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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Japan from £356

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — FUK
15 Jun — 22 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Japan

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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Japan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Japan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 May 2026.

Sun 29/1120:25
LHR
-
KIX
1 stop14h 45m
Air China
Wed 2/1209:00
KIX
-
LHR
1 stop15h 55m
Air China
Deal found 14/5£566
Mon 1/616:35
LHR
-
KIX
1 stop17h 55m
Asiana Airlines
Thu 11/600:15
KIX
-
LHR
1 stop22h 05m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 15/5£568
Fri 20/1117:40
LHR
-
KIX
1 stop17h 30m
Air China
Thu 10/1209:00
KIX
-
LHR
1 stop17h 50m
Air China
Deal found 12/5£570
Sat 26/922:05
LHR
-
KIX
1 stop32h 10m
Shenzhen Airlines
Sun 18/1015:15
KIX
-
LHR
1 stop36h 35m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 12/5£573
Sat 26/922:05
LHR
-
KIX
1 stop32h 10m
Shenzhen Airlines
Sat 10/1015:15
KIX
-
LHR
1 stop36h 45m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 11/5£574
Mon 16/1117:40
LHR
-
KIX
1 stop34h 00m
Air China
Tue 1/1213:50
KIX
-
LHR
1 stop37h 00m
Air China
Deal found 16/5£584
Fri 13/1121:10
LHR
-
KIX
1 stop31h 55m
Shenzhen Airlines
Fri 4/1215:05
KIX
-
LHR
1 stop37h 05m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 11/5£592
Fri 20/1121:10
LHR
-
KIX
1 stop31h 55m
Shenzhen Airlines
Fri 4/1215:05
KIX
-
LHR
1 stop37h 05m
Shenzhen Airlines
Deal found 11/5£595
Tue 25/821:00
LHR
-
HND
1 stop33h 00m
China Southern
Wed 20/115:40
HND
-
LHR
1 stop35h 15m
China Southern
Deal found 11/5£646
Mon 8/607:15
LTN
-
NRT
2 stops29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/616:55
NRT
-
LTN
2 stops29h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5£646
Sat 31/1021:30
LHR
-
HND
1 stop31h 35m
China Southern
Sat 21/1115:40
HND
-
LHR
1 stop35h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 11/5£649
Sun 7/607:25
STN
-
NRT
3 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/613:50
NRT
-
STN
2 stops33h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5£655

Find flight deals from United Kingdom to Japan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Japan flight deals. Data was last updated 16 May 2026.

Round-trip from

£563

One-way from

£356

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£659

Good round-trip deal

£1,241 or less

Good one-way deal

£976 or less
Shenzhen Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines
  • 21/9-15/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 55m total
  • United Kingdom to Japan
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 16/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 32h 00m total
  • United Kingdom to Japan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£87 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom to Japan that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to Japan that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonTokyo

LTN - NRT

LTNNRT

London Luton

Sat 6/6

18:15-12:50

2 stops34h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 13/6

13:00-11:00

2 stops30h 00m

£670

LondonTokyo

LTN - NRT

LTNNRT

London Luton

Wed 10/6

07:15-12:50

2 stops21h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 15/6

16:55-14:35

2 stops29h 40m

£675

LondonTokyo

LTN - NRT

LTNNRT

London Luton

Thu 11/6

07:00-12:00

2 stops21h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 25/6

13:50-14:35

3 stops32h 45m

£711

LondonTokyo

LGW - HND

LGWHND

London Gatwick

Wed 10/6

11:35-18:30

1 stop22h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 29/7

17:10-06:40

1 stop21h 30m

£712

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Mon 1/6

20:45-12:35

1 stop31h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 30/7

18:00-12:45

1 stop26h 45m

£739

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Mon 31/8

21:45-12:45

1 stop31h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 27/9

18:00-12:45

1 stop26h 45m

£763

LondonTokyo

LTN - NRT

LTNNRT

London Luton

Mon 15/6

05:40-12:50

2 stops23h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 30/6

16:55-14:50

2 stops29h 55m

£769

LondonTokyo

LTN - NRT

LTNNRT

London Luton

Sat 13/6

18:15-12:50

2 stops34h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 27/6

11:40-11:00

3 stops31h 20m

£788
Fastest return journey

LondonTokyo

LGW - NRT

LGWNRT

London Gatwick

Sat 6/6

11:35-12:00

1 stop16h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 11/6

16:55-06:40

1 stop21h 45m

£790

LondonTokyo

LHR - HND

LHRHND

London Heathrow

Tue 6/10

13:15-07:55

1 stop34h 40m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 20/11

10:30-19:20

1 stop41h 50m

£823

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Best time to book a flight from United Kingdom to Japan

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to Japan

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from United Kingdom to Japan, you should look to book at least 26 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Japan (average of £675). Flying from United Kingdom to Japan in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,064). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to Japan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 May 2026.

When flying from United Kingdom to Japan, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 12% versus a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from United Kingdom to Japan?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Kingdom to Japan. Price data was last updated on 9 May 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Kingdom to Japan flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from the United Kingdom to Japan delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between United Kingdom and Japan have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 123 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Kingdom to Japan flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Kingdom to Japan flights?

Over the past year, Japan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Japan. Reviews last updated 16 May 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Japan Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andChina Eastern from the United Kingdom to Japan. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,825 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,825 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,825 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,331 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,825 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
211 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,825 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
Air China
7.3
Good
149 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,825 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,982 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,825 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

BKK - NRT

Everything was was a great experience, the staff was very friendly and always had a smile on the face.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom to Japan. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Japan?

    There are many flights that can get you from United Kingdom to Japan in 22h 55m. Fly via China Eastern, Etihad Airways, or Air India to get the fastest option. There are 5968 mi between United Kingdom and Japan. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Japan one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Juneyao Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £212. China Eastern flights start at £248 while deals on Air China start at £256 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to Japan that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Japan?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to Japan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Japan?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Japan (average of £675). Flying from United Kingdom to Japan in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,064). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Japan

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Kingdom to Japan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£336Average£673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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China SouthernCheapest£387Average£583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapest£404Average£696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£407Average£628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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KLMCheapest£489Average£1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest£565Average£1,142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£590Average£916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air IndiaCheapest£596Average£688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£629Average£923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapest£670Average£1,137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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