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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to New York from £261

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — NYC
15 Mar — 22 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 February 2026.

Mon 9/317:00
LHR
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JFK
1 stop27h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 7/517:10
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop11h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 10/2£321
Tue 14/415:40
LGW
-
JFK
1 stop11h 25m
Icelandair
Fri 1/520:30
JFK
-
LGW
1 stop13h 10m
Icelandair
Deal found 10/2£321
Thu 7/513:05
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Mon 11/520:30
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop10h 25m
Icelandair
Deal found 10/2£321
Wed 25/211:55
LGW
-
JFK
1 stop11h 05m
Icelandair
Tue 3/319:25
JFK
-
LGW
1 stop10h 30m
Icelandair
Deal found 11/2£322
Thu 30/413:05
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Mon 4/520:30
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop10h 25m
Icelandair
Deal found 11/2£322
Fri 27/213:00
LGW
-
JFK
Nonstop7h 55m
Norse Atlantic UK
Sun 15/319:05
JFK
-
LGW
Nonstop6h 55m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 9/2£323
Fri 1/521:25
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop26h 55m
Icelandair
Sun 10/520:30
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop18h 50m
Icelandair
Deal found 8/2£323
Sat 25/415:40
LGW
-
JFK
1 stop11h 25m
Icelandair
Thu 30/423:10
JFK
-
LGW
1 stop31h 35m
Icelandair
Deal found 11/2£323
Wed 4/320:35
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop26h 25m
Icelandair
Mon 4/520:30
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop10h 25m
Icelandair
Deal found 10/2£323
Tue 10/311:55
LGW
-
JFK
1 stop11h 05m
Icelandair
Tue 24/320:25
JFK
-
LGW
1 stop10h 30m
Icelandair
Deal found 10/2£324
Mon 9/320:35
LHR
-
JFK
1 stop26h 25m
Icelandair
Tue 24/320:25
JFK
-
LHR
1 stop10h 25m
Icelandair
Deal found 12/2£324
Wed 13/515:40
LGW
-
JFK
1 stop11h 25m
Icelandair
Thu 21/523:10
JFK
-
LGW
1 stop10h 30m
Icelandair
Deal found 10/2£325

Find flight deals from United Kingdom to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 13 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£321

One-way from

£261

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£360

Good round-trip deal

£277 or less

Good one-way deal

£236 or less
Scandinavian Airlines
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  • 9/3-7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 10m total
  • United Kingdom to New York
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  • 12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 13m total
  • United Kingdom to New York
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 February 2026.
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LondonNew York

LGW - JFK

LGWJFK

London Gatwick

Wed 13/5

15:40-22:05

1 stop11h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 16/5

23:10-14:40

1 stop10h 30m

£328

LondonNew York

LGW - JFK

LGWJFK

London Gatwick

Mon 11/5

15:40-22:05

1 stop11h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 19/5

23:10-14:40

1 stop10h 30m

£328

LondonNew York

LGW - JFK

LGWJFK

London Gatwick

Thu 16/4

15:40-22:05

1 stop11h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 21/4

20:30-14:40

1 stop13h 10m

£339

LondonNewark

LHR - EWR

LHREWR

London Heathrow

Fri 10/4

19:50-13:15

2 stops22h 25m

Newark

Wed 15/4

17:45-16:25

1 stop17h 40m

£343

LondonNewark

LHR - EWR

LHREWR

London Heathrow

Fri 15/5

07:05-13:15

1 stop11h 10m

Newark

Sat 23/5

17:20-14:35

2 stops16h 15m

£343

LondonNewark

LHR - EWR

LHREWR

London Heathrow

Tue 14/4

19:50-13:15

2 stops22h 25m

Newark

Fri 17/4

17:20-16:25

1 stop18h 05m

£346

LondonNewark

LGW - EWR

LGWEWR

London Gatwick

Tue 24/2

11:55-18:25

1 stop11h 30m

Newark

Mon 2/3

19:35-10:55

1 stop10h 20m

£346

LondonNewark

LGW - EWR

LGWEWR

London Gatwick

Mon 27/4

15:40-19:15

1 stop32h 35m

Newark

Sun 3/5

20:25-14:40

1 stop13h 15m

£346

LondonNewark

LHR - EWR

LHREWR

London Heathrow

Fri 13/3

19:30-14:35

2 stops23h 05m

Newark

Mon 16/3

18:40-14:35

2 stops15h 55m

£348

LondonNew York

LGW - JFK

LGWJFK

London Gatwick

Wed 18/3

13:00-16:55

Nonstop7h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/3

18:55-06:00

Nonstop7h 05m

£349

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Best time to book a flight from United Kingdom to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to New York

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to New York (average of £257). Flying from United Kingdom to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of £334). 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 GB to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 February 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from United Kingdom to New York in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from United Kingdom to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Kingdom to New York. Price data was last updated on 7 February 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Kingdom to New York flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 13 February 2026.

The most flights from GB0 to NYC are scheduled on a Wednesday (149 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (127 on average).

How often are flights from the United Kingdom to New York delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between United Kingdom and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 170 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening 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 Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 13 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andNorse Atlantic UK from the United Kingdom to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,452 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
678 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Norse Atlantic UK
7.3
Good
KLM
7.7
Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Aer Lingus
7.2
Good
1,450 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,737 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,452 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to New York?

    There are many flights that can get you from United Kingdom to New York in 7h 55m. Fly via Icelandair, Scandinavian Airlines, or Norse Atlantic UK to get the fastest option. There are 3458 mi between United Kingdom and New York. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to New York one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Scandinavian Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £176. However, be on the lookout for offers from Norse Atlantic UK and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, as they are both options that can get you from United Kingdom to New York for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to New York?

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from United Kingdom to New York?

    Consider JetBlue (86%), TAP AIR PORTUGAL (85%) or Scandinavian Airlines (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from United Kingdom to New York.

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Kingdom to New York?

    On average you can expect to pay £1,094 for a flight from United Kingdom to New York. The cheapest flight overall is £289 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at £266.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to New York that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to New York?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to New York (average of £257). Flying from United Kingdom to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of £334). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to New York

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Kingdom to New York. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest£36Average£55FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapest£212Average£490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest£234Average£521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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PLAYCheapest£247Average£314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapest£268Average£430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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FinnairCheapest£269Average£467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IcelandairCheapest£279Average£453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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DeltaCheapest£282Average£499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest£283Average£484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£290Average£452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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