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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Airport to Tokyo? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,673. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tokyo.$1,815 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Aug, returning Sun, 30 Aug.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from London on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,815, select.
Tokyo.$1,851 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from London on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,851, select.
Tokyo.$1,856 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Jul, returning Sun, 12 Jul.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from London on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sun, 12 Jul, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,856, select.
Tokyo.$1,998 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 May, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from London on Sun, 24 May, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Tokyo Narita on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,998, select.
Tokyo.$2,363 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Apr, returning Fri, 1 May.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from London on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 1 May, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,363, select.
Tokyo.$2,372 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun, returning Sun, 14 Jun.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from London on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,372, select.
Tokyo.$2,673 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Apr, returning Mon, 6 Apr.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from London on Fri, 3 Apr, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,673, select.
Tokyo.$3,664 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar, returning Wed, 25 Mar.Return flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from London on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with WestJet, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in London.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,664, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in August.
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Alternative London to Tokyo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London to Tokyo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Tokyo Haneda

17km from central Tokyo
Closest
from $2,497
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Tokyo Narita

64km from central Tokyo
Cheapest
from $1,815
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Ibaraki

85km from central Tokyo
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London to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,815
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from London to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Ibaraki.
The best price we found for a return flight from London to Tokyo is $1,815. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London to Tokyo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,815.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from London to Tokyo.
The cheapest month to fly from London to Tokyo is usually August.
If you're flying from London Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Narita – which is 63.7 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from $1,815.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Airport to Tokyo on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Airport and Tokyo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Flying from London International Airport (YXU) to Tokyo: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is 13 hours ahead of London, where London International Airport is located.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your YXU to Tokyo flight.

  • Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • YXU is around 10 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 55 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel near YXU? If you're catching an early flight from London International Airport to Tokyo, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of London International Airport, 50.41% of flights complete their journey on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from London International Airport (YXU) to Tokyo

  • $867 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London International Airport to Tokyo flight. A return ticket right now is $1,815. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from YXU to Tokyo. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from London International Airport to Tokyo across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from YXU to Tokyo couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a better deal is available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London International Airport to Tokyo.

Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

  • Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.

  • If you have a late flight from London International Airport to Tokyo, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near HND:

  • Follow your own route with a Haneda Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and venture far and wide through Tokyo and beyond.

  • Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Haneda Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from YXU to Tokyo.

  • You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • Narita International Airport (NRT) is around 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. After your flight from London International Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near NRT. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your YXU to Tokyo flight:

  • Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire make collecting a Narita International Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.

  • Narita International Airport can be found at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Best time to go to Tokyo

  • Visit Tokyo during high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from London International Airport to Tokyo during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Before booking a London International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.

  • February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC and 20ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from YXU to Tokyo around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Tokyo

  • Once you've booked your flight from London International Airport to Tokyo, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:

  • Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Tokyo Tower are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Tokyo itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.

Explore more of Japan

  • You've visited Tokyo, now it's time to discover more of Japan. Journey about 402 kilometres west to Osaka to check off its must-visit sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If there's time to check out another major stop in Japan, consider Nagoya, about 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are among the biggest draws.

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