United Kingdom to United States Β· 3,457 miles (5,563 km)

London (LHR) to New York (EWR) flights

Qatar Airways Privilege Club logo
18,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Qatar Airways Privilege Club

An economy award from London (LHR) to New York (EWR) starts at 18,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $351.05. 2 airlines fly nonstop from London (LHR) to New York (EWR): British Airways and United Airlines. The two airports are 3,457 miles (5,563 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 80 ways to fly it with one stop, through Boston, Shannon and Halifax and more.

How many miles LHR to EWR costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn British Airways18,000$351.05–1,205.52
Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines20,000$246.05–451.72
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn British Airways22,500$341.05–1,335.52
JAL Mileage BankOn British Airways23,000$421.05–1,115.52
Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines26,000$221.05–776.72
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn British Airways27,000$444.45–888.92
ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines27,500$221.05–426.72
British Airways ClubOn British Airways27,500–33,000$100.50–1,008.40
Iberia ClubOn British Airways27,500–33,000$301.05–1,165.52
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn British Airways28,200$266.05–1,115.52
American AAdvantageOn British Airways30,000$321.05–1,315.52
Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines32,500$272.45–478.12

Business and first class prices, and 5 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from LHR to EWR

  • British Airways logo
    British Airwaysoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • United Airlines logo
    United AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book LHR to EWR with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LHR to EWR with one stop

80 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
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    United Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Shannon (SNN)Aer Lingus, then United Airlines
    Aer Lingus logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Halifax (YHZ)Air Canada the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Glasgow (GLA)British Airways, then United Airlines
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    British Airways logo
    Air Canada logo
    United Airlines logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)British Airways, then United Airlines
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Ottawa (YOW)Air Canada, then United Airlines and Porter Airlines
    Air Canada logo
    United Airlines logo
    Porter Airlines logo
  • Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Icelandair logo
    Icelandair logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Baltimore (BWI)British Airways, then
    British Airways logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    Air France logo
  • Via Paris (ORY)Vueling, then La Compagnie and French Bee
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    B0
    French Bee logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)British Airways and KLM, then United Airlines
    British Airways logo
    KLM logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)British Airways and Brussels Airlines, then United Airlines
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    Brussels Airlines logo
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LHR to EWR: common questions

How many miles does LHR to EWR cost?

In economy it starts at 18,000 miles one way with Qatar Airways Privilege Club on British Airways, plus taxes and fees from $351.05. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (20,000), Alaska Atmos Rewards (22,500) and JAL Mileage Bank (23,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to EWR?

British Airways (oneworld) and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from London (LHR) to New York (EWR).

How far is London from New York by plane?

London (LHR) and New York (EWR) are 3,457 miles (5,563 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LHR to EWR award flights?

22 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 14 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between London and New York?

The most direct connections are through Boston (BOS), Shannon (SNN), Halifax (YHZ), Dublin (DUB) and Glasgow (GLA). On 30 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Boston.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.