Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London Heathrow Airport and Tokyo?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £622 to £924. The lowest price recently found on this route was £420.

Question 1

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Heathrow to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Shenzhen Airlines, Air India, and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from London Heathrow to Tokyo

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Tokyo from London Heathrow Airport is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £1,053. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around £1,199. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Tokyo.

Question 3

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London Heathrow Airport and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £622 to £924.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £420.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Tokyo is in the morning. Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo during this time can be as low as £1,071. Flights to Tokyo are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £1,189. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 5

How many flights depart from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 75 flights per week flying from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 6

How many flights depart from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, 10 flights take off from London Heathrow Airport and land in Tokyo each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 18:00, with 51% of daily flights taking off at midday.

Question 7

What cabin class options are available on London Heathrow to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London Heathrow to Tokyo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 8

Which airlines fly to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Japan Airlines, Air China and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo from London Heathrow Airport according to our data. Japan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Tokyo. Keep in mind that there are 24 different airlines that fly to Tokyo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 9

Can stopping save me money on London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo flight.

Question 10

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Munich (MUC) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 0h 53m.

Question 11

How often are flights from London to Tokyo delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between London and Tokyo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 136 minutes.

Question 12

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London Heathrow Airport and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Beijing (PEK) was the most common stop: 26% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 13

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 14

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 03m.

Question 15

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Japan Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 16

How far in advance should I book a flight to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Tokyo from London Heathrow Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tokyo for around £855 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Tokyo from London Heathrow Airport for as low as £703 on momondo.

Question 17

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 18

What is the cheapest London Heathrow to Tokyo flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from London Heathrow to Tokyo Haneda for the best London Heathrow - Tokyo flight prices

Question 19

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Zhengzhou (CGO) offer the lowest average return price of £402.

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Tokyo from London Heathrow Airport, with most prices found around £713. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Tokyo from London Heathrow Airport during June instead. Flights to Tokyo in June, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around £754.

Question 21

How have London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, prices for London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo flights are approximately 5% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 22

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo are updated daily.

Question 23

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 24 operators available to choose from for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo.

Question 24

How old do you have to be to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo.

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your Tokyo trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Tokyo. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best price found	£860
Fastest flight time	13h 30m
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Airports in Tokyo	2 airports

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KLM	PriceFrom £670	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,443 reviews	Search KLM flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom £695	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,672 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights

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