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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to New York? If you want to travel to New York next month, return fares start from £337. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

New York.£313 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Sat, 19 Dec.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £313, select.

New York.£314 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Feb, returning Mon, 22 Feb.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Gatwick on Sun, 7 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 22 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £314, select.

New York.£314 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £314, select.

New York.£315 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £315, select.

New York.£315 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £315, select.

New York.£315 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Tue, 2 Feb.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 2 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £315, select.

New York.£315 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Wed, 27 Jan.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £315, select.

New York.£316 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov, returning Sat, 30 Jan.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £316, select.

New York.£317 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Sat, 16 Jan.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £317, select.

New York.£319 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Feb, returning Thu, 11 Mar.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £319, select.

New York.£322 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £322, select.

New York.£323 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £323, select.

New York.£326 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Sat, 15 May.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 15 May, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £326, select.

New York.£327 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Wed, 7 Apr.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from Manchester on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 7 Apr, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From £327, select.

New York.£327 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Feb, returning Tue, 6 Apr.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 22 Feb, arriving in New York Newark.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York Newark on Tue, 6 Apr, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £327, select.

New York.£327 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Fri, 5 Mar.Return flight with Icelandair.Outbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Inbound indirect flight with Icelandair, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £327, select.

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Airports in New York

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight to New York?

The average flight time to New York is 8 hours and 4 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from London.

How many airports are there in New York?

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.

Which airlines offer direct flights to New York?

Iberia, American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Aer Lingus and Virgin Atlantic all fly direct to New York.

When is the cheapest time to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York is usually December.

How can I find the best flight deal to New York?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to New York?

Yes – you can fly direct to New York Newark Airport or New York John F. Kennedy Airport, and the average flight time is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

How much are return flights to New York?

The best price we found for a return flight to New York is £313. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which is the cheapest airport in New York?

The cheapest airport near New York is New York Newark – which is 8.8 miles away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from £313.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to New York on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to New York is Thursday, 3 December 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to New York?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in New York?

The average temperature in New York in September is around 21°C. The warmest month in New York is typically July, which averages 30°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is July, and it usually rains the least in November.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to New York with?

Currently, Icelandair and Iberia offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Flying to New York

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£313
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	7 hrs, 56 mins
Most popular airline	Iberia
Average flights per week	5,818

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How to find cheap flights to New York

£234 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to New York. Or you can book a round-trip fare for £313.
Stay on top of fare changes with Price Alerts delivered right to your app or inbox. Simply sign up for these automatic notifications and let the deals come to you.
Book your tickets in advance. You're more likely to secure an awesome deal and have a wider selection of departure options.
Click on the 'Add nearby airports' filter to cast a wider net for cheap flights to New York. This will display every airport around your departure and arrival points.
Indirect routes can often save you money, so consider taking a flight with a stop. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your tickets.

Best time to go to New York

Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight that suits your budget and schedule.
To experience this city at its liveliest, book your flights for July. Travelling during peak seasons often means more to see and do compared to other times of the year.
Visit in March if you're looking for a more relaxed experience. This is the quietest time of year and also when plane tickets to New York are often more affordable.
Check the weather before you head off. July is the warmest time of year in New York, averaging between 18ºC and 30ºC.
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -6ºC to 8ºC.
November often brings more sun than cloud. With five days of average rainfall, this is the driest month in New York.
July has the wettest weather. You can expect around ten days of rainfall.

Travelling to New York: what you need to know

The busiest airport serving the city is New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK).
Travel to your destination without any detours. These are some of the airlines that offer direct flights to New York:
New York operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
After you've booked your tickets, stay somewhere that turns a good trip into a great one. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to put on your short list:

Getting to central New York from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)

JFK, the city's main gateway, is about 24 kms (15 miles) from central New York.
After landing from your flight to New York, driving to the centre will take around 45 minutes.
The ride on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Be curled up in bed not long after your flight to New York. Book a room at one of these hotels near New York John F. Kennedy Airport and you'll be snoozing in no time:
Eager to hit the road right away? Pick up a car rental at JFK with popular brands such as Budget, Dollar and Sixt. Grab the keys and get ready to explore New York and beyond.
New York John F. Kennedy Airport serves New York and nearby areas in New York, the United States.

New York highlights

These leading attractions should feature on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to New York:
- Central Park: Located in Manhattan around 8 kms (5 miles) northeast of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing.
- Jefferson Market Garden: You'll find this shopping area roughly 3 kms (2 miles) north of the centre in West Village. Give your wallet a little workout here while exploring New York.
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art: This will be another highlight of your trip. A top landmark, it's around 8 kms (5 miles) northeast of the heart of New York in Manhattan.

Explore more of the United States

There's loads more of the United States ready to be uncovered. About 129 kms (80 miles) southwest of New York, head for Philadelphia. What not to miss? Begin with Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art. The city's closest major airport is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Another city in the United States that earns its place on your itinerary is Baltimore. From New York, it's around 274 kms (170 miles) southwest and offers highlights like National Aquarium and Washington Monument. Spend a little time at Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine too.
Or venture to Newark, roughly 14 kms (9 miles) west of New York. New Jersey Performing Arts Centre (NJPAC), Newark Symphony Hall and The Jewish Museum of New Jersey are just the start of the reasons to visit.

Complete your trip with a New York car rental

Want to rent a car in the city? Pick from a range of car rentals in New York and go wherever you want, whenever you want. With one quick search, compare rates and book the best deal after locking in your hotel and cheap flight to New York.