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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £832 to £1,174. The lowest price recently found on this route was £457.

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Incheon (ICN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 51m.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

British Airways, Air China and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Tokyo from London according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Tokyo. Keep in mind that there are 25 different airlines that fly to Tokyo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Munich (MUC) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 15m.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

14 flights are operational daily from London to Tokyo as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 43% of flights per day taking off at midday.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

As of July 2025, 98 flights take off from London and land in Tokyo each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Zhengzhou (CGO) offer the lowest average return price of £388.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Shanghai (PVG) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £832 to £1,174.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £457.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

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, with most prices found around £495. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Tokyo from London during February instead. Flights to Tokyo in February, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around £566.

Question 11

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 when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Tokyo for around £831 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 for as low as £649 on momondo.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

China Eastern is the most popular carrier operating from London to Tokyo

Question 13

Can stopping save me money on London to Tokyo flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Tokyo flight.

Question 14

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 is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £1,043. 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 £1,125. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Tokyo.

Question 15

How have London to Tokyo flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of July 2025, prices for London to Tokyo flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 16

What is the cheapest London to Tokyo flight route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

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 to Tokyo during this time can be as low as £1,032. Flights to Tokyo are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £1,230. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 18

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in London and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

When booking flights from London to Tokyo, it's good to know how to get to your airport of choice in London, and also how to navigate your way from Haneda or Narita Airport in Tokyo to the city. To get to your airport of choice in London, you can take advantage of the excellent Express Train services available from various stations in central London. You can take the Heathrow Express from Paddington Station, running every 15 minutes and taking around 15 minutes to the airport. If you need to get to Gatwick Airport, you can board the Gatwick Express from Victoria Station, taking around 30 minutes. If Stansted is your departure airport, the Stansted Express departs from Liverpool Street Station and takes around 50 minutes. For the best price, it's advised to book your tickets in advance online, with the cheapest tickets available around 12 weeks prior to travel. In Tokyo, you can fly to Haneda Airport or Narita Airport. From either airport, the best way to get to the city is by train. The Keikyu Railway or Tokyo Monorail are the fastest and cheapest options to get to the city from Haneda Airport, taking only 13 minutes. The JR Narita Express takes around an hour but is the cheapest and most reliable option.

Which cities can you get to from Tokyo Airport?

When you start searching for flights from London to Tokyo, you'll probably be curious to know what other cities are easily accessible from Tokyo's airports. From Narita Airport, you can reach Narita town as well as Sakura and the larger city of Chiba. Kashima and Kamisu on the east coast are not far away either. Haneda Airport is located much more centrally to Tokyo city, but from this side, you can easily reach Fuji, Shizuoka, and Hamamatsu along the southwest coast by car or bullet train.

Question 19

Which airlines fly direct from London to Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

If you want to check out one-way flights from London to Tokyo, you'll find several deals through momondo on both direct flights and flights with stopovers. To fly directly, you can take British Airways, Japan Airlines and ANA to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HNE) from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). All these airlines run a direct service with a flight duration of 11h 55min, and the cheaper flights on this route tend to be operated by British Airways. If you are travelling on a budget, booking London to Tokyo flights with one or two stopovers will save you a lot on flight costs. For instance, KLM runs a good service at a very reasonable rate from Heathrow Airport to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). It includes a 1h 05min stopover at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and has a total flight time of only 13h 30min.

Question 20

What are the benefits of the different airports in London and Tokyo?

Accepted Answer

When looking for flights from London to Tokyo, you'll be interested in what services and facilities you can take advantage of during your time in the airport. You will find an excellent range of facilities at all London's airports, including extensive duty-free services, retail shops, bars, restaurants, and newsagents. Before your flight, you can relax in luxury lounges such as the Premium Plaza at Heathrow or the No 1 Lounge at Gatwick. In Tokyo, Narita Airport has similar amenities, with additional luxury services like capsule hotels, offering shower services and nap rooms if you need to freshen up or take a rest. At Haneda Airport, you can find a relaxation salon, a barbershop, massage chairs and a shower room.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from London to Tokyo were last updated today.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

As of July 2025, there are 25 operators available to choose from for flights from London to Tokyo.

Question 23

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

Accepted Answer

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 to Tokyo.

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Tokyo 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 Tokyo. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best price found	£126
Fastest flight time	14h 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Tokyo	2 airports

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

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

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

What is the cheapest London to Tokyo flight route?

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

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

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

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

Can stopping save me money on London to Tokyo flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Tokyo flight.

How have London to Tokyo flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for London to Tokyo flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

China Eastern is the most popular carrier operating from London to Tokyo

Which airlines fly to Tokyo?

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

Shanghai (PVG) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Zhengzhou (CGO) offer the lowest average return price of £388.

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

Flights connecting via Incheon (ICN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 51m.

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

Munich (MUC) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 15m.

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

14 flights are operational daily from London to Tokyo as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 09:00, with 43% of flights per day taking off at midday.

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

As of July 2025, 98 flights take off from London and land in Tokyo each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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