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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to New York? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
New York.$576 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Aug, returning Fri, 15 Aug.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from London on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $576, select.
New York.$640 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Oct, returning Wed, 8 Oct.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from London on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $640, select.
New York.$643 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep, returning Sun, 21 Sep.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from London on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $643, select.
New York.$643 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jul, returning Thu, 31 Jul.Return flight with Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from London on Fri, 25 Jul, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 31 Jul, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $643, select.

The cheapest month to fly from London Airport to New York

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Cheapest month:August
Most expensive month:September

Alternative London to New York routes

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London to New York: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$576
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from London to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from London to New York is $576. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London to New York. But we found flights with one or more stops from $576.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from London to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from London to New York is usually June 2025.
If you're flying from London Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York LaGuardia – which is 13.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from $576.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Airport to New York on Friday, 8 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Airport and New York. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Flying from London International Airport (YXU) to New York: what you need to know

  • London (the location of London International Airport) and New York follow the same timezone — UTC-4.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your YXU to New York flight.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

  • YXU is about 10 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel close to YXU? If you're boarding an early flight from London International Airport to New York, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of London International Airport, data shows 50.41% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from London International Airport (YXU) to New York

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London International Airport to New York flight is $347. The cheapest price for a return flight is $576. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To find cheap flights from YXU to New York, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.

  • Landing cheap tickets from London International Airport to New York is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices across the month and snap up an incredible deal.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from YXU to New York.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from London International Airport to New York by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London International Airport to New York. Book one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.

  • To get the lowest price, book your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from YXU to New York.

  • JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Central New York is about 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Once your flight from London International Airport to New York has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.

  • The trip will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.

  • After stepping off your YXU to New York flight, settle in at a hotel near EWR. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Snap up the best price by booking your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

  • The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • Step off your flight from London International Airport to New York and go straight to your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and typically takes 25 minutes to drive there.

  • Public transport can get you there in roughly 1 hour.

  • Book a hotel near LGA and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late YXU to New York flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays are all about convenience:

  • Begin your journey without worrying about how to get to your next stop with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. You can book with trusted names here like Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.

  • If you're looking for a specific make or model, book your ride from LGA about two weeks ahead of your flight from London International Airport to New York. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better deal.

  • The street address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

  • Plan your trip to New York during the high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from London International Airport to New York during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • Book a London International Airport to New York flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YXU to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).

More about New York

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in New York right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from London International Airport to New York:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are attractions you won't want to skip in New York.

Explore more of United States

  • Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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