Estimated travel durations
The straight-line distance from London to New York is 5,570 kilometers (3,461 miles). This is the crow-flies distance calculated using the Haversine formula.
A direct flight from London to New York takes approximately 7h. This is an estimate based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h and does not include boarding, taxiing or layover time.
Driving from London to New York would take approximately 2 days, 11h at an average speed of 85 km/h. The actual driving time may vary depending on road conditions, traffic and border crossings.
The distance from London to New York is 3,461 miles (5,570 km) as the crow flies.