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!
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LGW20:2031h 55m1 stopNRT13:15London - Tokyo|Tue, Oct 29|China Southern Airlines£257£35527% OFF27% OFF£355£257- LGW20:2031h 55m1 stopNRT13:15London - Tokyo|Tue, Nov 12|China Southern Airlines£258£35527% OFF27% OFF£355£258
- LGW20:2031h 55m1 stopNRT13:15London - Tokyo|Tue, Nov 5|China Southern Airlines£259£35527% OFF27% OFF£355£259
LON13:003h 5mDirectTYO14:00London - Tokyo|Wed, Oct 30|China Southern AirlinesFind 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!
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LGW11:4017h1 stopNRT13:40London - Tokyo|Mon, Nov 11|Air ChinaNRT19:3020h 25m1 stopLGW06:55Tokyo - London|Mon, Nov 18|Air China£416£57327% OFF27% OFF£573£416- LGW11:4017h1 stopNRT13:40London - Tokyo|Wed, Nov 13|Air ChinaNRT19:3020h 25m1 stopLGW06:55Tokyo - London|Wed, Nov 20|Air China£417£57327% OFF27% OFF£573£417
- LGW11:4017h1 stopNRT13:40London - Tokyo|Sun, Dec 1|Air ChinaNRT13:3526h 20m1 stopLGW06:55Tokyo - London|Sun, Dec 8|Air China£418£57327% OFF27% OFF£573£418
LON13:003h 5mDirectTYO14:00London - Tokyo|Wed, Oct 30|Air China
TYO13:003h 5mDirectLON14:00Tokyo - London|Wed, Oct 30|Air ChinaFind 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!
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- LHR17:4035h 45m1 stopHND14:25Tue, Oct 29|London - Tokyo|Air China£440£1,13361% OFF61% OFF£1,133£440
LHR17:5018h 25m1 stopHND21:15Tue, Oct 29|London - Tokyo|Cathay Pacific£827£1,13327% OFF27% OFF£1,133£827- LHR21:3031h 35m1 stopHND14:05Tue, Oct 29|London - Tokyo|China Southern Airlines£374£1,13367% OFF67% OFF£1,133£374
LON13:003h 5mDirectTYO14:00Wed, Oct 30|London - Tokyo|Air ChinaFind 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.
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LHR20:4033h 30m2 stopsNRT15:10London - Tokyo|Mon, Nov 25|British Airways£311£43328% OFF28% OFF£433£311- LHR18:1032h 15m2 stopsNRT11:25London - Tokyo|Wed, Dec 4|British Airways£315£43327% OFF27% OFF£433£315
- LHR20:4033h 30m2 stopsNRT15:10London - Tokyo|Wed, Nov 20|British Airways£316£43327% OFF27% OFF£433£316
LON13:003h 5mDirectTYO14:00London - Tokyo|Wed, Oct 30|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.
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LHR08:3513h 50mDirectHND07:25London - Tokyo|Fri, Nov 1|Japan Airlines£1,257£1,72427% OFF27% OFF£1,724£1,257- LHR08:3513h 50mDirectHND07:25London - Tokyo|Mon, Nov 25|Japan Airlines£1,258£1,72427% OFF27% OFF£1,724£1,258
- LHR08:3513h 50mDirectHND07:25London - Tokyo|Wed, Oct 30|Japan Airlines£1,259£1,72427% OFF27% OFF£1,724£1,259
- LON13:003h 5mDirectTYO14:00London - Tokyo|Wed, Oct 30|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.
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LHR19:0013h 55mDirectHND17:55London - Tokyo|Sun, Dec 29|All Nippon Airways£864£1,19428% OFF28% OFF£1,194£864- LHR19:0013h 55mDirectHND17:55London - Tokyo|Fri, Nov 29|All Nippon Airways£867£1,19427% OFF27% OFF£1,194£867
- LHR19:0013h 55mDirectHND17:55London - Tokyo|Tue, Nov 26|All Nippon Airways£871£1,19427% OFF27% OFF£1,194£871
LON13:003h 5mDirectTYO14:00London - Tokyo|Wed, Oct 30|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.
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LHR09:4023h 30m1 stopNRT18:10Sat, Nov 23|London - Tokyo|EgyptAir£1,022£1,58436% OFF36% OFF£1,584£1,022- LHR22:3034h 40m1 stopNRT18:10Fri, Dec 27|London - Tokyo|EgyptAir£1,155£1,58427% OFF27% OFF£1,584£1,155
- LHR22:1036h 50m1 stopNRT19:00Fri, May 9|London - Tokyo|EgyptAir£1,157£1,58427% OFF27% OFF£1,584£1,157
- LON13:003h 5mDirectTYO14:00Wed, Oct 30|London - Tokyo|EgyptAirFind More FlightsFind More Flights
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Japan travel essential
| Visa requirements | Lanugage | Currency | Timezone |
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| 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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