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Route Reference

New York to London

JFK
New York
LHR
London
Distance5,540 km / 3,442 miles
Estimated Flight Time≈ 6.5 hours nonstop
Origin Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Destination Time ZoneEurope/London

Airlines Based in United States or United Kingdom

These carriers are headquartered in one of the two countries on this route — check directly for current route-specific availability:

How This Route Appears in a GDS PNR

A segment on this route typically looks like this in a raw PNR:

2  BA 287 Y 15JUL 2*JFKLHR HK1  800A  2000P

The six-letter pair JFKLHR tells you the flight departs New York and arrives in London.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is New York from London?

New York (JFK) is approximately 5,540 km (3,442 miles) from London (LHR).

How long is the flight from New York to London?

A nonstop flight from JFK to LHR takes roughly 6.5 hours, based on typical long-haul cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft, routing, and wind.

What is the time difference between New York and London?

New York is on America/New_York and London is on Europe/London — check both before planning connections or calling clients.

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