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Flight Information from London to Tokyo

Cheapest one-way flight price £311
Cheapest return ticket price £726
Off-season travel month March
Peak season for travel January
Flight distance 9,562.48km
Average flight time 13 hours 47 minutes
Popular airline Etihad Airways

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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from London (LON) to Tokyo (TYO) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from London to Tokyo based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from London (LON) to Tokyo (TYO) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around £1,214.
  • How long is the flight from London (LON) to Tokyo (TYO)?

    It takes about 13 hours 47 minutes to fly from London (LON) to Tokyo (TYO).
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from London (LON) to Tokyo (TYO)?

    Airlines with flights from London (LON) to Tokyo (TYO): Iberia, Finnair, British Airways, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways.
  • How many airports in Tokyo (TYO)?

    There are 2 airport(s) in Tokyo (TYO): Haneda Airport and Narita International Airport.

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Flights from London (LON) to Tokyo (TYO)

Tokyo, the capital city of Japan is known for its proper blend between traditional and ultramodern culture. On one side of the city, you can find tall concrete structures while on the other side you will observe low lying wooden buildings with glowing lanterns. Tokyo holds utmost importance in Japan’s economy. It is the major cultural hub supporting entertainment, arts, gastronomy and media industry. Tourism also plays a key role in Tokyo’s economy. Visit Tokyo to experience delectable food, appealing temples, shrines, monasteries, museums, anime robots, excellent public transport system, flamboyant fashion sense and hospitable people.

Tip: Tokyo lies in the list of 37 cities that provide overall travel satisfaction worldwide.

Arriving in Tokyo

TYO is the metropolitan area of Tokyo holding two airports i.e, Haneda International Airport(HND) and Narita International Airport(NRT). You can choose either of the two while booking London to Tokyo flights or even putting Tokyo also works. Ample flights are serving this route. Some prominent operators providing direct flights to Tokyo are British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, JAL Airlines and ANA Airways. The average flying time from London to Tokyo direct flights is 11.5 hours and provides world-class facilities.

Tip: Always carry a wifi hotspot device to have data in your phones. If the personal hotspot device doesn’t work, buy eConnect hotspot device from the airport post office.

Must-See Places in Tokyo

Tokyo has been one of the most exciting and bustling city to visit in Japan. It is famous for electronics, robots, manga and animation. In fact, for present-day Japanese Art means anime robots. To experience this, visit the National Museum of nature and science. It also holds the history of Japanese people and many exhibits of prehistoric creatures. Other prominent museums include Tokyo National Museum housing Indian, Chinese and Japanese Art and National Museum of Western Art showcasing work by French artists.

For the spiritual side of you, visit exquisite shrines and temples in Tokyo. Senso-Ji Temple is known for its magnificence as it is spread in 50 acres and is dedicated to the Buddhist Goddess of compassion.

The Imperial Palace in Tokyo demands a visit to witness this architectural masterpiece in Tokyo. It also houses 17th-century parks.

Ueno Park is another must-visit spot in Tokyo. This 212-acre park is the city’s largest green space and has numerous temples, beautiful pathways, zoo, aqua zoo and museums inside. What fun it will be especially if you are travelling with kids.

For some mind-blowing panoramic views, visit Tokyo SkyTree, country’s tallest structure. It houses high-class restaurants too!

Tip: Travel around Tokyo using its public transport. It is world-famous and will be cheaper on your pocket.

Shopping Options in Tokyo

There are 5 areas which will let you shop from local products to luxury brands. Visit the Ginza commercial centre with exclusive shops and impressive palatial stores. It also has toy stores, theatres, night clubs and cafes.

For shopping malls to luxury brand stores visit Shinjuku, busiest station in Japan. To buy some cheap electronic goods, visit Ikebukuro market. Akihabara market holds some rarest items related to animations, robots, gaming, manga and characters.

For some vintage shopping experience and a wide range of international retailers, visit Shibuya and Harajuku markets.

Tip: Keep QR code scanner and translation apps ready in your phone for some easy shopping.

Eat & Slurp in Tokyo

Tokyo has been the birthing place for many Michelin star chefs. Hence, you will find amazing food in every nook and corner of the city. If you happen to be in Tokyo some local dishes you must try are Soba noodles, Sushi, Edomae-Zushi, Ramen, Tempura, Yakitori, Unaju and Tokyo Sweets.

Tip: Tipping at restaurants is not accepted and expected in Japan. Please avoid it even if you loved the food!

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