London to New York City Distance
5,570 km · 3,461 miles · 7 h 28 min flight
The distance from London to New York City is 5,570 km (3,461 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 7 h 28 min. New York City is 5 hours behind London.
London
United Kingdom
New York City
New York
- Kilometres
- 5,570
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 3,461
- 3,008 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 7 h 28 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- −5 hours
- New York City vs London
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from London | West-northwest (288°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from New York City | Northeast (51°) |
| Halfway point | 52.37° N, 41.29° W |
| London coordinates | 51.51° N, 0.13° W |
| New York City coordinates | 40.71° N, 74.01° W |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is New York City from London?
5,570 kilometres or 3,461 miles (3,008 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from London to New York City?
About 7 h 28 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between London and New York City?
New York City is 5 hours behind London right now.
In which direction is New York City from London?
New York City lies to the west-northwest of London (initial bearing 288°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.