New York John F Kennedy International to London Heathrow Flights

If it is your first time travelling to London Heathrow then check out the airliners TAP Air Portugal, Royal Jordanian, Malaysia Airlines, JetBlue, Gulf Air, SriLankan Airlines, Aeromexico, Singapore Airlines, Alaska Airlines, KLM, Air France, Delta Air Lines, Aer Lingus, Virgin Atlantic, AlphaSky, Finnair, Iberia, American Airlines and British Airways. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from John F Kennedy International , so you will find flying to London Heathrow is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 7 Hours 19 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the close you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

When arriving at London Heathrow don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from John F Kennedy International to London Heathrow, please see the table below.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
British Airways121111111110807:1023:20
American Airlines121111111110706:3023:20
Iberia121111111110406:3023:20
Finnair121111111110306:3023:20
AlphaSky1210115109306:3023:20
Virgin Atlantic777777608:0023:12
Aer Lingus877777306:3023:20
Delta Air Lines777776406:2523:12
KLM777776306:2523:12
Air France777776306:2523:12
Alaska Airlines43311112106:3023:20
Singapore Airlines555554206:2522:30
Aeromexico444444206:2522:30
SriLankan Airlines333343110:1522:29
Gulf Air333333119:0022:29
JetBlue222222208:3421:10
TAP Air Portugal111111021:1021:10
Royal Jordanian111111022:2922:29
Malaysia Airlines111111020:3520:35

British Airways offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 07:10 and 23:20.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from British Airways at britishairways.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for British Airways are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

DayFlying Time
Monday07:10, 08:05, 10:15, 18:30, 18:45, 19:00, 20:05, 20:35, 20:40, 21:35, 22:29 and 23:20
Tuesday08:05, 10:15, 18:30, 18:45, 19:00, 20:05, 20:35, 20:40, 21:35, 22:29 and 23:20
Wednesday08:05, 10:15, 18:30, 18:45, 19:00, 20:05, 20:35, 20:40, 21:35, 22:29 and 23:20
Thursday08:05, 10:15, 18:30, 18:45, 19:00, 20:05, 20:35, 20:40, 21:35, 22:29 and 23:20
Friday08:05, 10:15, 18:30, 18:45, 19:00, 20:05, 20:35, 20:40, 21:35, 22:29 and 23:20
Saturday08:05, 18:30, 18:45, 19:00, 20:05, 20:35, 20:40, 21:35, 22:29 and 23:20
Sunday08:05, 18:30, 18:45, 19:00, 20:05, 20:40, 21:35 and 23:20

If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to London Heathrow. You can see full details of these below.

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
New York John F Kennedy to Gatwick05,568 km (3,460 miles)7 Hours 21 Minutes
New York John F Kennedy to Manchester05,362 km (3,332 miles)7 Hours 7 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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