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How often are flights from New York to London delayed?

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Historically, on average around 31% 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 186 minutes.

Question 2

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

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As of January 2026, prices for New York to London Gatwick Airport flights are approximately 92% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 23% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 4

Can stopping save me money on New York to London Gatwick Airport flights?

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

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

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The cheapest month to fly to London Gatwick Airport from New York is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £315, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit London Gatwick Airport in February, then you should wait until November to fly from New York, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £333.

Question 6

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London Gatwick Airport?

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Our data shows that the cheapest New York to London Gatwick Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to London Gatwick Airport in the afternoon for as low as £309. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to London Gatwick Airport is in the evening when prices are around £425.

Question 7

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

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As of January 2026, 5 flights take off from New York and land in London Gatwick Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Tuesday 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.

Question 9

Which airlines fly to London Gatwick Airport?

Accepted Answer

Norse Atlantic UK, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London Gatwick Airport from New York according to our data. Norse Atlantic UK is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London Gatwick Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to London Gatwick Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

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

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

Question 12

How far in advance should I book a flight to London Gatwick Airport?

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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 £408 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 £355 on momondo.

Question 13

How long does it take to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

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On average, it takes 6h 55m to fly from New York to London Gatwick Airport if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into London Heathrow Airport (the most popular airport in London Gatwick Airport). If you’re flying out of New York and into London Heathrow Airport, then the flight time is around 8h 10m.

Question 14

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London Gatwick Airport?

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According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to London Gatwick Airport from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was £294. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from New York to London Gatwick Airport on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £395. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

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

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

Question 17

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

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Prices for flights from New York to London Gatwick Airport refresh daily.

Question 18

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

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There are 3 operators available for flights from New York to London Gatwick Airport as of January 2026.

Question 19

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

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Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to London Gatwick Airport.

Question 20

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London Gatwick Airport?

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The necessary travel and health documents for your London Gatwick Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £372	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 678 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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Can stopping save me money on New York to London Gatwick Airport flights?

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

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

As of January 2026, prices for New York to London Gatwick Airport flights are approximately 92% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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

Which airlines fly to London Gatwick Airport?

How often are flights from New York to London delayed?

Historically, on average around 31% 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 186 minutes.

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

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

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

Tuesday 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 New York to London flights?

According to our data, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 23% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of January 2026, 5 flights take off from New York and land in London Gatwick Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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