What is the cheapest airline that flies from Scotland to Japan?

China Southern, Qatar Airways, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to Japan

Which airlines fly to Japan?

British Airways, KLM and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Japan from Scotland according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Japan. Keep in mind that there are 8 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 Scotland to Japan?

Prices for flights from Scotland to Japan are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Japan?

The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Japan is 8 as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Japan?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Scotland to Japan.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Japan trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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18:40 - 12:55GLA-KIX

33h 15m2 stops

14:25 - 22:30KIX-GLA

41h 05m2 stops

£533

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Fri, 14 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov

17:20 - 13:35GLA-HND

35h 15m2 stops

15:35 - 08:55HND-GLA

50h 20m2 stops

£543

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Sat, 8 Nov - Mon, 1 Dec

12:00 - 12:45EDI-KIX

16h 45m1 stop

14:30 - 07:00KIX-EDI

48h 30m2 stops

£622Hainan Airlines

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Mon, 15 Sep - Mon, 22 Sep

12:00 - 13:25EDI-KIX

41h 25m2 stops

14:30 - 07:00KIX-EDI

48h 30m2 stops

£626Hainan Airlines

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Mon, 15 Sep - Mon, 22 Sep

15:25 - 13:10GLA-KIX

37h 45m2 stops

08:40 - 23:15KIX-GLA

22h 35m2 stops

£675China Southern

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Mon, 15 Sep - Mon, 22 Sep

15:30 - 13:55EDI-KIX

38h 25m2 stops

08:40 - 22:55KIX-EDI

22h 15m2 stops

£699China Southern

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Thu, 11 Sep - Mon, 22 Sep

13:30 - 20:50EDI-HND

22h 20m2 stops

08:40 - 10:40HND-EDI

35h 00m2 stops

£721China Eastern

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Wed, 29 Oct - Mon, 17 Nov

06:00 - 18:30EDI-HND

28h 30m2 stops

14:30 - 08:40HND-EDI

51h 10m2 stops

£724China Eastern

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Sun, 21 Sep - Sat, 22 Nov

11:00 - 11:45EDI-NRT

15h 45m1 stop

13:35 - 10:10NRT-EDI

29h 35m1 stop

£733KLM

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Mon, 12 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

05:45 - 11:45EDI-NRT

21h 00m1 stop

13:35 - 23:10NRT-EDI

18h 35m1 stop

£738KLM

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Mon, 12 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan

Hainan Airlines flights from Scotland to Japan

Our best Hainan Airlines deals on Scotland to Japan flight tickets

Hainan Airlines

15 Sept

EDI12:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 45m

1 stop

KIX12:45Osaka Kansai Intl

22 Sept

KIX14:30Osaka Kansai Intl

48h 30m

2 stops

EDI07:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

£622

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Hainan Airlines

15 Sept

EDI12:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

41h 25m

2 stops

KIX13:25Osaka Kansai Intl

22 Sept

KIX14:30Osaka Kansai Intl

48h 30m

2 stops

EDI07:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

£626

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Hainan Airlines

1 Sept

EDI12:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 55m

1 stop

NRT11:55Tokyo Narita

18 Dec

NRT13:55Tokyo Narita

25h 40m

1 stop

EDI06:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

£699

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Qatar Airways flights from Scotland to Japan

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Qatar Airways

17 Nov

EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 55m

1 stop

HND01:00Tokyo Haneda

3 Dec

HND23:30Tokyo Haneda

22h 05m

1 stop

EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

£820

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Qatar Airways

15 Sept

EDI15:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 15m

1 stop

KIX17:25Osaka Kansai Intl

22 Sept

KIX18:55Osaka Kansai Intl

26h 45m

1 stop

EDI13:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

£932

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Qatar Airways

8 Aug

EDI07:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 00m

1 stop

NRT12:55Tokyo Narita

15 Aug

NRT17:30Tokyo Narita

20h 55m

1 stop

EDI06:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,173

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Depart

Return

Price

GlasgowOsaka

GLA - KIX

GLAKIX

Glasgow Intl

Fri 14/11

18:40-12:55

2 stops33h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 23/11

14:25-22:30

2 stops41h 05m

£533

GlasgowTokyo

GLA - HND

GLAHND

Glasgow Intl

Sat 8/11

17:20-13:35

2 stops35h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 1/12

15:35-08:55

2 stops50h 20m

£543

EdinburghOsaka

EDI - KIX

EDIKIX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/9

12:00-12:45

1 stop16h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 22/9

14:30-07:00

2 stops48h 30m

£622

EdinburghOsaka

EDI - KIX

EDIKIX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/9

12:00-13:25

2 stops41h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 22/9

14:30-07:00

2 stops48h 30m

£626

GlasgowOsaka

GLA - KIX

GLAKIX

Glasgow Intl

Mon 15/9

15:25-13:10

2 stops37h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 22/9

08:40-23:15

2 stops22h 35m

£675

EdinburghOsaka

EDI - KIX

EDIKIX

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 11/9

15:30-13:55

2 stops38h 25m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 22/9

08:40-22:55

2 stops22h 15m

£699

EdinburghTokyo

EDI - HND

EDIHND

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/10

13:30-20:50

2 stops22h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 17/11

08:40-10:40

2 stops35h 00m

£721

EdinburghTokyo

EDI - HND

EDIHND

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 21/9

06:00-18:30

2 stops28h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 22/11

14:30-08:40

2 stops51h 10m

£724

EdinburghTokyo

EDI - NRT

EDINRT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 12/1

11:00-11:45

1 stop15h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 21/1

13:35-10:10

1 stop29h 35m

£733

EdinburghTokyo

EDI - NRT

EDINRT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 12/1

05:45-11:45

1 stop21h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 21/1

13:35-23:10

1 stop18h 35m

£738

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Scotland to Japan

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

The cheapest month to fly to Japan from Scotland is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £784, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Japan in February, then you should wait until January to fly from Scotland, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £804.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Scotland to Japan is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £843. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Scotland because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £883.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Scotland to Japan flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to Japan at midday for as low as £824. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Japan, so prices are often more expensive at around £948 per ticket.

Can stopping save me money on Scotland to Japan flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Scotland to Japan flight.

Cheap Scotland to Japan flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Scotland to Japan

Best price found	£299
Fastest flight time	15h 45m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Japan	4 airports

The best one-way flight to Japan from Scotland in the past 72 hours is £299. The best return flight deal from Scotland to Japan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £533.

The fastest flight from Scotland to Japan takes 15h 45m

There are no direct flights from Scotland to Japan. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport - Tokyo Narita Airport, Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport - Osaka Kansai Intl Airport and Aberdeen Dyce Airport - Tokyo Narita Airport.

There are 4 airports near Japan: Tokyo Narita (NRT), Osaka Itami (ITM), Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX), Tokyo Haneda (HND)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Japan?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Japan are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Japan?
The number of operators available for flights from Scotland to Japan is 8 as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Japan?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Scotland to Japan.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Japan trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Scotland to Japan

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Scotland to Japan with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
KLM	PriceFrom £548	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,384 reviews	Search KLM flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £608	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 159 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £704	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,317 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £748	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,609 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £770	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,224 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £775	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,276 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £836	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,935 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £851	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,300 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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Can I find flights from Scotland to Japan with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Japan from Scotland on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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