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London New York City

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Sun, 09 Feb STN - SWF

Mon, 24 Feb SWF - STN

7441R 6855R

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Wed, 05 Feb LGW - JFK

4340R 4035R

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Sun, 02 Feb STN - SWF

Fri, 07 Feb SWF - STN

6634R 6227R

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Mon, 27 Jan STN - SWF

Tue, 04 Feb SWF - STN

7454R 7007R

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Mon, 03 Feb STN - SWF

Tue, 18 Feb SWF - STN

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Wed, 12 Feb LHR - JFK

Thu, 20 Feb JFK - LHR

8371R 7861R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

6% Trains are 6% more expensive in New York City than in London.

London 64,67R

New York City 68,63R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

28% A meal in New York City is 28% cheaper than a meal in London.

London 461,96R

New York City 331,32R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

57% A taxi fare in New York City is 57% cheaper than in London.

London 110,87R

New York City 47,33R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

9% Coffee is 9% more expensive in New York City than in London.

London 86,56R

New York City 94,66R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 0.06 USD

1 USD = 18.97 ZAR

Last checked on 20 January 2025

Distance: 5565 kms

London airports

Heathrow (LHR) How far from city centre: 23 kms

Gatwick (LGW) How far from city centre: 40 kms

London City (LCY) How far from city centre: 12 kms

Stansted (STN) How far from city centre: 49 kms

Luton International (LTN) How far from city centre: 43 kms

New York City airports

John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city centre: 23 kms

La Guardia (LGA) How far from city centre: 8 kms

Useful Information for Flights from London to New York City

Planning a trip from London to New York City? Booking flights to New York City from London is easy with eDreams. Consider the five-hour time difference when booking your flights to New York City from London.

Time Difference Between London and New York City

London is five hours ahead of New York City. When it's noon in London, it's 7 am in New York City. Remember to check for Daylight Savings Time adjustments, as this could affect the time difference between London and New York City during certain periods of the year. If you are in London, the most convenient time to accommodate all parties is between 2 pm and 6 pm for a conference call or meeting. This will be a usual working time of between 9 am and 1 pm in New York.

Best Time to Fly to New York City

New York City experiences distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures, ideal for exploring the city. Book your flights to New York City from London with eDreams and enjoy an unforgettable trip. In spring, temperatures range from 8°C to 24°C. Summer temperatures go from 19°C to 32°C. During autumn, temperatures vary between 7°C and 21°C. Winter temperatures range between 0°C and 7°C.

London Airports

Planning your flights to New York City from London? London boasts six major airports, making it a convenient hub for international travel. Whether you're after a quick flight to New York City or exploring other destinations, understanding London's airports is key to a smooth journey.

Airport Information

Here's a look at three of London's main passenger airports, offering flights to New York City and beyond.

Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Heathrow is London's busiest airport and a major international hub. With four terminals and two runways, it offers numerous flights to New York City and other global destinations. The airport is well-connected to central London by the Underground's Piccadilly line and the Heathrow Express train.

Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Gatwick is London's second largest airport, also offering a variety of flights to New York City. It has two terminals and excellent transport links to central London via the Gatwick Express train and Thameslink services.

Stansted Airport (STN)

Stansted is another key London airport with connections to New York City. The Stansted Express train provides quick access to central London.

Main Airlines for This Route

Several airlines offer flights to New York City from London. Here are three prominent options:

British Airways
Virgin Atlantic
United Airlines

New York City Airports

Find flights to New York City from London with eDreams and explore these amazing airports.

Airport Information

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

JFK Airport, located in Queens, is New York City's busiest airport, serving over 55 million passengers annually. It offers various dining and shopping options, including the retro-inspired TWA Hotel. JFK is undergoing a multi-billion dollar renovation to modernise its facilities. You can reach Manhattan via the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), subway, taxi, or ride-sharing services. {Brand} car rental services are available at JFK, making it easy to explore the city at your own pace.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport, also in Queens, is the closest airport to Midtown Manhattan. Recently renovated, LGA offers a range of dining options. You can travel to Manhattan by bus, taxi, or ride-sharing services. Explore car rental options with eDreams to make the most of your trip.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark Liberty International Airport, situated in New Jersey, serves over 49 million passengers a year. It's a major hub for United Airlines and offers connections to various destinations. Transportation options to Manhattan include the AirTrain, taxis, and ride-sharing services. {Brand} car rental services are available for convenient travel around New York City.

What to Do and See in New York City

Planning your flights to New York City from London? Get ready for an amazing adventure! New York City has something for everyone, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems. Book your flights to New York City from London with eDreams and let the exploration begin.

Visit the Empire State Building: Ascend to the top of this iconic skyscraper for breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
Explore Central Park: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city in this sprawling urban oasis. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or rent a bike to explore its many paths and gardens.
Catch a Broadway Show: Experience the magic of Broadway with a captivating musical or play in the Theater District.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from London to New York City

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from London to New York City, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from London to New York City is R4035. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is New York City more expensive than London to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in New York City costs an average of 47.33 ZAR , 57% cheaper than London, with a fare of 110.87 ZAR, while train tickets cost 6% more at New York City: $ 68.63 ZAR versus $ 64.67 ZAR at London. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 331.32 ZAR euros in New York City, 28% less than the 461.96 ZAR euros in London. The price of the coffee is around 9% more expensive in New York City, with an average of 94.66 ZAR , while in London the coffee costs 86.56 ZAR.

How long does the flight from London to New York City take?

Flight length from London to New York City is around 08:21 hours on average, at an average distance of 5 760 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in New York City compared to London?

While in London the temperatures can reach an average of 29.01 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,New York City's temperatures can go up to 32.5 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -11.93 ºC in New York City, compared to the -3.09 ºC average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while New York City have an average of 12.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between London and New York City?

The main route from London to New York City is: Gatwick (LGW) to John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK). The following airlines fly this route: Norse Atlantic UK. JetBlue Airways.