Find flights to New York from $32. The coast-to-coast aircraft speed record set by the SR-71 on March 6th, 1990, was between Los Angeles and Washington, not New York. Experts are hailing a British Airways flight as the fastest subsonic New York to London journey. "Prevailing westerlies" describes the winds that blow in the area of the globe between 30 and 50 degrees latitude in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.

But a British Airways flight from New York to London this weekend clocked in at less than five hours, the fastest time by a subsonic jetliner for that particular trans-Atlantic route. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to New York Prices were available within the past 7 days and starts at $147 for one-way flights and $276 for round trip, for the period specified. Search for New York flights on KAYAK now to find the best deal.