What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to Japan?

Air China, China Eastern, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to Japan

Which airlines fly to Japan?

China Eastern, Air China and China Southern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Japan from London Gatwick Airport according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Japan on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan?

Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan?

As of May 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan.

How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Japan?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to Japan.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Japan may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Japan. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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11:05 - 15:00

LGW

KIX

18h 55m

1 stop

16:30 - 06:55

KIX

LGW

23h 25m

1 stop

£552Air China

Tue, 17 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

17:00 - 12:55

LGW

FUK

34h 55m

1 stop

13:55 - 06:30

FUK

LGW

25h 35m

1 stop

£610China Eastern

Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

10:30 - 12:55

LGW

FUK

17h 25m

1 stop

18:15 - 06:30

FUK

LGW

21h 15m

1 stop

£622China Eastern

Wed, 4 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

11:05 - 15:00

LGW

KIX

18h 55m

1 stop

13:50 - 06:55

KIX

LGW

26h 05m

2 stops

£636Air China

Thu, 12 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

11:00 - 19:55

LGW

HND

24h 55m

1 stop

10:45 - 19:40

HND

LGW

40h 55m

1 stop

£661China Southern

Fri, 26 Jun - Sat, 4 Jul

11:40 - 19:55

LGW

HND

24h 15m

1 stop

10:45 - 15:25

HND

LGW

36h 40m

1 stop

£665China Southern

Mon, 22 Jun - Fri, 3 Jul

09:00 - 09:05

LGW

OKA

40h 05m

2 stops

14:05 - 06:40

OKA

LGW

48h 35m

2 stops

£946Qatar Airways

Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun

09:00 - 09:30

LGW

OKJ

40h 30m

2 stops

17:25 - 06:40

OKJ

LGW

45h 15m

2 stops

£1,049Qatar Airways

Thu, 2 Jul - Sat, 18 Jul

10:50 - 07:25

LGW

ITM

36h 35m

2 stops

14:00 - 22:25

ITM

LGW

40h 25m

2 stops

£1,229Turkish Airlines

Wed, 9 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

07:30 - 18:55

LGW

ITM

27h 25m

2 stops

14:00 - 22:25

ITM

LGW

40h 25m

2 stops

£1,254Turkish Airlines

Thu, 10 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep

China Eastern flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan

Our best China Eastern deals on London Gatwick Airport to Japan flight tickets

China Eastern

4 Nov

LGW17:00London Gatwick

34h 55m

1 stop

FUK12:55Fukuoka

13 Nov

FUK13:55Fukuoka

25h 35m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

£610

China Eastern

4 Nov

LGW10:30London Gatwick

17h 25m

1 stop

FUK12:55Fukuoka

13 Nov

FUK18:15Fukuoka

21h 15m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

£622

China Eastern

6 Nov

LGW10:30London Gatwick

17h 05m

1 stop

NGO12:35Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

14 Nov

NGO17:00Nagoya Chubu Centrair Intl

30h 00m

1 stop

LGW14:00London Gatwick

£625

Air China flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan

Our best Air China deals on London Gatwick Airport to Japan flight tickets

Air China

12 Nov

LGW11:05London Gatwick

18h 55m

1 stop

KIX15:00Osaka Kansai Intl

1 Dec

KIX13:50Osaka Kansai Intl

26h 05m

2 stops

LGW06:55London Gatwick

£636

Air China

29 Oct

LGW11:05London Gatwick

18h 55m

1 stop

KIX15:00Osaka Kansai Intl

18 Nov

KIX16:30Osaka Kansai Intl

23h 25m

1 stop

LGW06:55London Gatwick

£654

Air China

13 Sept

LGW20:50London Gatwick

31h 50m

1 stop

KIX12:40Osaka Kansai Intl

2 Oct

KIX16:45Osaka Kansai Intl

22h 15m

1 stop

LGW07:00London Gatwick

£655

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London Gatwick

Tue 17/11

11:05-15:00

1 stop18h 55m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 30/11

16:30-06:55

1 stop23h 25m

£552

LondonFukuoka

LGW - FUK

LGWFUK

London Gatwick

Wed 4/11

17:00-12:55

1 stop34h 55m

Fukuoka

Fri 13/11

13:55-06:30

1 stop25h 35m

£610

Fastest return journey

LondonFukuoka

LGW - FUK

LGWFUK

London Gatwick

Wed 4/11

10:30-12:55

1 stop17h 25m

Fukuoka

Fri 13/11

18:15-06:30

1 stop21h 15m

£622

LondonOsaka

LGW - KIX

LGWKIX

London Gatwick

Thu 12/11

11:05-15:00

1 stop18h 55m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 1/12

13:50-06:55

2 stops26h 05m

£636

LondonTokyo

LGW - HND

LGWHND

London Gatwick

Fri 26/6

11:00-19:55

1 stop24h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 4/7

10:45-19:40

1 stop40h 55m

£661

LondonTokyo

LGW - HND

LGWHND

London Gatwick

Mon 22/6

11:40-19:55

1 stop24h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 3/7

10:45-15:25

1 stop36h 40m

£665

LondonOkinawa

LGW - OKA

LGWOKA

London Gatwick

Wed 17/6

09:00-09:05

2 stops40h 05m

Okinawa Naha

Wed 24/6

14:05-06:40

2 stops48h 35m

£946

LondonOkayama

LGW - OKJ

LGWOKJ

London Gatwick

Thu 2/7

09:00-09:30

2 stops40h 30m

Okayama

Sat 18/7

17:25-06:40

2 stops45h 15m

£1,049

LondonOsaka

LGW - ITM

LGWITM

London Gatwick

Wed 9/9

10:50-07:25

2 stops36h 35m

Osaka Itami

Thu 24/9

14:00-22:25

2 stops40h 25m

£1,229

LondonOsaka

LGW - ITM

LGWITM

London Gatwick

Thu 10/9

07:30-18:55

2 stops27h 25m

Osaka Itami

Thu 24/9

14:00-22:25

2 stops40h 25m

£1,254

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Japan

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

The cheapest month to fly to Japan from London Gatwick Airport is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around £279, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Japan in June, then you should wait until February to fly from London Gatwick Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £293.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Japan?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Japan from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Japan for around £634 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Japan from London Gatwick Airport for as low as £478 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on London Gatwick Airport to Japan flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a London Gatwick Airport to Japan flight.

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Fastest flight time	16h 25m
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The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Japan takes 16h 25m

There are no direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan. There are no popular flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to Japan.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from London Gatwick Airport to Japan

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan?
Prices for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan?
As of May 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Japan?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to Japan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Japan may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Japan. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Japan

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from London Gatwick Airport to Japan with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
China Eastern	PriceFrom £374	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 216 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom £384	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 152 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Air China	PriceFrom £425	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 152 reviews	Search Air China flights

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