Most popular long-haul flights from the UK

Are you traveling from the UK to Asia or North America? These routes are some of the most popular long-haul flights from the UK – learn more and find your next flight here.

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Long-haul flights connect distant airports, and by the IATA definition the flight needs to take at least six hours to count as long-haul. If you are traveling out of the major airports in the UK, you find long-haul flights to several parts of the world. Some of the most popular destinations are located in North America and Asia.

Find long-haul flights from the UK

In the UK there are a number of large airports that offer long-haul flights – several of them being located in London. In the following compilation you find the most popular long-haul flights from the British airports, no matter which airport is your departing one. The routes are ordered by the highest number of seats and by following each link you can learn more about that specific route.

Route
Duration
Seats
London (LHR) - New York (JFK)
7h 50m
10360
London (LHR) - Delhi (DEL)
10h 15m
5990
London (LHR) - New York (EWR)
7h 55m
5830
London (LHR) - Doha (DOH)
7h 35m
5580
London (LHR) - Mumbai (BOM)
9h 40m
5300
London (LHR) - San Francisco (SFO)
11h 5m
5170
London (LHR) - Toronto (YYZ)
7h 45m
4600
London (LHR) - Los Angeles (LAX)
11h 20m
4320
London (LHR) - Chicago (ORD)
8h 45m
4090
London (LGW) - Dubai (DXB)
6h 55m
4090
London (LHR) - Dubai (DXB)
6h 55m
4020
London (LHR) - Hong Kong (HKG)
13h 5m
3970
London (LHR) - Boston (BOS)
7h 30m
3830
London (LHR) - Dulles (IAD)
8h 20m
3590
London (LHR) - Singapore (SIN)
13h 40m
3560
London (LHR) - Atlanta (ATL)
9h 30m
3390
Manchester (MAN) - Dubai (DXB)
7h 20m
3060
London (LHR) - Johannesburg (JNB)
11h 0m
3030
London (LHR) - Miami (MIA)
9h 40m
2860
London (LHR) - Riyadh (RUH)
6h 20m
2820
London (LHR) - Dallas (DFW)
10h 15m
2550
London (LHR) - Seattle (SEA)
9h 55m
2430
London (LHR) - Abu Dhabi (AUH)
6h 55m
2330
London (LHR) - Bengaluru (BLR)
10h 35m
2130
London (LHR) - Tokyo (HND)
13h 50m
2120
Manchester (MAN) - Doha (DOH)
6h 50m
2110
London (LHR) - Bangkok (BKK)
11h 55m
2010
London (LGW) - Shanghai (PVG)
11h 30m
2000
London (LHR) - Vancouver (YVR)
9h 35m
1920
London (LHR) - Houston (IAH)
10h 15m
1880
London (LHR) - Charlotte (CLT)
8h 50m
1790
London (LHR) - Seoul (ICN)
12h 40m
1690
London (LHR) - Denver (DEN)
9h 55m
1640
London (LHR) - Nairobi (NBO)
9h 15m
1500
Birmingham (BHX) - Dubai (DXB)
7h 5m
1410
London (STN) - Dubai (DXB)
7h 5m
1410
London (LGW) - Orlando (MCO)
9h 30m
1370
London (LHR) - Cape Town (CPT)
11h 40m
1330
London (LHR) - Sao Paulo (GRU)
11h 40m
1330
London (LHR) - Montreal (YUL)
7h 35m
1300
London (LHR) - Bridgetown (BGI)
8h 55m
1290
London (LHR) - Philadelphia (PHL)
8h 0m
1290
London (LHR) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
13h 20m
1250
London (LHR) - Beijing (PEK)
9h 35m
1210
London (LHR) - Las Vegas (LAS)
11h 0m
1200
Manchester (MAN) - Abu Dhabi (AUH)
7h 0m
1140
London (LHR) - Jeddah (JED)
6h 10m
1070
London (LHR) - Orlando (MCO)
9h 35m
1050
London (LHR) - Lagos (LOS)
6h 40m
1030
London (LHR) - Calgary (YYC)
8h 50m
1000
This list was last updated on 2026-07-15. It's based on the number of average scheduled passenger seats (and not actual passengers) per day for the next six months. If the route does not have flights every day the average seats will be lower.

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