New York to London (JFK–BQH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New York to London
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3,466 mi 5h 47m nonstop +5h ahead 9 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between JFK and BQH, connecting options are available through 9 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to BQH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
111
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach London from New York

Nearby airports with service to London Biggin Hill Airport.
Metric JFK→BQH EWR→BQH
Distance from JFK – 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 0 –
Flight time 5h 47m 5h 37m
Departure OTP 78% –
Newark (EWR) to London flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to London Biggin Hill Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+5h
London is 5 hours ahead of New York.
JFK: EDT · BQH: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 11:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
3,466 mi / 5,577 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 47m.
Visa & Entry

US citizens need a UK Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before travel, applied for online. The ETA costs GBP 10 and is valid for multiple entries over 2 years. Stays are permitted for up to 6 months per visit. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Declare goods over GBP 390 in value. UK duty-free allowances apply on goods from outside the UK.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–BQH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to London route.
Route details
Distance3,466 mi / 5,577 km
Flight time5h 47m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: BQH
Full nameLondon Biggin Hill Airport
IATA / ICAOBQH / EGKB
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation598 ft / 182 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to BQH flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to London Biggin Hill Airport take approximately 5h 47m. The route covers 3,466 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YHZ, BGR, IAD, YYZ, BDL, NAS, EWR, SJO and SJC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London is 5 hours ahead of New York.
Nearby alternatives include EWR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JFK to BQH

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and London Biggin Hill Airport (BQH) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

JFK to BQH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to BQH ranges from 5 hours 47 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,466 miles (5,577 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via YHZ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR).