New York to London flights – the most comfortable way to fly
4 airlines fly nonstop between New York and London, about 29 flights a week. The flight takes 7h 25m and covers 5,540 km. The most comfortable economy seat is on British Airways's Airbus A380-800. Lie-flat business class is available.
Most comfortable economy
- 31″ legroom
- 18.0″ wide seat
- Cabin altitude 7,000 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 New York to London
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Aircraft | Economy | Business | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue B623 JFK → LHR |
10:00 | 7h 25m | A321neo Narrow-body |
6.2Comfortable | 8.9Superb | MTWTFSS |
| British Airways BA159 JFK → LHR |
10:50 | 7h 25m | A380-800 Wide-body |
6.3Comfortable | 9.7Superb | MTWTFSS |
| American Airlines AA147 JFK → LHR |
10:50 | 7h 25m | 777-300ER Wide-body |
5.3Okay | 8.0Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
| British Airways BA68 EWR → LHR |
19:10 | 7h 25m | 787-10 Dreamliner Wide-body |
6.0Comfortable | 9.9Superb | MTWTFSS |
| United UA36 EWR → LHR |
19:10 | 7h 25m | 777-300ER Wide-body |
5.3Okay | 8.0Very comfortable | MTWTFSS |
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from New York to London?
A nonstop flight from New York to London takes about 7 h 25 min and covers 5,540 km.
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to London?
American Airlines, British Airways, JetBlue, and United fly nonstop, with about 29 flights a week.
What is the most comfortable economy seat from New York to London?
British Airways on the Airbus A380-800: 3-4-3 layout, 31″ legroom and 18.0″ wide seats – comfort score 6.3/10 (comfortable).
Is there lie-flat business class from New York to London?
Yes. The most comfortable is British Airways's business suite with door on the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner (1-2-1), comfort score 9.9/10.
Can I fly with my dog from New York to London?
Not in the cabin – the UK only lets pets arrive as cargo.
Is business class worth it from New York to London?
Business is a private suite with a door and a lie-flat bed for about 651% more than economy on British Airways – SkyBuddy's upgrade score: 2.8/10 (not worth it).
Which aircraft fly from New York to London?
Airbus A380-800, Boeing 777-300ER, 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.