Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Flights connecting via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 08m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Reykjavik (KEF) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 31m.

Which airlines fly to New York?

Norse Atlantic UK, British Airways and Icelandair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from London Gatwick Airport according to our data. Norse Atlantic UK is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to New York flights?

According to our data, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to New York flights?

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

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London Gatwick Airport and New York?

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 74% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

How often are flights from London to New York delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between London and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 169 minutes.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Flights via Porto (OPO) offer the lowest average return price of £313.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to New York?

Norse Atlantic UK and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to New York

How many flights depart from London Gatwick Airport to New York on average per week?

The number of flights available between London Gatwick Airport and New York is 5 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

The number of operators available for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York is 12 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from London Gatwick Airport, with most prices found around £316. The month of October is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from London Gatwick Airport averaging around £348.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from London Gatwick Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was £448. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around £512.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from London Gatwick Airport to New York at midday for as low as £402. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £593 on average. Flights to New York from London Gatwick Airport in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest London Gatwick to New York flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around £409 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from London Gatwick Airport for as low as £347 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on London Gatwick to New York flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London Gatwick to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have London Gatwick Airport to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for London Gatwick Airport to New York flights are approximately 25% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	£262
Fastest flight time	7h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New York	3 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from London Gatwick Airport in the past 72 hours is £262. The best return flight deal from London Gatwick Airport to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £271.

The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York takes 7h 50m

Direct flights go from London Gatwick Airport to New York every day.

There are 3 airports in New York. From London Gatwick Airport there are direct flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

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How far is London Gatwick to New York by plane?
A flight from London Gatwick to New York will travel around 3461.7 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 7h 50m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?
Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York?
The number of operators available for flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York is 12 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to New York?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from London Gatwick Airport to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to New York is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (21.73% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777 (13.63%), Boeing 767-300 (13.58%), and Airbus A350-1000 (13.05%).
What is the most popular airline from London Gatwick Airport to New York?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from London Gatwick Airport to New York is Norse Atlantic UK, representing 52% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are British Airways at 17%, Icelandair at 10%, and Virgin Atlantic at 6%.

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Norse Atlantic UK	PriceFrom £274	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 51 reviews	Search Norse Atlantic UK flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom £296	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 2,089 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
Icelandair	PriceFrom £297	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 589 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £306	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,334 reviews	Search Finnair flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £313	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,810 reviews	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £316	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,571 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £324	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 675 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
KLM	PriceFrom £327	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,432 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom £337	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,504 reviews	Search Air France flights
Iberia	PriceFrom £346	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,048 reviews	Search Iberia flights

Norse Atlantic UK Flights From London Gatwick Airport to New York
Norse Atlantic UK operates around 5 flights from London Gatwick Airport to New York every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been £412, but momondo users have found Norse Atlantic UK deals from London Gatwick Airport to New York from as low as £274 round-trip. Norse Atlantic UK has been scored 7.2/10 in 51 reviews.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from London Gatwick Airport, with most prices found around £316. The month of October is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from London Gatwick Airport averaging around £348.

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London Gatwick to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have London Gatwick Airport to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for London Gatwick Airport to New York flights are approximately 25% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to New York?

Norse Atlantic UK and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to New York

Which airlines fly to New York?

How often are flights from London to New York delayed?

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between London and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 169 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to New York flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to New York flights?

According to our data, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London Gatwick Airport and New York?

Reykjavik (KEF) was the most common stop: 74% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Flights via Porto (OPO) offer the lowest average return price of £313.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Flights connecting via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 08m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London Gatwick Airport to New York?

Reykjavik (KEF) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 31m.

How many flights depart from London Gatwick Airport to New York on average per week?

The number of flights available between London Gatwick Airport and New York is 5 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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