Award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to New York City (JFK)

Flown non-stop in about 8h 5m, 110× a week. About 3,440 miles.

Who flies it

Airlines seen operating this pair, non-stop or through one of their hubs.

What it should cost in points

The published EuroBonus award chart for this pair. Fixed prices; availability is the hard part.

CabinOne wayRound tripOn SAS from
Economy42,00070,00030,000
Premium Economy63,000105,00045,000
Business84,000140,00060,000
First105,000175,000·

Partner awards price by zone (Europe to North America), per person, plus taxes and a EUR 50 booking fee. Children 2 to 11 pay half points. Open this route in the points calculator.

Cheapest award seats on record

Points per person, one way, as last observed.

DateAirlineRoutingEconomyPremiumBusinessFirstSeen
2026-11-16AYAY1 stop · via HEL · 16h 35m————14d ago
2026-11-17BABritish Airways1 stop · via MAD · 12h————14d ago
2026-11-19AYAY1 stop · via HEL · 16h 35m————11d ago
2026-11-20AYAY1 stop · via HEL · 13h 45m————11d ago
2026-11-21BABritish AirwaysNon-stop · 8h 5m————9d ago
2026-11-22AAAmerican AirlinesNon-stop · 8h 5m————9d ago
2026-11-23BABritish Airways1 stop · via BOS · 17h 19m————7d ago
2026-11-24BABritish AirwaysNon-stop · 8h————7d ago
2026-11-26AAAmerican AirlinesNon-stop · 8h 5m————4d ago
2026-11-27BABritish Airways1 stop · via BOS · 17h 19m————4d ago
2026-12-01AAAmerican AirlinesNon-stop · 8h 5m————29h ago
2026-12-02AYAY1 stop · via HEL · 13h 45m————29h ago

Typical weather in JFK

What New York City is usually like month by month. Long-run averages, not a forecast.

Jan
-3°/7°
17d
Feb
-3°/8°
16d
Mar
1°/12°
18d
Apr
6°/17°
18d
May
11°/22°
17d
Jun
17°/27°
15d
Jul
21°/30°
16d
Aug
20°/30°
15d
Sep
17°/26°
13d
Oct
11°/21°
14d
Nov
4°/15°
12d
Dec
1°/9°
17d

Warm from May to Sep. Monthly averages for 2015-2024, from NOAA NCEI, Global Surface Summary of the Day.

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