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

China Southern, Air China, and China Eastern 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 68% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 5 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 December 2025, there are 5 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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10:30 - 19:20

LGW

OKA

23h 50m2 stops

11:55 - 14:00

OKA

LGW

35h 05m2 stops

£398Multiple Airlines

Wed, 4 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb

10:30 - 19:20

LGW

OKA

23h 50m2 stops

11:55 - 14:00

OKA

LGW

35h 05m2 stops

£422Multiple Airlines

Mon, 9 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb

10:30 - 16:40

LGW

OKA

21h 10m2 stops

17:40 - 14:00

OKA

LGW

29h 20m2 stops

£434Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 10 Feb

11:15 - 14:55

LGW

FUK

19h 40m1 stop

15:10 - 06:35

FUK

LGW

23h 25m2 stops

£439Air China

Wed, 10 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

11:05 - 13:40

LGW

NRT

17h 35m1 stop

19:30 - 06:55

NRT

LGW

20h 25m1 stop

£442Air China

Thu, 15 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan

12:00 - 14:20

LGW

HND

18h 20m1 stop

15:40 - 07:05

HND

LGW

23h 25m1 stop

£445China Southern

Mon, 11 May - Wed, 27 May

10:30 - 20:55

LGW

NRT

25h 25m1 stop

13:00 - 14:00

NRT

LGW

34h 00m1 stop

£448China Eastern

Sat, 17 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan

10:30 - 18:30

LGW

HND

23h 00m1 stop

08:40 - 06:30

HND

LGW

30h 50m1 stop

£451China Eastern

Mon, 19 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan

09:00 - 19:50

LGW

ITM

26h 50m2 stops

20:10 - 13:25

ITM

LGW

25h 15m2 stops

£987Qatar Airways

Wed, 27 May - Wed, 17 Jun

08:40 - 09:30

LGW

OKJ

39h 50m2 stops

17:45 - 12:35

OKJ

LGW

27h 50m2 stops

£1,014Qatar Airways

Thu, 22 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan

Air China flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan

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Air China

10 Jun

LGW11:15London Gatwick

19h 40m

1 stop

FUK14:55Fukuoka

17 Jun

FUK15:10Fukuoka

23h 25m

2 stops

LGW06:35London Gatwick

£439

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Air China

4 May

LGW12:35London Gatwick

17h 35m

2 stops

FUK14:10Fukuoka

18 May

FUK15:10Fukuoka

23h 25m

2 stops

LGW06:35London Gatwick

£442

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Air China

14 Apr

LGW11:15London Gatwick

18h 45m

1 stop

NRT14:00Tokyo Narita

13 May

NRT13:45Tokyo Narita

25h 15m

1 stop

LGW07:00London Gatwick

£442

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China Eastern flights from London Gatwick Airport to Japan

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China Eastern

17 Jan

LGW10:30London Gatwick

25h 25m

1 stop

NRT20:55Tokyo Narita

25 Jan

NRT13:00Tokyo Narita

34h 00m

1 stop

LGW14:00London Gatwick

£448

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China Eastern

19 Jan

LGW10:30London Gatwick

23h 00m

1 stop

HND18:30Tokyo Haneda

26 Jan

HND08:40Tokyo Haneda

30h 50m

1 stop

LGW06:30London Gatwick

£451

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China Eastern

11 Jan

LGW17:00London Gatwick

37h 55m

1 stop

NRT15:55Tokyo Narita

21 Jan

NRT16:55Tokyo Narita

30h 05m

1 stop

LGW14:00London Gatwick

£453

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LondonOkinawa

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Wed 4/2

10:30-19:20

2 stops23h 50m

Okinawa Naha

Wed 11/2

11:55-14:00

2 stops35h 05m

£398

LondonOkinawa

LGW - OKA

LGWOKA

London Gatwick

Mon 9/2

10:30-19:20

2 stops23h 50m

Okinawa Naha

Mon 16/2

11:55-14:00

2 stops35h 05m

£422

LondonOkinawa

LGW - OKA

LGWOKA

London Gatwick

Tue 3/2

10:30-16:40

2 stops21h 10m

Okinawa Naha

Tue 10/2

17:40-14:00

2 stops29h 20m

£434

LondonFukuoka

LGW - FUK

LGWFUK

London Gatwick

Wed 10/6

11:15-14:55

1 stop19h 40m

Fukuoka

Wed 17/6

15:10-06:35

2 stops23h 25m

£439

LondonTokyo

LGW - NRT

LGWNRT

London Gatwick

Thu 15/1

11:05-13:40

1 stop17h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 29/1

19:30-06:55

1 stop20h 25m

£442

LondonTokyo

LGW - HND

LGWHND

London Gatwick

Mon 11/5

12:00-14:20

1 stop18h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 27/5

15:40-07:05

1 stop23h 25m

£445

LondonTokyo

LGW - NRT

LGWNRT

London Gatwick

Sat 17/1

10:30-20:55

1 stop25h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 25/1

13:00-14:00

1 stop34h 00m

£448

LondonTokyo

LGW - HND

LGWHND

London Gatwick

Mon 19/1

10:30-18:30

1 stop23h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 26/1

08:40-06:30

1 stop30h 50m

£451

LondonOsaka

LGW - ITM

LGWITM

London Gatwick

Wed 27/5

09:00-19:50

2 stops26h 50m

Osaka Itami

Wed 17/6

20:10-13:25

2 stops25h 15m

£987

LondonOkayama

LGW - OKJ

LGWOKJ

London Gatwick

Thu 22/1

08:40-09:30

2 stops39h 50m

Okayama

Mon 26/1

17:45-12:35

2 stops27h 50m

£1,014

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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 November. Flight prices, which tend to average around £527, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Japan in November, then you should wait until May to fly from London Gatwick Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £543.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Japan?

The cheapest day to depart from London Gatwick Airport to Japan is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £517. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from London Gatwick Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £637.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Japan?

Our data shows that the cheapest London Gatwick Airport to Japan flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Japan in the afternoon for as low as £502. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Japan, so prices are often more expensive at around £928 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 £648 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 £484 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a London Gatwick Airport to Japan flight.

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Fastest flight time	15h 15m
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The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Japan takes 15h 15m

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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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 December 2025, there are 5 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 £355	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 179 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom £370	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 123 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Air China	PriceFrom £414	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 131 reviews	Search Air China flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £755	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,107 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £806	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,440 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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