The best economy seats from London (LON) to New York (NYC)

⇄ Flying the other way? New York (NYC) to London (LON)

Welcome to the Super Schedule™. This page focuses on the best Economy seats from London (LON) to New York (NYC) over the next 120 days — 34 flights. There are 6 airlines that offer Economy on direct flights: JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Delta Air Lines. If you'd like to see other classes of service, choose them here:

FirstBusinessPremium economyEconomy
What the seat tiers mean
TopAmong the best seats sold in this class, on any airline
MiddleThe broad middle of the class
BottomBelow what the class typically offers

Tiers are absolute — Top clears the same bar on every route and every airline, so several airlines can honestly tie. Pitch here is measured from our to-scale drawings — airline-quoted pitch may differ slightly.

What the seat types are
Private suiteLie-flat with a closing door
Open suiteLie-flat with direct aisle access from every seat — no door
Lie-flat, N% direct aisleFlat bed; N% of the seats can reach the aisle without climbing over anyone
Angled lie-flatFlat, but tilted toward the floor
ReclinerReclines without going flat
Economy seatA standard upright seat — comfort comes down to pitch, width, and recline
Economy seatTop tier
Seat layout
3-3
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Even More
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
B6 222008:15Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
B6 2011:55Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
Economy seatTop tier
Seat layout
2-3-2
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Economy Plus
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
UA 12307:45Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
UA 90509:30Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
UA 1710:25Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
UA 14712:00Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
UA 1515:20Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
UA 94116:00Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
UA 92118:00Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30

American Airlines

Boeing 787-9 · 789P ›
Economy seatTop tier
Seat layout
3-3-3
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Main Cabin Extra
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
AA 10310:05Daily · Oct 25 → Dec 30
AA 10110:30Daily · Sep 1 → Oct 24
AA 10514:10Daily · Sep 1 → Oct 24
AA 10715:35Daily · Oct 25 → Dec 30
AA 14118:05Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
Economy seatTop tier
Seat layout
3-4-3
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
BA 11708:20LHR–JFKDaily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 17510:15LHR–JFKDaily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 18511:00LHR–EWRDaily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 17311:35LHR–JFKDaily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 18112:30LHR–JFKDaily · Sep 1 → Nov 21
BA 17712:55LHR–JFKDaily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 11515:20LHR–JFKDaily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 18916:35LHR–EWRDaily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 11316:35LHR–JFKDaily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 17917:30LHR–JFKDaily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
BA 18319:25LHR–JFKDaily · Sep 1 → Dec 30

Virgin Atlantic Airways

Airbus A330-941 · 339 ›
Economy seatMiddle tier
Seat layout
2-4-2
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Economy Delight
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
VS 308:20Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
VS 911:20Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
VS 4512:50Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
VS 15315:50Daily · Sep 1 → Nov 21
VS 4716:05Tue Wed Fri Sun · Sep 6 → Nov 25
VS 13718:35Daily · Sep 1 → Oct 24
VS 2519:50Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
Economy seatMiddle tier
Seat layout
2-3-2
Wi-Fi
10-40 Mbps
Row pitch
Seat width
Seat recline
Delta Comfort
Entertainment display
Seats per lavatory
Total seats
DL 211:45Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30
DL 417:45Daily · Sep 1 → Dec 30