Flight from New York to London

From JFK (JFK), USA North America  →  Heathrow (LHR), United Kingdom Europe

How long is the flight from New York to London?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to London (LHR) takes about 7 hours 21 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 3,442 miles (5,540 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

Flights from New York

• New York → Boston
• New York → Toronto
• New York → Chicago
• New York → Atlanta
• New York → Miami
• New York → Dallas
• New York → Cancun
• New York → Mexico City
• New York → Las Vegas
• New York → Seattle
• New York → Vancouver
• New York → Los Angeles

Flights to London

• Manchester → London
• Paris → London
• Brussels → London
• Amsterdam → London
• Dublin → London
• Edinburgh → London
• Frankfurt → London
• Zurich → London
• Milan → London
• Munich → London
• Berlin → London
• Copenhagen → London