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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 6:20 pm and lands at 1:20 am
• Latest: departs at 6:20 pm and lands at 1:20 am.

The flight takes about 7h.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport takes 7h, covering 3,458 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport range from $548 to $795, with an average of $671 over the past 12 months. Anything below $548 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $671 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $581 round-trip via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS), compared to $672 for nonstop.

British Airways is the only airline operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights. 68% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $59–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by British Airways and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $288, which is 18% above the typical average for this route.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport route, 32% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3h 12m.

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport most commonly connect through:

• Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 56% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 7% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) - 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $656 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $704, a difference of $48.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Norse Atlantic UK operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and London Gatwick Airport.

Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 52m, compared with 11h 17m via Dublin (DUB) and 11h 51m via Boston Logan Intl (BOS).

London Gatwick Airport is 5 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (British Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights:

• Norse Atlantic UK: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Norse Atlantic UK: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Hahn Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• A.P.G.: a checked bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Virgin Atlantic Airways offers a range of ticket options in Economy Class such as Economy Light, Economy Classic, and Economy Delight. Passengers can select their preferred option and design their flight experience accordingly. The Economy cabin offers specific seating arrangements but does not come with all the amenities and services that Upper Class or Premium passengers enjoy.

The checked baggage allowance is 50 lbs per bag. The number of checked bags you are allowed to take will depend on your booking, cabin class, and Executive Club status. Each piece of luggage has a weight allowance of either 50 lbs or 66 lbs depending on your ticket. Additionally, passengers are allowed one handbag/laptop bag as a carry-on item, and can bring one personal item. The baggage allowance for Economy Class tickets is one free checked bag up to 50 lbs.

One option from LGW is to take a taxi, which may cost between £50 to £60 ($65 to $75). Another option is to take a train from Gatwick Airport to Victoria Station, which is located in central London. The journey time is approximately 30 minutes and the cost of the ticket varies depending on the time of day, with prices ranging from £6 to £15 ($8 to $19) for a single ticket. An alternative train station that can be reached from Gatwick Airport is London Bridge. The journey time between Gatwick Airport and London Bridge is around 35 minutes, and the cost of a single ticket ranges from £4.70 to £12 ($6 to $15).

Azores Airlines offers two class travel options on their flights. Economy Class which is the basic class of travel on Azores Airlines and includes a standard seat with various in-flight amenities like a blanket and touchscreen entertainment. Executive Class is the premium class of travel on Azores Airlines. Passengers traveling in this class enjoy a more comfortable experience with more space and premium amenities. The Executive Class cabins feature lie-flat seats, personal screens, and high-quality entertainment services.