EWR → LHRNew York to London

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Direct flights from New York (EWR) to London (LHR): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 79% of the last 34 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 23 minutes early. 3 of the 34 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 5,561 km, an estimated 7 hours 38 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and London. Updated 25 September 2026 at 16:10 UTC.

EWR New York smooth · +0
LHR London smooth · +0
5,561 km · ~7h 38m est.
dep bank 08:20–22:0014x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
79% on time

of the last 34 operated EWR → LHR flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −23 min. 3 of 34 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−23 minacross the last 34 operated legs
Flight time~7h 38mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled8.8%recent route rate · 3 of 34

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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British AirwaysUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
British AirwaysBA75% on time

Flights BA184 17:50 daily · BA188 21:25 daily

United AirlinesUA81% on time

Flights UA934 08:20 daily · UA122 09:35 daily · UA16 17:35 daily · UA14 19:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-25UA122dep −2 → arr−27
09-25UA934dep −8 → arr−71
09-24BA184dep +3 → arr−20
09-24BA188dep −2 → arr−36
09-24UA122dep −8 → arr+12
09-24UA14dep +5 → arr−19
09-24UA146dep +10 → arr−16
09-24UA16dep −6 → arr−23
09-24UA934dep +20 → arr−14
09-24UA940dep −4 → arr−39
09-23BA184dep −6 → arr−36
09-23BA188dep −2 → arr−38
09-23UA122dep +19 → arr−26
09-23UA14dep −6 → arr−35
09-23UA146dep +8 → arr−24
09-23UA16dep −3 → arr−44
09-23UA934dep −7 → arr−36
09-23UA940dep −2 → arr−19
09-22BA184dep −3 → arr−64
09-22BA188dep +19 → arr−30
09-22UA122dep +32 → arr−11
09-22UA14dep +0 → arr−14
09-22UA146dep −3 → arr−6
09-22UA16dep −6 → arr+26
09-22UA934dep +14 → arr−24
09-22UA940dep +28 → arr+1
09-21BA184cancelledCNX
09-21BA188cancelledCNX
09-21UA122cancelledCNX
09-21UA14dep +295 → arr+255
09-21UA146dep −1 → arr−32
09-21UA16arrived+628
09-21UA934departed+0
09-21UA940arrived+203

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
EWRNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNE 15 kt Full EWR delay board →
LHRLondon +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 5 kt Full LHR delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at EWR: 34% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to London route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop EWR to LHR flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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EWR to LHR questions

Is EWR–LHR running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on EWR–LHR?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:20 and evening departures around 17:35 from EWR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LHR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from EWR to LHR?

Great-circle distance is 5,561 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 423–507 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does EWR–LHR fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 56 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.