How many airports are there in Tokyo?

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.

How much are return flights from London to Tokyo?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Tokyo is £404. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from London to Tokyo?

13 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from London to Tokyo.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Tokyo?

Iberia, Japan Airlines and British Airways fly direct from London to Tokyo.

How many flights are there a week from London to Tokyo?

As of May 2024, there are 380 flights per week flying from London to Tokyo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Tokyo?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Tokyo is usually June.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Tokyo?

If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda – which is 10.3 miles away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from £404 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Tokyo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Tokyo on Tuesday, 11 June 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from London to Tokyo?

Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 49 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from London to Tokyo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Tokyo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Tokyo?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Tokyo with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Tokyo is China Eastern. And the cheapest airline that flies to Tokyo Narita Airport is Japan Airlines.

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Tokyo.£412 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Jun, returning Thu, 20 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 11 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 20 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £412, select.

Tokyo.£433 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 May, returning Wed, 22 May.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 14 May, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Wed, 22 May, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £433, select.

Tokyo.£447 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 May, returning Tue, 4 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 28 May, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Tue, 4 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £447, select.

Tokyo.£466 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Nov, returning Sat, 30 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Heathrow on Sat, 16 Nov, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 30 Nov, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £466, select.

Tokyo.£475 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Nov, returning Tue, 10 Dec.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 25 Nov, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Tokyo Narita on Tue, 10 Dec, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £475, select.

Tokyo.£517 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Oct, returning Tue, 5 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 15 Oct, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Tue, 5 Nov, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £517, select.

Tokyo.£535 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Jun, returning Mon, 1 Jul.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 1 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 1 Jul, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £535, select.

Tokyo.£551 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 May, returning Thu, 4 Jul.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 7 May, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Thu, 4 Jul, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £551, select.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Tokyo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Cheapest flight found	£412
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	13 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airline	Iberia
Average flights per week	95

Finding cheap flights from London to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

: There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.
: The best price we found for a return flight from London to Tokyo is £404. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: 13 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from London to Tokyo.
: Iberia, Japan Airlines and British Airways fly direct from London to Tokyo.
: As of May 2024, there are 380 flights per week flying from London to Tokyo.
: The cheapest month to fly from London to Tokyo is usually June.
: If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda – which is 10.3 miles away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from £404.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Tokyo on Tuesday, 11 June 2024.
: Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 49 minutes.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: In May, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
: The cheapest airline that flies to Tokyo is China Eastern. And the cheapest airline that flies to Tokyo Narita Airport is Japan Airlines.

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from London to Tokyo

Looking for cheap tickets from London to Tokyo? Consider using our Whole Month search feature, which helps you find the most affordable days to travel. Be sure to stay up-to-date with Price Alert notifications for fare changes, ensuring you don't miss out on the best deals for your travels.

If you want to get there faster, the Direct Flights search shows only the flights that take you directly from London to Tokyo. Simplify your itinerary and save time with this search adjustment.

If you want cheap tickets, keep in mind that January is typically the cheapest month to fly from London to Tokyo. Planning your trip during this period could lead to significant savings.

Handy information about London airport

London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.

Heathrow, London's major international airport, has four active terminals, connecting passengers to many destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the city and surrounding areas. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, connects to many destinations and is easily accessible via the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.

Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, directs mostly to European locations while also serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are best for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the city.

Tokyo airport: good to know

Tokyo is served by two main airports: Haneda Airport and Narita International Airport. Haneda, closer to the city centre, has three terminals with Terminals 1 and 2 managing domestic flights and a separate International Terminal for flights abroad. Travellers can move between the city and the airport via train, bus, monorail, taxi, or private vehicle.

Narita International Airport, while farther from central Tokyo, has two terminals, both accommodating domestic and international flights. The transportation links here are robust, including trains, buses, limousine services, taxis, and car rentals, ensuring smooth access to and from the airport. Each airport facilitates a vast network of routes, connecting passengers to a large number of destinations both within Japan and internationally. Improve your travel experience when flying from London to Tokyo by finding out what airport facilities are available.

Best time to fly from London to Tokyo

The best time to fly from London to Tokyo is during spring and autumn. These seasons in Tokyo offer pleasant temperatures, with springtime ranging from 10°C to 20°C, highlighted by the iconic cherry blossoms, and autumn providing mild weather between 15°C and 25°C, perfect for enjoying the stunning fall colours. Despite the moderate rainfall these months receive, the weather remains comfortable for exploring the futuristic city.

Reasons to visit Tokyo

When planning your trip to Tokyo, check out these activities and attractions Tokyo has to offer. Immerse yourself in tradition at the Sanja Matsuri, one of Tokyo's most famous festivals, held annually at the historic Senso-ji Temple. While at Senso-ji, marvel at the ancient architecture and the thriving marketplaces that surround it. No visit to Tokyo is complete without a trip to Tokyo Tower, where visitors can ascend to viewing decks for a panoramic cityscape. Lastly, find a moment of tranquillity at the serene Meiji Shrine, set within a forested area, offering a respite from the urban energy of the city.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your London to Tokyo flight

Planning your trip to Tokyo is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from car hire services such as Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car, or Alamo for your transportation needs. For your stay, consider checking in at the Hilton Tokyo Hotel, known for its meticulous service, the Hotel Sunroute Plaza Shinjuku, for proximity to prime shopping spots, or the Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo, which offers both luxury and comfort. Book your journey with Skyscanner to find the right options for your Tokyo adventure.

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