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Flying from London to Japan

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Cheapest flight ticket found£284
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time13 hrs, 46 mins
Places to go78
Most popular airlineJapan Airlines
Average flights per week118

Cheapest time to fly from London to Japan

Looking for the cheapest ticket prices to Japan from London? We can help you pick the cheapest month to fly.

London to Japan flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to Japan? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £552. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Flights from London to Japan FAQs

The cheapest month to fly from London to Japan is September. See if any of these flights in September suit you.
We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from London to Japan is London to Tokyo Haneda. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from £424.

Take a look at London to Tokyo Haneda flights.
The average flight time from London to Japan is 13 hours and 46 minutes.
Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to Japan from London is Air China.

Explore Air China flight ticket options today. 

If this airline doesn't suit you, the second cheapest airline is British Airways.

How to find cheap flights from London to Japan

If you're looking for affordable flights from London to Japan, we’ve got you covered. Start by using Skyscanner’s Whole Month view to spot the cheapest month, which is September. With an average of 364 flights per week, there are plenty of options. Keep track of fare changes by setting up Price Alerts, ensuring you stay informed. To save further, consider flying from nearby airports. You can also filter for direct flights to reduce travel time, usually around 13 hours and 50 minutes. Don’t forget to explore flexible tickets and travel insurance for added peace of mind should plans change. Our tools are designed to make finding the best deals simple and stress-free with cheap flights from London to Japan.

Other routes from the United Kingdom to Japan

Skyscanner offers several flight routes from the United Kingdom to Japan, connecting travellers from various cities. If you are departing from Manchester, you can find multiple journey options that usually include a stopover. Similar choices are available from Edinburgh and Glasgow, with flights often transiting through major European or Middle Eastern hubs. From Birmingham, routes typically include one or two stops, providing a comprehensive range of travel options. By exploring our platform, you can easily compare different airlines and itineraries to plan your trip effectively. Remember to check our site for the latest deals and route updates.

Japan destinations you can fly to from London

When flying from London to Japan, consider visiting Hiroshima, Nagoya, Nagasaki, or Komatsu. Nagoya offers Nagoya Castle and the Osu District for shopping and dining. In Nagasaki, you can visit the Peace Park and Atomic Bomb Museum. Komatsu is known for its Kutani porcelain and easy access to Kanazawa. Each city provides distinctive historical and cultural attractions. In Nagoya, attend festivals like the Nagoya Festival in October, while Nagasaki showcases centuries-old festivals. Komatsu offers insights into traditional pottery. Expect a blend of traditional and modern activities in these cities, along with opportunities to experience Japan's rich history and culture.

The cheapest city in Japan to catch a flight to

If you're flying from London, Hiroshima is the cheapest city in Japan to fly into. While you're there, consider visiting the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, exploring Miyajima Island, and wandering around Hiroshima Castle. You can also relax in the Shukkeien Garden and enjoy Chuo Park's various attractions. Hiroshima's blend of historical sites and beautiful landscapes offers plenty to explore with cheap tickets from London to Japan.

The weather in Japan

Japan's weather varies significantly across its regions, offering diverse experiences throughout the year. In spring (March to May), expect mild temperatures of 2°C to 24°C, perfect for outdoor activities like cherry blossom viewing. Summer (June to August) is hot and humid, ranging from 16°C to 30°C, ideal for coastal visits. Autumn (September to November) provides mild, dry conditions, suitable for sightseeing. Winter (December to February) brings cold weather, with temperatures from -6°C to 20°C, great for winter sports in the north. Be mindful of typhoons in late summer and snowstorms in northern regions like Hokkaido during winter.


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