AA6942 Flight Status American Airlines: London to New York (AAL6942)

LHR London

Scheduled
19:20
Actual
19:56

Terminal: 5 | Gate: B36

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time GMT

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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JFK New York

Scheduled
22:25
Actual
22:08

Terminal: 8

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time EST

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

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Landed 10h 29m ago 100%

LHR 19:56 JFK 22:08

5,539 km (3,442 mi) flown

Route map LHR to JFK Map of the great-circle route from London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, United States, 5539 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. LHR JFK Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 5539 km / 3442 miles · Scheduled Duration: 08:05 · Actual Duration: 07:12

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AA 6942 Flight Status & Schedule American Airlines London to New York

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 08 LHR JFK 19:56 22:08 Landed Track >
Nov 07 LHR JFK 19:55 21:58 Landed Track >
Nov 06 LHR JFK 19:55 21:59 Landed Track >
Nov 05 LHR JFK 19:37 21:28 Landed Track >
Nov 04 LHR JFK 19:43 21:25 Landed Track >
Nov 03 LHR JFK 19:39 21:28 Landed Track >
Nov 02 LHR JFK 19:55 22:05 Landed Track >
Nov 01 LHR JFK 21:08 22:58 Landed Late Track >
Oct 31 LHR JFK 19:19 22:24 Landed Track >
Oct 30 LHR JFK 19:49 22:57 Landed Track >

American Airlines operates AA 6942 from London to New York, a 5,539 km (3,442 mi) trip, six times a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday). The timetable allows 8 h 5 min, but the flight usually takes about 7 h 5 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 36 minutes late and still landed at 22:08, 17 minutes early.

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About AA 6942

Route
London Heathrow Airport LHR to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK
Distance
5,539 km (3,442 mi)
Typical flight time
7 h 5 min
Flies
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time
9 of the last 10
Average delay when late
33 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 5

Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's flight landed 17 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.

AA 6942 FAQ

How long is the AA6942 flight?
The timetable allows 8 h 5 min. London to New York is 5,539 km (3,442 mi).
How often is AA6942 late?
1 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 33 minutes on average.
Which days does AA6942 fly?
Six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does AA6942 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal 8 at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does AA6942 have?
Also listed as AAL6942 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 6942.
Can I get compensation if AA6942 is delayed or cancelled?
Up to £520 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.

AA6942 and London LHR to New York JFK Flights

Flight AA6942 is a code-share American Airlines flight of the British Airways operated BA183.

Other flights departing from London LHR: AF1181, EY66, BA183, EW7465

Other flights arriving at New York JFK: TK11, BA183, AA2292

All flights connecting London LHR to New York JFK.