How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Departing from London Gatwick Airport to New York will take you 16h 59m. There are 3458 mi between London Gatwick Airport and New York. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to New York round-trip?

According to our current data, British Airways (£224), SWISS (£249), and Icelandair (£287) offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to New York. British Airways is currently priced 51% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

When deciding which route to take from London Gatwick Airport to New York consider London Gatwick - Newark, London Gatwick - New York LaGuardia or London Gatwick - New York John F Kennedy Intl as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

The cheapest flight price from London Gatwick Airport to New York is £294. On average you can expect to pay £700. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Newark), can usually be booked for £323.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Consider Icelandair, Virgin Atlantic or TAP AIR PORTUGAL when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from London Gatwick Airport to New York.

Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to New York that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to New York?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to New York.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to New York?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York (average of £315). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of £633). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to NYC?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London Gatwick Airport to New York at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

London Gatwick Airport to New York flights typically cost between £378 and £552 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £378 on LEVEL (1 Dec–5 Dec).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Reykjavik (KEF) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Barcelona (BCN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £387.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Flights via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 59m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 08m.

How often are flights from London to New York delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between London and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 184 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to New York flights?

Over the past year, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York, you should look to book at least 39 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York, such as Virgin Atlantic,Norse Atlantic UK, andIcelandair. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Virgin Atlantic

7.4

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Virgin Atlantic

7.4

Good

694 reviews

Virgin Atlantic

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694 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Norse Atlantic UK

7.2

Good

Virgin Atlantic

7.4

Good

694 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Icelandair

6.9

Okay

756 reviews

Virgin Atlantic

7.4

Good

694 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

8,244 reviews

Virgin Atlantic

7.4

Good

694 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Edwin,May 2026

LHR - LAX

First time flying with Virgin. It was everything I hoped it would be.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York?
Departing from London Gatwick Airport to New York will take you 16h 59m. There are 3458 mi between London Gatwick Airport and New York. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to New York round-trip?
According to our current data, British Airways (£224), SWISS (£249), and Icelandair (£287) offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to New York. British Airways is currently priced 51% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the most popular routes from London Gatwick Airport to New York?
When deciding which route to take from London Gatwick Airport to New York consider London Gatwick - Newark, London Gatwick - New York LaGuardia or London Gatwick - New York John F Kennedy Intl as they are the most popular.
What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?
The cheapest flight price from London Gatwick Airport to New York is £294. On average you can expect to pay £700. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Newark), can usually be booked for £323.
Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to New York that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Gatwick to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to New York?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to New York.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to New York?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York (average of £315). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of £633). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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British Airways	Cheapest£224	Average£565	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
SWISS	Cheapest£249	Average£589	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Icelandair	Cheapest£287	Average£409	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Icelandair flights
Norse Atlantic UK	Cheapest£315	Average£531	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Norse Atlantic UK flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	Cheapest£368	Average£566	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£376	Average£537	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Hahn Air	Cheapest£401	Average£604	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Hahn Air flights
A.P.G.	Cheapest£424	Average£631	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search A.P.G. flights
JetBlue	Cheapest£549	Average£619	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search JetBlue flights

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to NYC?

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London Gatwick Airport to New York at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 28% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

London Gatwick Airport to New York flights typically cost between £378 and £552 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £378 on LEVEL (1 Dec–5 Dec).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Share of one-stop return flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Reykjavik (KEF) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Barcelona (BCN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £387.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 59m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 08m.

How often are flights from London to New York delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between London and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 184 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to New York flights?

Over the past year, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York, you should look to book at least 39 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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London Gatwick Airport to New York flights typically cost between £378 and £552 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £378 on LEVEL (1 Dec–5 Dec).