Flights to London - Frequently Asked Questions
+ What is the cheapest time to fly from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
For flights from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR), the lowest fares appear in the off-peak months from January to March and again from late October through November. These periods sit outside the busy summer vacation and major holiday peaks, which helps keep prices down. Tuesday and Wednesday departures on this route are cheaper than popular weekend days such as Friday and Sunday.
+ How long is the flight time from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
Flights from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR) require a connection via Frankfurt (FRA). The flight takes about 7 hours and 45 minutes from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA) and about 1 hour and 45 minutes from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow (LHR).
+ Does Condor serve a free meal on flights between New York (JFK) and London Heathrow (LHR)?
On Condor’s long-haul flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, Economy Class includes a complimentary Taste the World Standard Menu plus a snack, along with free soft and hot drinks, while additional snacks and alcoholic beverages can be purchased. Premium Economy on this long-haul flight features an upgraded Classic Premium Menu and an enhanced drinks selection. Business Class offers the Taste the World Gourmet Menu with several courses, a welcome drink, and a wide range of included beverages. Service on the separate short flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow (LHR) follows a different concept and may offer a different level of complimentary catering depending on the operating airline and fare.
+ What's included in Condor's business class on flights from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
On Condor’s long-haul flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, Business Class provides a fully flat sleeping position with significantly more personal space, a large personal screen with extensive in-flight entertainment, and a high level of privacy and comfort. Business Class passengers on this long-haul flight are served the Taste the World Gourmet Menu with several courses, a welcome drink, and a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages included. The product also includes enhanced ground services and more generous baggage and cabin baggage allowances than Economy and Premium Economy. Onboard amenities and service on the onward short flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow (LHR) follow a separate short-haul concept and differ from the long-haul Business Class experience.
+ How often does Condor fly from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
Flights from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR) with Condor operate with a connection via Frankfurt (FRA). In the summer season, the Condor-operated flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA) runs on Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday; in the winter season, it operates on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
+ Is the Condor flight from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR) nonstop?
Condor does not operate a nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR). Journeys on this route are sold as one-stop connections via Frankfurt (FRA).
+ Does Condor offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
On Condor’s long-haul flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, FlyConnect Wi-Fi is available as a paid service so that passengers can stay online during the flight. Different paid packages are offered, and Wi-Fi usage is charged rather than included in the fare. Wi-Fi on the connecting European flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow (LHR) depends on the aircraft and the operating airline, and where it is offered it is also a chargeable service.
+ What travel classes do Condor offer on flights from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
On Condor’s long-haul flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, three travel classes are offered: Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, and Business Class. Economy Class provides standard seating, complimentary long-haul meals and snacks, and access to the in-flight Inflight entertainment system. Premium Economy adds more spacious seating and legroom along with an upgraded Classic Premium Menu and extra comfort features. Business Class offers a fully flat seat for sleeping, the Taste the World Gourmet Menu, and a premium level of privacy, service, and comfort. The short connecting flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow (LHR) may offer a different set of cabins and seating layouts, depending on the operating airline and aircraft.
+ Can I book extra legroom on Condor flights from New York (JFK) o London Heathrow (LHR)?
On Condor’s long-haul flight from New York (JFK) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, passengers in Economy can book extra-legroom seats, such as selected front rows or exit-row XL seats, for an additional fee. These seats are subject to specific safety rules, so passengers such as infants and children under 14, travelers with pets in the cabin, expectant mothers, passengers with reduced mobility, or those who cannot understand safety instructions in German or English are not permitted to sit in exit rows. Business class on the long-haul flight already provides significantly more legroom and a fully flat seat, so no extra-legroom reservation is needed there. Extra-legroom options on the separate short flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to London Heathrow (LHR) are determined by the operating airline and its seat reservation rules.
+ Are pets allowed in the cabin or as checked baggage on Condor flights from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR)?
Condor allows the transport of pets on many routes, including connections from New York (JFK) to London Heathrow (LHR), either in the cabin or in the aircraft hold, depending on the animal’s size, weight, and crate requirements. Advance registration is required, and additional charges apply for transporting pets. Only a limited number of animals can be accepted per flight, and certain breeds or animal types may be restricted. Assistance dogs are subject to special rules and may be carried under different conditions than pets traveling for non-assistance purposes. For London Heathrow (LHR), travelers also need to comply with United Kingdom entry rules for animals, including vaccinations and official documentation, before flying.
