How far is New York, NY, from London?

The distance between London (London Stansted Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 3471 miles / 5586 kilometers / 3016 nautical miles.

Distance from London to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to New York. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3471.049 miles
• 5586.111 kilometers
• 3016.259 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 3461.738 miles
• 5571.127 kilometers
• 3008.168 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from London to New York?

The estimated flight time from London Stansted Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 7 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and New York?

The time difference between London and New York is 5 hours. New York is 5 hours behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Stansted Airport (STN) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from London to New York generates about 391 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 391 kilograms equals 862 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Stansted Airport (STN) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin	London Stansted Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	STN
ICAO Code:	EGSS
Coordinates:	51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E

Destination	New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City:	New York, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	JFK
ICAO Code:	KJFK
Coordinates:	40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W