Cheap flights from New York to London from R4 643

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to London from New York, with most prices found around R8 841. If you are unable to visit London during the month of February, then departing from New York during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R9 039.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to London is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R8 294. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R21 559.

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as R11 889. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around R16 481. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to London Gatwick for the best New York - London flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around R12 298 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from New York for as low as R11 343 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to London.

As of October 2026, prices for New York to London flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between New York and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 165 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between New York and London is 69 per day as of October 2026. The most frequent departure time is 18:00, with 76% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

485 flights are operational weekly from New York to London as of October 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.