Cheap flights from North America to London from £161

The cheapest month to fly to London from North America is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £494, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from North America averaging around £508.

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £513. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from North America to London for around £602.

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £543. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £587.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from North America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around £570 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from North America for as low as £526 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on North America to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Norse Atlantic UK, Virgin Atlantic, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from North America to London

Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and Air Canada are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from North America according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 19 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between North America and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 159 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Virgin Atlantic have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between North America and London is 328 per day as of November 2026. The most frequent departure time is 19:00, with 77% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

The number of flights available between North America and London is 2,296 per week as of November 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.