Japan is a popular destination for British travellers, with a variety of cities to explore. Tokyo, as the country's capital and a bustling metropolis, attracts visitors with its mix of modernity, history, and culture. Kyoto and Osaka are also favoured for their rich cultural heritage and vibrant urban life. Hokkaido and Okinawa offer stunning landscapes and beach resorts. With Trip.com, you can search and find cheap flight deals to Japan from UK everyday, with various major airlines available. The most popular route is London to Tokyo, followed by London to Osaka and Manchester to Tokyo. To secure the best flight deals to Japan, we compare different flight deals to help you explore Japan efficiently and comfortably.
Cheap flight to Japan from the UK
The below flights offer last-minute deals and the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets from the UK to Japan. If these flights don't match your expectations, set up a price drop alert and check back soon for more options. When booking your flight to Japan, compare prices across different airlines and consider factors such as flight duration, layovers, departure time, and overall value for money.
Cheap one-way flights to Japan
Find amazing savings and set off on an unforgettable journey with our unbeatable deals on cheap one-way flights to Japan!
- One way
- Round-trip
- direct cheapest
LHR09:2013h 40mDirectHND07:00London - Tokyo|Wed, Jun 25|IberiaHK$9,875HK$13,16725% OFF25% OFFHK$13,167HK$9,875 - LHR09:2013h 40mDirectHND07:00London - Tokyo|Sun, Jun 15|IberiaHK$9,875HK$13,16725% OFF25% OFFHK$13,167HK$9,875
LGW12:3520h 50m1 stopHND17:25London - Tokyo|Sun, Jun 8|Air ChinaHK$3,478HK$13,16774% OFF74% OFFHK$13,167HK$3,478
LON1:00 PM3h 5mDirectTYO2:00 PMLondon - Tokyo|Fri, Jun 13|IberiaFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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Round-trip flights to Japan from the UK
Discover the magic of Japan with our exceptional deals on round-trip flights from the UK. Book today packed with unforgettable experiences!
- Round-trip
- One way
- direct cheapestLHR09:2013h 40mDirectHND07:00London - Tokyo|Tue, Jun 10|IberiaHND13:0514h 50mDirectLHR19:55Tokyo - London|Wed, Jun 18|IberiaHK$8,934HK$11,92025% OFF25% OFFHK$11,920HK$8,934
- LHR13:1013h 45mDirectHND10:55London - Tokyo|Wed, Jun 11|IberiaHND08:5014h 50mDirectLHR15:40Tokyo - London|Thu, Jun 19|IberiaHK$8,940HK$11,92025% OFF25% OFFHK$11,920HK$8,940
LGW11:3517h 15m1 stopNRT12:50London - Tokyo|Tue, Jun 10|China Eastern AirlinesHND20:0027h1 stopLGW15:00Tokyo - London|Tue, Jun 17|China Eastern AirlinesHK$5,020HK$11,92057% OFF57% OFFHK$11,920HK$5,020
LON1:00 PM3h 5mDirectTYO2:00 PMLondon - Tokyo|Fri, Jun 13|IberiaTYO1:00 PM3h 5mDirectLON2:00 PMTokyo - London|Fri, Jun 13|IberiaFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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Last-minute flights to Japan
No plans yet and need to book a last-minute flight to Japan? You can still find the most suitable flights. Grab those last-minute deals now!
- One way
- Round-trip
- direct cheapest
LHR19:2014hDirectHND17:20Tue, Jun 10|London - Tokyo|Japan AirlinesHK$15,313HK$20,41725% OFF25% OFFHK$20,417HK$15,313 - LHR20:2517h 5m1 stopHND21:30Tue, Jun 10|London - Tokyo|Air ChinaHK$5,023HK$20,41775% OFF75% OFFHK$20,417HK$5,023
LHR09:4538h 10m1 stopHND07:55Wed, Jun 11|London - Tokyo|Air IndiaHK$4,063HK$20,41780% OFF80% OFFHK$20,417HK$4,063- LON1:00 PM3h 5mDirectTYO2:00 PMFri, Jun 13|London - Tokyo|Japan AirlinesFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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UK airports flying to Japan
If you depart from London to a Japan, you can enjoy convenient direct flight from London Heathrow Airport. Choose from flexible flight schedules to suit your travel plans.
| London airports flight to Japan | Operated by |
| London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo | British Airways, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines |
Airline Deals to Japan
British travellers have a variety of options with reputable airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Japan. Airlines such as British Airways, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways offer full-service flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo. They provide a comfortable flying experience with onboard services and amenities.
Cheap British Airways flights to Japan
British Airways operates daily flights from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3 to Japanese cities, offering the best deals to Japan.
- One way
- Round-trip
- direct cheapest
LHR09:2013h 40mDirectHND07:00London - Tokyo|Tue, Jul 8|British AirwaysHK$10,467HK$13,95625% OFF25% OFFHK$13,956HK$10,467 - LHR09:2013h 40mDirectHND07:00London - Tokyo|Fri, Jun 20|British AirwaysHK$10,467HK$13,95625% OFF25% OFFHK$13,956HK$10,467
- LHR07:4520h 15m2 stopsNRT12:00London - Tokyo|Wed, Jun 25|British AirwaysHK$3,332HK$13,95676% OFF76% OFFHK$13,956HK$3,332
LON1:00 PM3h 5mDirectTYO2:00 PMLondon - Tokyo|Fri, Jun 13|British AirwaysFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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Cheap Japan Airlines flights to Japan
Explore the latest flight deals to Japan from Japan Airlines. Japan Airlines operates daily flights from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 3/5 to Tokyo.
