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

London (LHR) to New York (JFK) flights

5 airlines fly nonstop from London (LHR) to New York (JFK): 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 66 ways to fly it with one stop, through Shannon, Boston and Dublin and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LHR to JFK

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

Book LHR to JFK with points

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

LHR to JFK with one stop

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

  • Via Shannon (SNN)Aer Lingus the whole way
    Aer Lingus logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
  • Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    +2
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Manchester (MAN)British Airways, then Virgin Atlantic
    British Airways logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)British Airways, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
    British Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Icelandair logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Icelandair logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    British Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
    Air France logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +1
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
    British Airways logo
    KLM logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    KLM logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)British Airways, United Airlines and 1 more, then Delta Air Lines
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada, British Airways and 1 more, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines
    Air Canada logo
    British Airways logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Pittsburgh (PIT)British Airways, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
    British Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Dusseldorf (DUS)British Airways and Eurowings, then Condor
    British Airways logo
    Eurowings logo
    Condor logo
  • Via Ponta Delgada (Azores) (PDL)British Airways, then Azores Airlines
    British Airways logo
    Azores Airlines logo
  • Via Bermuda (BDA)British Airways, then American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more
    British Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
See all 66 in Routes

LHR to JFK: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to JFK?

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

How far is London from New York by plane?

London (LHR) and New York (JFK) 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 LHR to JFK 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 LHR to JFK cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LHR to JFK with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between London and New York?

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.