London to New York flights – the most comfortable way to fly
4 airlines fly nonstop between London and New York, about 44 flights a week. The flight takes 7h 25m and covers 5,540 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on United's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. Lie-flat business class is available.
Most comfortable economy
- 32″ legroom
- 17.2″ wide seat
- Cabin altitude 6,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
- Seat-back screen
Most comfortable business
- Lie-flat bed (80″)
- 22.0″ wide seat
- Direct aisle access
- Suite with door
- Cabin altitude 6,000 ft
- Wi-Fi
- Power
- Seat-back screen
Nonstop flights from London to New York
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Aircraft | Economy | Business | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United UA27 LHR → EWR |
10:20 | 7h 25m | 777-300ER Wide-body |
5.3Okay | 8.0Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| British Airways BA71 LHR → EWR |
10:20 | 7h 25m | 787-9 Dreamliner Wide-body |
6.0Comfortable | 9.9Superb | MTWTFSS |
| British Airways BA28 LHR → JFK |
18:30 | 7h 25m | 787-10 Dreamliner Wide-body |
6.0Comfortable | 9.9Superb | MTWTFSS |
| British Airways BA36 LHR → EWR |
18:50 | 7h 25m | 777-300ER Wide-body |
4.8Okay | 9.1Superb | MTWTFSS |
| United UA67 LHR → EWR |
18:50 | 7h 25m | 787-9 Dreamliner Wide-body |
6.5Comfortable | 8.8Superb | MTWTFSS |
| American Airlines AA66 LHR → JFK |
19:00 | 7h 25m | 787-9 Dreamliner Wide-body |
6.5Comfortable | 8.8Superb | MTWTFSS |
| JetBlue B6191 LHR → JFK |
19:20 | 7h 25m | A321neo Narrow-body |
6.2Comfortable | 8.9Superb | MTWTFSS |
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from London to New York?
A nonstop flight from London to New York takes about 7 h 25 min and covers 5,540 km.
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to New York?
American Airlines, British Airways, JetBlue, and United fly nonstop, with about 44 flights a week.
What is the most comfortable economy seat from London to New York?
United on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner: 3-3-3 layout, 32″ legroom and 17.2″ wide seats – comfort score 6.5/10 (comfortable).
Is there lie-flat business class from London to New York?
Yes. The most comfortable is British Airways's business suite with door on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (1-2-1), comfort score 9.9/10.
Can I fly with my dog from London to New York?
Yes – American Airlines, JetBlue, and United take small dogs in the cabin (usually up to 9 kg including the bag).
Is business class worth it from London to New York?
Business is a private suite with a door and a lie-flat bed for about 488% more than economy on British Airways – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 3.8/10 (not worth it).
Which aircraft fly from London to New York?
Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, and Airbus A321neo. Choose a wide-body for a quieter, roomier cabin.
Schedules, seat details and fares are indicative estimates from SkyBuddy's airline model. Check the live price before you book.