Flights to London
United Kingdom
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Royal palaces, the Tower of London, West End theater, world-class museums, and historic British culture.
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Planning Your Trip to London
Planning a trip to London, United Kingdom? Renowned for Royal palaces, the Tower of London, West End theater, world-class museums, and historic British culture, London welcomes visitors with vibrant local character, memorable sights, and distinctive cultural charm.
Flights arrive primarily via London Heathrow (LHR) / Gatwick (LGW), located roughly LHR: ~15 miles (Heathrow Express 15 mins) / LGW: ~28 miles (Gatwick Express 30 mins) from central downtown, offering quick and convenient connections across the area.
'Big Ben' is actually the nickname of the massive 13.7-ton bell inside the clock tower, not the tower itself (which was officially named the Elizabeth Tower in 2012).
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New York Area (JFK) → London (LHR)
Direct commercial airline corridor flight across 3,442 air miles with an estimated average flight time of ~7h 45m. No intermediate layovers required.
Arriving in London: Airport Map & Logistics
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Primary Arrival Airport
London Heathrow (LHR) / Gatwick (LGW)
Hounslow TW6 1QG, United Kingdom
LHR: ~15 miles (Heathrow Express 15 mins) / LGW: ~28 miles (Gatwick Express 30 mins)
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