How long is the flight from Scotland to Japan?

There are many flights that can get you from Scotland to Japan in 16h 35m. Fly via British Airways, KLM, or Finnair to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 5652 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Japan ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Japan when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Japan, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCT to JP?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Scotland to Japan as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Japan that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Scotland to Japan flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Scotland to Japan?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Scotland to Japan.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to Japan?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland to Japan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 September 2026.

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Scotland to Japan that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 7 September 2026.

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Find flight deals from Scotland to Japan

Round-trip from	£593
One-way from	£291
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	January
Average price	£941

24/11-8/12
4 total stops
67h 55m total
Scotland to Japan

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11/11-31/12
3 total stops
39h 30m total
Scotland to Japan

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - NRT Tokyo Narita

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/11

18:40-12:00

3 stops56h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£328

EdinburghTokyo

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HND Tokyo Haneda

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 27/9

06:00-01:20

3 stops35h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£365

GlasgowTokyo

GLA Glasgow Intl - NRT Tokyo Narita

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Sat 12/9

22:00-22:25

3 stops40h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£371

EdinburghTokyo

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HND Tokyo Haneda

EDIHND

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 12/12

14:05-16:20

3 stops41h 15m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£399

GlasgowTokyo

GLA Glasgow Intl - HND Tokyo Haneda

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Glasgow Intl

Sat 12/9

22:00-18:45

3 stops36h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£402

EdinburghTokyo

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - NRT Tokyo Narita

EDINRT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/2

11:55-15:10

3 stops42h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£405

EdinburghTokyo

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HND Tokyo Haneda

EDIHND

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/11

11:10-19:50

2 stops23h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£419

EdinburghTokyo

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - HND Tokyo Haneda

EDIHND

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 13/10

15:55-20:00

2 stops44h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£424

GlasgowTokyo

GLA Glasgow Intl - HND Tokyo Haneda

GLAHND

Glasgow Intl

Tue 13/10

17:10-14:00

2 stops36h 50m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£457

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EdinburghTokyo

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - NRT Tokyo Narita

EDINRT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/11

10:50-11:55

1 stop16h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 31/12

00:00-16:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£520

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Scotland to Japan?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Japan (average of £857). Flying from Scotland to Japan in April is currently the most expensive (average of £1,205). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Scotland to Japan?

The price you pay for your flight from Scotland to Japan may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 56 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Scotland to Japan?
There are many flights that can get you from Scotland to Japan in 16h 35m. Fly via British Airways, KLM, or Finnair to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 5652 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Japan that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Scotland to Japan flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Scotland to Japan?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Scotland to Japan.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to Japan?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland to Japan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Scotland to Japan?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Japan (average of £857). Flying from Scotland to Japan in April is currently the most expensive (average of £1,205). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Lufthansa	Cheapest£723	Average£870	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£764	Average£1,119	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
China Eastern	Cheapest£819	Average£820	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
British Airways	Cheapest£845	Average£1,048	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest£854	Average£1,098	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Air France	Cheapest£919	Average£1,236	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Japan Airlines	Cheapest£1,045	Average£1,368	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search Japan Airlines flights

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