United States to United Kingdom · 3,443 miles (5,541 km)

New York (JFK) to London (LHR) flights

5 airlines fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to London (LHR): American Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways and Virgin Atlantic. The two airports are 3,443 miles (5,541 km) apart. American Airlines and British Airways are in oneworld and Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic are in SkyTeam. There are also 65 ways to fly it with one stop, through Shannon, Boston and Dublin and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from JFK to LHR

  • American Airlines logo
    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • British Airways logo
    British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • JetBlue Airways logo
    JetBlue AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 2 programsWho books it
  • Virgin Atlantic logo
    Virgin AtlanticSkyTeam · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book JFK to LHR with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

What JFK to LHR costs in miles

One way, from the Award Flight Pricer's charts (November 2026). Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyBusinessTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying Clubfrom 6,000from 29,000$164–705
Qatar Airways Privilege Club18,00042,500$221–1,106
Alaska Atmos Rewardsfrom 22,500from 45,000$201–826
JAL Mileage Bank23,00042,000$206–706
Cathay Pacific Asia Miles27,00063,000$229–484
British Airways Club27,500–33,00088,000–99,000$121–1,106
Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

JFK to LHR with one stop

65 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Shannon (SNN)Aer Lingus the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    Aer Lingus logo
  • Via Boston (BOS)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    British Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    +2
  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    British Airways logo
    Aer Lingus logo
  • Via Manchester (MAN)Virgin Atlantic, then British Airways
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then British Airways
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Icelandair logo
    British Airways logo
    Icelandair logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Air France logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +1
    Air France logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    KLM logo
    American Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    KLM logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way
    Brussels Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)Delta Air Lines, then British Airways, United Airlines and 1 more
    Delta Air Lines logo
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Air Canada, British Airways and 1 more
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Air Canada logo
    British Airways logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
  • Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then British Airways
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Dusseldorf (DUS)Condor, then British Airways and Eurowings
    Condor logo
    British Airways logo
    Eurowings logo
  • Via Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL)Azores Airlines, then British Airways
    Azores Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Bermuda (BDA)American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then British Airways
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    British Airways logo
See all 65 in Routes

JFK to LHR: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from JFK to LHR?

American Airlines (oneworld), British Airways (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), JetBlue Airways and Virgin Atlantic (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from New York (JFK) to London (LHR).

How far is New York from London by plane?

New York (JFK) and London (LHR) are 3,443 miles (5,541 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book JFK to LHR award flights?

19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does JFK to LHR cost?

In the Award Flight Pricer it starts at from 6,000 miles in economy with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and from 29,000 in business with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, one way, plus taxes and fees. Prices change with season and availability, so search the dates you want before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between New York and London?

The most direct connections are through Shannon (SNN), Boston (BOS), Dublin (DUB), Manchester (MAN) and Edinburgh (EDI). On 32 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aer Lingus through Shannon.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.