- One way
- Round-trip
- direct cheapestLHR19:2014hDirectHND17:20London - Tokyo|Wed, Jun 25|Japan AirlinesHK$13,857HK$19,88830% OFF30% OFFHK$19,888HK$13,857
- LHR09:4013h 35mDirectHND07:15London - Tokyo|Wed, Jul 2|Japan AirlinesHK$13,857HK$19,88830% OFF30% OFFHK$19,888HK$13,857
- LHR09:4013h 35mDirectHND07:15London - Tokyo|Fri, Jun 6|Japan AirlinesHK$14,916HK$19,88825% OFF25% OFFHK$19,888HK$14,916
- LON1:00 PM3h 5mDirectTYO2:00 PMLondon - Tokyo|Fri, Jun 13|Japan AirlinesFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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Cheap All Nippon Airways flights to Japan
Finding cheap flights to Japan with All Nippon Airways (ANA). All Nippon Airways departs from London Heathrow Airport and London City Airport to Tokyo.
- One way
- Round-trip
- direct cheapest
LHR19:0014h 15mDirectHND17:15London - Tokyo|Wed, Jul 2|All Nippon AirwaysHK$12,573HK$16,85125% OFF25% OFFHK$16,851HK$12,573 - LHR19:0014h 15mDirectHND17:15London - Tokyo|Sun, Jul 13|All Nippon AirwaysHK$12,573HK$16,85125% OFF25% OFFHK$16,851HK$12,573
- LHR19:0014h 15mDirectHND17:15London - Tokyo|Sun, Jun 29|All Nippon AirwaysHK$12,639HK$16,85125% OFF25% OFFHK$16,851HK$12,639
LON1:00 PM3h 5mDirectTYO2:00 PMLondon - Tokyo|Fri, Jun 13|All Nippon AirwaysFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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Flight time and schedule to Japan
The flight time from major UK cities such as London, Manchester, or Birmingham to popular Japanese destinations like Tokyo, Osaka, or Kyoto takes at least 14 hours, with some flights as fast as 13 hours and 35 minutes from London to Tokyo. Departing from major UK airports such as London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Glasgow Airport, Manchester Airport, and Birmingham Airport, you can expect multiple daily flights to Japanese cities including Tokyo, Osaka, Hokkaido, and Fukuoka.
Travelling in business class flights to Japan
It typically takes around 14 hours on a direct flight from the UK to Japan. Treat yourself to the ultimate travel experience with business class flights to Japan. Whether you're travelling for business or leisure, the business class ensures every moment of your journey is filled with luxury and refinement. Indulge in spacious seats, personalised service, and a range of amenities designed to enhance your travel experience. Whether you're flying to Tokyo, Osaka, or another Japanese destination, you will enjoy gourmet dining, exclusive lounges, and priority boarding.
British Airways and Japan Airlines offer business class flights to London to Tokyo. Explore some of the best business class flights below or search for more business flights to Japan.
- One way
- Round-trip
LHR22:3034h 40m1 stopNRT18:10Wed, Jan 14|London - Tokyo|EgyptAirHK$12,228HK$16,43726% OFF26% OFFHK$16,437HK$12,228- LHR22:3034h 40m1 stopNRT18:10Fri, Jan 16|London - Tokyo|EgyptAirHK$12,264HK$16,43725% OFF25% OFFHK$16,437HK$12,264
- LHR09:4023h 50m1 stopNRT18:30Thu, Mar 5|London - Tokyo|EgyptAirHK$12,328HK$16,43725% OFF25% OFFHK$16,437HK$12,328
LON1:00 PM3h 5mDirectTYO2:00 PMFri, Jun 13|London - Tokyo|EgyptAirFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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Japan travel essential
| Visa requirements | Lanugage | Currency | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visa is required up to 90 days with a valid British passport | Japanese | Japanese Yen | GMT+9 |
| Flight distance | Health and safety | Travel cost per day | Top attractions |
| 5,942 miles (9,562km) | A travel insurance that covers your itinerary, planned activities and expenses in an emergency. | £100 to £150 per day on average | Tokyo Disneyland, Universal Studios Japan, Tokyo Skytree |
How to find a cheap flight to Japan?
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Related FAQ on your travel to Japan
| What month is the cheapest to fly to Japan? | Which airline flies direct to Japan from the UK? |
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| Flight tickets to Japan are the cheapest in March compared to other months. | British Airways, Japan Airlines, and All Nippon Airways offer direct flights from major UK cities to Japan. |
| Which airline is best for Japan? | How much money do you need to take to Japan for 7 days? |
| Japan Airlines is highly regarded as one of the premier airlines for flights to Japan. As Japan's national carrier and a member of the Oneworld alliance, it offers a superior travel experience with modern aircraft, comfortable seating options, and a focus on passenger well-being, JL ensures travellers from the UK enjoy a seamless journey to Tokyo, Osaka, and other destinations across Japan. | For budget travellers visiting Japan, you can expect to spend around £70 to £100 per day, while mid-range travellers might budget around £150 to £250 per day. Planning ahead and researching activities and costs can help you create a budget that suits your travel style. |
| What are the best places to visit in Japan? | What's the famous food in Japan? |
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