United States to United Kingdom Β· 4,202 miles (6,762 km)

Atlanta (ATL) to London (LHR) flights

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7,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Atlanta (ATL) to London (LHR) starts at 7,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Virgin Atlantic, plus taxes and fees from $164. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to London (LHR): British Airways, Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic. The two airports are 4,202 miles (6,762 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld and Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic are in SkyTeam. There are also 64 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baltimore, New York and Boston and more.

How many miles ATL to LHR costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Virgin Atlantic7,500–13,500$164–705
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn British Airways24,000$220.60–1,105.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn British Airways27,000$229–483.50
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn British Airways27,500$200.60–825.60
ANA Mileage ClubOn Virgin Atlantic27,500$155.60–705.60
American AAdvantageOn British Airways30,000$180.60–805.60
British Airways ClubOn British Airways33,000–38,500$120.60–1,105.60
Iberia ClubOn British Airways33,000–38,500$200.60–1,105.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn British Airways34,700$50.60–705.60
JAL Mileage BankOn British Airways37,000$205.60–705.60
SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines42,000$56–112

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from ATL to LHR

  • British Airways logo
    British Airwaysoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air LinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • Virgin Atlantic logo
    Virgin AtlanticSkyTeam Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book ATL to LHR with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ATL to LHR with one stop

64 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Baltimore (BWI)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more, then British Airways
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  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Boston (BOS)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via New York (JFK)JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Dublin (DUB)Delta Air Lines, then British Airways and Aer Lingus
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Pittsburgh (PIT)Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines, then British Airways
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  • Via Manchester (MAN)Virgin Atlantic, then British Airways
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  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
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  • Via Cincinnati (CVG)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then British Airways
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  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)Delta Air Lines, then British Airways
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See all 64 in Routes

ATL to LHR: common questions

How many miles does ATL to LHR cost?

In economy it starts at 7,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Virgin Atlantic, plus taxes and fees from $164. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (24,000), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (27,000) and Alaska Atmos Rewards (27,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from ATL to LHR?

British Airways (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Virgin Atlantic (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to London (LHR).

How far is Atlanta from London by plane?

Atlanta (ATL) and London (LHR) are 4,202 miles (6,762 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ATL to LHR award flights?

18 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus, Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and 10 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Atlanta and London?

The most direct connections are through Baltimore (BWI), New York (EWR), Boston (BOS), Dulles (IAD) and Philadelphia (PHL). On 27 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through New York.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.