How far is London from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 3451 miles / 5555 kilometers / 2999 nautical miles.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – London Heathrow Airport
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Distance from New York to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3451.431 miles
- 5554.540 kilometers
- 2999.212 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3442.180 miles
- 5539.652 kilometers
- 2991.173 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from New York to London?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and London?
The time difference between New York and London is 5 hours. London is 5 hours ahead of New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
On average, flying from New York to London generates about 389 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 389 kilograms equals 857 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | London Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |
Airlines flying from New York (JFK) to London (LHR)
| Air France |
| Air India |
| American Airlines |
| British Airways |
| Delta Air Lines |
| Finnair |
| Iberia Airlines |
| KLM |
| Kuwait Airways |
| Malaysia Airlines |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways |