Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo from £344

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 20/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — TYO
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Tokyo are usually found in November or February, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Wed 31/1217:40LHR - HND
1 stop18h 50mAir China
Fri 30/108:30HND - LHR
1 stop18h 20mAir China
Deal found 11/12£472
Wed 31/1217:40LHR - HND
1 stop18h 50mAir China
Thu 29/108:30HND - LHR
1 stop18h 20mAir China
Deal found 11/12£479
Wed 31/1217:40LHR - HND
1 stop18h 50mAir China
Tue 27/118:00HND - LHR
1 stop30h 55mAir China
Deal found 11/12£511
Tue 30/1217:40LHR - HND
1 stop17h 10mAir China
Wed 21/121:00HND - LHR
1 stop29h 50mAir China
Deal found 10/12£521
Tue 30/1217:40LHR - HND
1 stop18h 50mAir China
Wed 4/221:00HND - LHR
1 stop27h 55mAir China
Deal found 10/12£529
Tue 30/1217:40LHR - HND
1 stop18h 50mAir China
Wed 28/114:20HND - LHR
1 stop36h 30mAir China
Deal found 11/12£572
Tue 30/1217:40LHR - HND
1 stop17h 10mAir China
Sun 8/221:00HND - LHR
1 stop29h 50mAir China
Deal found 10/12£578
Wed 31/1217:40LHR - HND
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/215:05HND - LHR
1 stop34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£586
Wed 31/1217:40LHR - HND
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/116:40HND - LHR
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£602
Wed 31/1221:00LHR - NRT
2 stops30h 00mChina Eastern
Sat 24/114:00NRT - LHR
2 stops60h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/12£606
Sat 27/1221:35LHR - NRT
1 stop33h 15mAir China
Wed 31/1217:30NRT - LHR
1 stop35h 10mAir China
Deal found 11/12£610
Mon 29/1217:40LHR - HND
1 stop17h 10mAir China
Thu 22/108:30HND - LHR
1 stop18h 20mAir China
Deal found 10/12£611

Find flight deals from Heathrow to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Tokyo (TYO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£453

One-way from

£344

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£1,025

Good round-trip deal

£980 or less

Good one-way deal

£855 or less
Air China
  • Air China
  • 19/1-28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 55m total
  • London to Tokyo
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 20/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 00m total
  • London to Tokyo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£19 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Tokyo (TYO).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London Heathrow to Tokyo (TYO).

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Tokyo 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 12 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo that are best for you.

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LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Wed 11/3

21:10-18:00

1 stop35h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 27/3

19:00-19:10

1 stop33h 10m

£580

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Fri 27/2

21:10-18:00

1 stop35h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 26/3

19:00-19:10

1 stop33h 10m

£580

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Fri 29/5

22:05-18:00

1 stop35h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 16/6

19:00-20:00

1 stop33h 00m

£632

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Wed 20/5

22:05-18:00

1 stop35h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 30/5

19:00-20:00

1 stop33h 00m

£632

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Sun 10/5

22:05-18:00

1 stop35h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 22/5

19:00-19:50

1 stop32h 50m

£632

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Wed 27/5

22:05-18:00

1 stop35h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 5/6

19:00-19:50

1 stop32h 50m

£632

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Wed 27/5

22:05-18:00

1 stop35h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 16/6

19:00-20:00

1 stop33h 00m

£632

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Mon 11/5

22:05-18:00

1 stop35h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 28/5

19:00-20:00

1 stop33h 00m

£632

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Fri 15/5

22:05-18:00

1 stop35h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 31/5

19:00-19:50

1 stop32h 50m

£634

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Wed 13/5

22:05-18:00

1 stop35h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Sat 30/5

19:00-20:00

1 stop33h 00m

£634

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 29 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo (average of £422). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo in August is currently the most expensive (average of £749). 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 LHR to TYO?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Tokyo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Tokyo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

The most flights from LHR to TYO are scheduled on a Tuesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Share of one-stop return flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Beijing (PEK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 29% of one-stop itineraries from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Chengdu (TFU) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £502.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 40m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Vienna (VIE) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 53m.

How often are flights from London to Tokyo delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between London and Tokyo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 148 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Tokyo flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon 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 Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Tokyo 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 Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated 12 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andChina Eastern from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

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 Heathrow to Tokyo. 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 London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

    A quick flight from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo can take about 18h 15m. Shenzhen Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £845. There are 5956 mi between London Heathrow Airport and Tokyo. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo is Asiana Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £378 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Eastern and China Southern, starting at £381 and £435 round-trip. Users have found that Asiana Airlines is 58% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo one-way?

    £275 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from China Eastern. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air China and China Southern, with prices starting from £288 and £327, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Beijing?

    Beijing travellers tend to visit Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and The Antiquarium of the Palace Museum more than anywhere else. Forbidden City, Summer Palace, and The Antiquarium of the Palace Museum can be visited by traveling about 15.1 mi, 17.3 mi, and 14.9 mi respectively from Beijing Capital.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Shanghai?

    Most Shanghai visitors opt to spend their time at People's Square, Shanghai Dianchun Hall, and Jing'an Temple. People's Square, Shanghai Dianchun Hall and Jing'an Temple are located about 20.3 mi, 19.4 mi, and 22.0 mi, respectively from Shanghai Pu Dong if you are interested in checking them out.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Hong Kong?

    The majority of Hong Kong visitors spend their time at Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre. Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church and Kowloon Mosque and Islamic Centre are located about 7.8 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.2 mi, respectively from Hong Kong Intl if you are interested in checking them out.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Tokyo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Tokyo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Heathrow to Tokyo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Tokyo 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 London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo (average of £422). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo in August is currently the most expensive (average of £749). 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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China EasternCheapest£399Average£640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China SouthernCheapest£435Average£565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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FinnairCheapest£445Average£1,146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£533Average£579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£654Average£812FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest£680Average£872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapest£687Average£972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£694Average£1,011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£722Average£923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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