For early flights, consider staying at a hotel at Gatwick. Trains don’t run all night, and taxis can be expensive.

Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $495 (Mytrip) |
One-way from | $275 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $724 |
Good round-trip deal | $495 or less |
Good one-way deal | $359 or less |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
LondonNew York
LGW - JFK
LGWJFK
London Gatwick
Sun 5/17
1:05 pm-3:55 pm
Nonstop7h 50m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 6/1
6:20 pm-6:20 am
Nonstop7h 00m
LondonNew York
LGW - JFK
LGWJFK
London Gatwick
Fri 1/16
1:00 pm-3:55 pm
Nonstop7h 55m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 1/19
6:05 pm-6:00 am
Nonstop6h 55m
LondonNew York
LGW - LGA
LGWLGA
London Gatwick
Mon 1/26
2:00 pm-5:58 pm
1 stop32h 58m
New York LaGuardia
Sun 2/1
7:59 pm-10:00 am
1 stop33h 01m
LondonNew York
LGW - JFK
LGWJFK
London Gatwick
Wed 3/18
11:55 am-7:00 pm
1 stop11h 05m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 3/24
8:25 pm-10:55 am
1 stop10h 30m
LondonNew York
LGW - JFK
LGWJFK
London Gatwick
Tue 3/17
11:55 am-7:00 pm
1 stop11h 05m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 3/25
8:25 pm-10:55 am
1 stop10h 30m
LondonNew York
LGW - JFK
LGWJFK
London Gatwick
Mon 2/2
11:55 am-6:00 pm
1 stop11h 05m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 2/8
7:25 pm-10:55 am
1 stop10h 30m
LondonNew York
LGW - JFK
LGWJFK
London Gatwick
Wed 3/11
11:55 am-7:00 pm
1 stop11h 05m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 3/17
8:25 pm-10:55 am
1 stop10h 30m
LondonNew York
LGW - LGA
LGWLGA
London Gatwick
Fri 2/6
2:00 pm-5:58 pm
1 stop32h 58m
New York LaGuardia
Mon 2/9
9:55 am-10:00 am
1 stop19h 05m
LondonNew York
LGW - JFK
LGWJFK
London Gatwick
Wed 3/11
10:40 am-9:05 pm
1 stop14h 25m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 3/18
11:00 pm-3:05 pm
1 stop12h 05m
LondonNewark
LGW - EWR
LGWEWR
London Gatwick
Sun 1/11
9:25 pm-10:10 pm
2 stops29h 45m
Newark
Sun 1/18
12:20 am-8:35 pm
1 stop15h 15m
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
The price you pay for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to New York (average of $353). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $456). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
It’s typically best to fly out from London Gatwick Airport to New York in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to New York flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Toronto (YYZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to New York on Cheapflights.
Reykjavik (KEF) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $451.
Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 11h 15m.
Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 35m.
About 19% of weekly flights between London and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 167 minutes.
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$382 | Average$537 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$440 | Average$513 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time70% | |
| Cheapest$452 | Average$623 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$649 | Average$713 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |