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London to New York

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Visa & Entry Requirements

Visa information for travelers from United Kingdom to United States

Entry requirements for

Status: Visa Required

Visa Type: ESTA or visa required

Duration: 90 days (ESTA)

Official Information

Entry Requirements

Passport Validity: Valid for duration of stay

Full Requirements

Your Embassy In

British Embassy Washington DC

3100 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008

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Travel Advisory

Check the latest travel advisory for safety and security information

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This information is for reference only. Please check with official government sources for the most current visa requirements.

Flight Information

Flight Duration

~8 hours (westbound), ~7 hours (eastbound)

Time Difference

GMT-5 (5 hours behind London)

Average Temperature

Summer: 25-30°C, Winter: -3 to 5°C

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Best Time to Visit

April-June and September-November (spring/fall)

Major Festivals & Events

  • New Year's Eve in Times Square - December 31
  • Thanksgiving Day Parade - November
  • St. Patrick's Day Parade - March 17
  • Fourth of July Fireworks - July 4

Top Attractions

  • Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
  • Central Park and Metropolitan Museum
  • Brooklyn Bridge and DUMBO
  • Broadway shows and Times Square
  • 9/11 Memorial and One World Observatory

Money-Saving Travel Tips

  • ESTA visa waiver required (apply online)
  • Cheapest flights: January-March (avoid holidays)
  • Most expensive: summer and Christmas period
  • Consider Newark (EWR) for potentially cheaper fares

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London to New York Flights | Best Time to Visit, Festivals & Travel Tips