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

JFK Airport Page →
3,466 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 2d ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
YHZ Halifax ~8h 19m KE → Halifax (YHZ) to London flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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New York to London
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
3,466 mi 6h 1m nonstop +5h ahead

JFK–BQH has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore Best way to fly New York to London JFK Routes BQH Routes JFK Live Flights BQH Live Flights JFK Delays
All flights from London (BQH) London to New York flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to BQH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
YHZ ~8h 19m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → BQH
23%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
23%
Return
BQH → JFK
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach London from New York

Nearby airports with service to London Biggin Hill Airport.
Metric JFK→BQH EWR→BQH HPN→BQH
Distance from JFK – 21 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights ~1 – 1
Flight time 6h 1m 5h 37m 6h 30m
Departure OTP 23% – –
Newark (EWR) to London flights · White Plains (HPN) 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 6h 1m gate to gate.
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 time6h 1m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
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 about 6h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 3,466 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
London is 5 hours ahead of New York.
Yes, return flights from BQH to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EWR and HPN. 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 is about 6 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,466 miles (5,577 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR) and White Plains (HPN).