Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
7 hours 1 minute is the average time for a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. London is 4 hours ahead of New York and operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport start from 08:00 — the first with United Airlines. The last flight of the day is the 23:00 option with United Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 85 services every week from EWR to LHR.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Visiting London (and then exploring more of United Kingdom!) is a breeze with United Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
We make it a breeze to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between EWR and LHR are:
Edinburgh Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
Dublin Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from EWR to LHR, check if you need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 166 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 409 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from EWR to LHR by booking 4 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
December is the cheapest month for tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, Newark Liberty International Airport can be reached in approximately 28 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
Have an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near EWR:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Reserve a hotel near LHR if you're catching a late flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of London. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 57 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 1 minute if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the busiest month to visit London. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to London Heathrow Airport for July if you want to visit London during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EWR to LHR in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
More about London
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in London right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from EWR to LHR:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are top sights which should be on any well-planned London itinerary.
London has a number of international airports to pick from. Check out your options for flying to or from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Stansted Airport (STN).
Complete your London trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to London Heathrow Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in London.