International route
Flights from LHR to NRT
From $459 rt
Search live LHR–NRT itineraries for your dates, then compare stops, baggage, and arrival time—not only the first fare shown. Recent searches found fares from $459 rt. Typical international flight time is Varies by airline and connections — search above for live times.
Sample fares found recently — search above for live prices on your dates.
Search live LHR → NRT faresTypical flight time
Varies by airline and connections — search above for live times
Best time to book
6–10 weeks before departure
Often cheapest days
Tuesday and Wednesday
Best months to fly
Research Tokyo weather and local holidays — avoiding peak tourist weeks often saves on airfare.
Flying from London (LHR) to Tokyo (NRT)
Search live LHR–NRT itineraries for your dates, then compare stops, baggage, and arrival time—not only the first fare shown.
Leaving London
London departures use Heathrow Airport (LHR). Arrive with buffer for security and any terminal change, then compare nearby airports when fares spike.
Arriving in Tokyo
Tokyo Narita (NRT) is the main long-haul airport for Japan, with Narita Express and bus links to central Tokyo. Haneda (HND) is closer to the city for some US routes.
Major holidays and summer weekends usually mean higher fares — midweek often saves more.
Alternative airports
Tokyo: Haneda (HND) is closer to the city; Narita (NRT) often has more U.S. long-haul options.
Entry requirements
Visa-waiver eligibility and passport rules vary by nationality. Confirm current Japan entry requirements before booking.
Last verified September 4, 2026
Airlines on LHR–NRT
- Major full-service and low-cost carriers — review live results above
Tips for cheaper London to Tokyo flights
- •For LHR–NRT, aim to book about 6–10 weeks before departure when you can—earlier for holidays.
- •Research Tokyo weather and local holidays — avoiding peak tourist weeks often saves on airfare.
- •Midweek travel often undercuts Friday and Sunday leisure peaks on this corridor.
- •Tokyo: Haneda (HND) is closer to the city; Narita (NRT) often has more U.S. long-haul options.
- •Visa-waiver eligibility and passport rules vary by nationality. Confirm current Japan entry requirements before booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from London to Tokyo?
Most itineraries from LHR to NRT take Varies by airline and connections — search above for live times. Exact duration depends on nonstop vs connecting flights and winds.
When is usually a better time to fly LHR–NRT?
Major holidays and summer weekends usually mean higher fares — midweek often saves more. Use flexible midweek dates when you can, and search more than one week if your plans allow.
Which airlines may appear from London to Tokyo?
Schedules change, but this market often shows carriers such as Major full-service and low-cost carriers — review live results above. Confirm the operating airline and any codeshare in live results.
What documents do I need for London to Tokyo?
Visa-waiver eligibility and passport rules vary by nationality. Confirm current Japan entry requirements before booking. Always re-check official government guidance for your nationality shortly before departure.
What sample fares has Flitura seen on LHR–NRT?
Recent searches found round-trip samples from $459 on this route. Live prices change—search with your dates for the current total.
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