Via Air
- Companies: British Airways, American Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 14 hours (including layovers)
- Distance: 7,300 kilometers (4,570 miles)
- Costs: €650 - €900 (depending on booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel
Pro Tip: Book your flight at least 3 months in advance to secure the best fare and consider flying mid-week for lower prices and reduced crowds.
Via Road (Driving)
- Duration: Approximately 13 hours driving time (not including stops)
- Distance: About 1,300 kilometers (800 miles)
- Costs: €160 - €200 (fuel costs, depending on your vehicle’s efficiency)
- Roads/Routes: M1 and A74(M) in the UK and I-75 S in the USA
Pro Tip: Take breaks every couple of hours to stretch and refuel; check local traffic conditions before starting your journey to avoid heavy congestion.
Recommendation
The most efficient mode of transport for your journey from London, UK to London, KY, would be to fly. It’s far quicker than any road travel option, albeit with potential layovers. If you prefer road travel to enjoy the scenery or are traveling with a group, driving could be a memorable experience—just be prepared for the long haul.