Cheap flights from London Gatwick to New York

Q: How much are flights normally?

£ 366. If you see flights from London Gatwick to New York for less than this, you've found a good deal.

Q: When is the best time to book cheap flights?

35 weeks. If you want cheap flights from London Gatwick to New York, this is the best time to book.

Q: What are the cheapest airlines?

American Airlines, JetBlue. These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from London Gatwick to New York.

Q: Can I fly direct to New York?

British Airways, Finnair, American Airlines, Iberia Airlines, JetBlue. You can fly non-stop from London Gatwick to New York with these airlines.

Q: What airlines fly indirectly?

Icelandair, Air Europa, American Airlines. These airlines fly from London Gatwick to New York, but you’ll have at least one layover.

Q: When is high season?

July. This is the most expensive time to fly to New York. If this is when you want to go, book your flight from London Gatwick in advance.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly?

January. Flights from London Gatwick to New York are usually cheaper at this time of year.

Q: How long is the flight?

8 hrs. This is the shortest flight time from London Gatwick to New York.

Q: How long should I stay in New York?

5 days. Most people spend this amount of time in New York.

from as little as £338

8 nights in New York, departing London Gatwick on 16 / Sep / 2025 with JetBlue (price found 9 hours ago)

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How much are flights normally?

£ 366

If you see flights from London Gatwick to New York for less than this, you've found a good deal.

When is the best time to book cheap flights?

35 weeks

If you want cheap flights from London Gatwick to New York, this is the best time to book.

What are the cheapest airlines?

American Airlines
JetBlue

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from London Gatwick to New York.

Can I fly direct to New York?

British Airways
Finnair
American Airlines
Iberia Airlines
JetBlue

You can fly non-stop from London Gatwick to New York with these airlines.

What airlines fly indirectly?

Icelandair
Air Europa
American Airlines

These airlines fly from London Gatwick to New York, but you’ll have at least one layover.

When is high season?

July

This is the most expensive time to fly to New York. If this is when you want to go, book your flight from London Gatwick in advance.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

January

Flights from London Gatwick to New York are usually cheaper at this time of year.

How long is the flight?

8 hrs

This is the shortest flight time from London Gatwick to New York.

How long should I stay in New York?

5 days

Most people spend this amount of time in New York.

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Today alone, Netflights has searched over 4,971 flights. 16 / Sep / 2025 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the London Gatwick/New York route. There are around 139 flights on any given week from the UK to New York and the cheapest month to fly right now is September.

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How to get cheap flights from London Gatwick to New York

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Search and book cheap flights from London Gatwick to New York with Netflights. Today alone, we've scanned 4,971 flights worldwide. There are nine airlines offering flights in and out of New York, the most popular being British Airways.

There are 139 flights from London Gatwick to or via New York every week, with the journey taking 9 hrs 45 mins on average. New York John F Kennedy Airport is consistently the cheapest airport to fly into, but it's best to check all your options – it won't necessarily be the cheapest airport on your chosen dates.

You can fly to New York from £338. But, if you adjust your search to incorporate other airports near London Gatwick, this figure may drop – your search currently only covers flights from London Gatwick. Just so you know, the highest prices will be in July.

Did you know you can also book your accommodation and car hire with Netflights? We can sort your whole trip to New York. January is usually the cheapest time to go, but it's worth checking the weather before you book.