, with Ellis Island on the same trip

End your trip on Broadway by watching a live show in one of the theatres around Times Square.

Best time to visit New York City

Spring and autumn are the most comfortable months for walking the city, with mild days and the trees of Central Park in blossom or in autumn colours.

New York summers are hot and humid, while winters are cold, sometimes with snow.

December is the month for the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, the ice rinks and the festive shop windows, and the year ends with the ball drop on Times Square on New Year's Eve. In November, the New York City Marathon runs through all five boroughs.

How to get to New York City city centre

Flights from London to New York land at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens or at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey. Taxis are available at both.

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

From JFK, the AirTrain links the terminals with the New York City Subway at Jamaica, where lines E, J and Z run into Manhattan.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark is in New Jersey, a neighbouring state, but conveniently connected by trains: the AirTrain Newark runs to the airport rail station, from where trains reach Manhattan in no time.

LaGuardia Airport, the third New York airport, receives no flights from Europe, so London flights do not use it.

Entry requirements for the United States

British passport holders need an ESTA, the US travel authorisation, for stays of up to 90 days. Your passport must be valid for the whole of your planned stay in the United States.

Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Newburgh, NY

On average, how much is the price of a flight from London to Newburgh, NY?
When you fly from London to Newburgh, NY the average price is £644. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from London to Newburgh, NY at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from London to Newburgh, NY. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from London to Newburgh, NY?
The most popular months to book a flight from London to Newburgh, NY are September, June and July, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from London to Newburgh, NY?
The best time of the year to go to Newburgh, NY when flying from London depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Newburgh, NY from London in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and September. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, April and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route London - Newburgh, NY.
How long does the flight take to go from London to Newburgh, NY?
The total flight time between London and Newburgh, NY is of around 7 h and 50 m on average, considering an average distance of 3,427.33 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between London and Newburgh, NY?
The main airport route flying between London and Newburgh, NY is: Gatwick Airport (LHR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport(JFK). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

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