New YorkLondonNonstop Flight TimeJFK–LHR
New York (John F. Kennedy International) to London (Heathrow).
The nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to London (LHR) takes 6h 35m on average, covering about 3,692 miles. Across 34 flights we tracked, the fastest was 5h 47m and the slowest 7h 12m, with Delta Air Lines flying it most often.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Avg flight time | Distance | Route type | Fastest tracked | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6h 35m | 3,692 mi | Nonstop | 5h 47m | 3 |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from New York to London
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and American Airlines operate 21-22/day flights from JFK to LHR. Departures leave from Terminals 8 and 4 and 5 at JFK.
- First departure
- 07:50
- Last departure
- 23:50
- Cadence
- ~every 30 min
- Scheduled departure times
- 27
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways | 9-10/day | Boeing 777, Boeing 787 · Terminal 8 · Seat map | 07:50 |
Aircraft we tracked
Methodology: figures are aggregated from 34 real flights on this route, sourced from live flight data. Updated daily as new flights are observed.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from New York to London?
The nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to London (LHR) takes 6h 35m on average. The fastest flight we have tracked took 5h 47m and the slowest 7h 12m.
How far is New York from London?
New York (JFK) to London (LHR) is about 3,692 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from New York to London?
Yes. Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to London (LHR), with 21-22/day departures.
Which airlines fly from New York to London?
Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, and American Airlines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to London (LHR).
What aircraft fly from New York to London?
The JFK–LHR route is flown with Airbus A330-200, Airbus A321neo, Boeing 787-9.
Route hubs
Nearby airport options
Near New York
- LGA - New YorkLaguardia Airport · 11 mi from JFKFlights from LGA
- EWR - NewarkNewark Liberty International Airport · 21 mi from JFKFlights from EWR
- PHL - PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia International Airport · 94 mi from JFKFlights from PHL
Near London
- LCY - LondonLondon City Airport · 22 mi from LHRFlights to LCY
- LGW - LondonLondon Gatwick Airport · 25 mi from LHRFlights to LGW
- LTN - LondonLondon Luton Airport · 28 mi from LHRFlights to LTN