Cheap flights from New York to London from $266

The cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport from New York is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $592, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to London Gatwick Airport in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to London Gatwick Airport during February average around $608.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to London Gatwick for the best New York - London Gatwick flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London Gatwick Airport from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Gatwick Airport for around $835 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London Gatwick Airport from New York for as low as $572 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to London Gatwick Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to London Gatwick Airport.

As of August 2026, prices for New York to London Gatwick Airport flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 26% of flights between New York and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 209 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of August 2026, 6 flights take off from New York and land in London Gatwick Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Flight times from New York to London Gatwick Airport vary, but if you’re flying out of Newark and flying into London Heathrow Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 6h 50m on average. Another popular route from New York to London Gatwick Airport is flying from New York to London Heathrow Airport, which will take roughly 8h 42m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.