Why fly to Tokyo, Japan?

From its fascinating blend of traditional and modern culture to its delicious cuisine and vibrant nightlife, it’s no wonder Tokyo tops so many people’s bucket lists. Catering to every kind of traveller, Japan’s capital attracts people from all over the world wanting to witness the city’s amazing attractions. Think stunning shrines, sakura-lined streets, beautiful parks, bustling markets and cool neighbourhoods overflowing with shops, museums and restaurants. If it wasn’t on your bucket list already, then it certainly will be now. And with cheap flights to Tokyo available, there’s never been a better time to tick it off.

Traveling to Tokyo is easy with multiple airlines offering flights to one of the city's two main airports; Narita International Airport and Haneda Airport. You can fly to Tokyo direct from many destinations across the world includingNew York, Bangkok and Singapore. From the UK, you can also fly to Tokyo direct from London or get connecting flights to Tokyo from cities such as Manchester and Edinburgh. With tickets to Tokyo, you can also explore more of Japan with popular destinations like Yokohama and Kamakura located nearby.

Tokyo is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in Japan, such as the Tokyo Tower, Tokyo Skytree and the Imperial Palace. Visitors can explore the city's history and culture by visiting famous shrines and temples including Sensoji Temple and Meiji Shrine, too. If you fancy a break from the hustle and bustle, a trip to one of the city’s tranquil parks is also a must. Some of the most popular ones include the stunning Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and the beautiful Ueno Park. No trip to Tokyo is complete without experiencing the craziness of the Shibuya Crossing, too. A famous intersection and one of the world’s busiest pedestrian crossings, it’s a fascinating sight.

Once you’ve admired the city’s famous landmarks, it’s time to browse its bustling neighbourhoods. From the cosplay culture of the Harajuku district to the lively Shibuya and the luxury Ginza, there’s plenty of areas to explore, each offering a unique experience. When it comes to entertainment, Tokyo won’t let you down. From themed cafes to karaoke bars, sumo wrestling venues, delicious restaurants and buzzing nightclubs, it’s got something for everyone.

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Useful info for your flights to Tokyo from the United Kingdom

Cheapest one-way flight price£283
Cheapest return ticket price£774
Off-season travel monthMarch
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance9,562.48km
Average flight time13 hours 47 minutes
Popular airlineEtihad Airways
Cheapest monthJuly

Frequently asked questions: Booking Tokyo flights

  • What is the average flight ticket price from United Kingdom to Tokyo?

    The average ticket price to Tokyo is £651. Please use this price as a reference only.
  • How long is the flights to Tokyo?

    • Approx. 17 hours 44 minutes to fly from London to Tokyo.
    • Approx. 2 hours 30 minutes to fly from Seoul to Tokyo.
    • Approx. 4 hours 26 minutes to fly from Hong Kong to Tokyo.
    • Approx. 7 hours 56 minutes to fly from Bangkok to Tokyo.
  • How to get cheapest flights to Tokyo?

    You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:
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  • What is the most popular month to visit Tokyo?

    Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Tokyo can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Tokyo is May. The average price of flight tickets to Tokyo in May is £400.
  • When are flight to Tokyo cheapest?

    Flight tickets to Tokyo are the cheapest in July compared to other months, the average price is £441.
  • What are the major airports in Tokyo?

  • Which popular airlines have flights to Tokyo?

    Popular airlines with flights to Tokyo: Jetstar Japan, Peach Airlines, and Japan Airlines.