What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Japan is November . The most expensive month for flights is July . The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Japan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Japan.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?

Sapporo Chitose is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan. One-way flights to Sapporo Chitose typically cost £23, while return flights cost around £50.

How much is a return flight to Japan?

A return flight to Japan will typically cost around £187, however they can be found for as little as £140.

Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Japan, London offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 30 minutes).

Does Fukuoka have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Fukuoka can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Fukuoka?

Yes. Fukuoka has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sh2d Wifi1double Bed 1double Size Futon4ppl / Fukuoka Fukuoka is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 mi away from Fukuoka).

£572+ Flights to Japan

Flights to Japan in 2025

Return from	£491
One-way from	£321
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	November
Average price	£595
Good round-trip deal	£950 or less
Good one-way deal	£937 or less

China Southern
8/3-25/3
2 total stops
72h 05m total
London to Tokyo

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China Eastern
2/3
2 total stops
32h 45m total
London to Japan

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Tue 25/221:00LHR - KIX

2 stops30h 50mChina Eastern

Thu 6/319:00KIX - LHR

1 stop27h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£471

Mon 3/1110:30LGW - KIX

1 stop16h 40mChina Eastern

Sun 30/1116:30KIX - LGW

1 stop23h 00mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£476

Tue 22/411:25LGW - KIX

1 stop20h 00mAir China

Wed 21/513:30KIX - LGW

1 stop25h 25mAir China

Deal found 20/2£478

Sun 9/321:00LHR - KIX

2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/320:40KIX - LHR

2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2£479

Sat 15/321:30LHR - KIX

1 stop31h 30mChina Southern

Sat 29/315:55KIX - LHR

1 stop34h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 20/2£482

Sat 8/321:30LHR - HND

1 stop31h 35mChina Southern

Tue 25/310:45HND - LHR

1 stop40h 30mChina Southern

Deal found 20/2£491

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Tue 25/221:00LHR - KIX

2 stops30h 50mChina Eastern

Thu 6/319:00KIX - LHR

1 stop27h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£471

Tue 22/411:25LGW - KIX

1 stop20h 00mAir China

Wed 21/513:30KIX - LGW

1 stop25h 25mAir China

Deal found 20/2£478

Sun 9/321:00LHR - KIX

2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/320:40KIX - LHR

2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2£479

Sat 15/321:30LHR - KIX

1 stop31h 30mChina Southern

Sat 29/315:55KIX - LHR

1 stop34h 10mChina Southern

Deal found 20/2£482

Fri 28/221:50LHR - KIX

2 stops28h 55mTianjin Airlines

Sat 8/313:00KIX - LHR

2 stops39h 40mTianjin Airlines

Deal found 20/2£554

Sat 3/522:05LHR - NRT

1 stop35h 55mShenzhen Airlines

Sat 17/519:00NRT - LHR

1 stop33h 00mShenzhen Airlines

Deal found 20/2£566

Tue 17/608:40LCY - NRT

1 stop18h 05mKLM

Sun 6/712:35NRT - LCY

1 stop26h 40mKLM

Deal found 20/2£802

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Mon 26/509:20LHR - HND

Nonstop13h 40mBritish Airways

Mon 9/608:50HND - LHR

Nonstop14h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 20/2£896

Mon 19/509:40LHR - HND

Nonstop13h 35mJapan Airlines

Thu 19/608:50HND - LHR

Nonstop14h 50mJapan Airlines

Deal found 20/2£918

Fri 30/509:40LHR - HND

Nonstop13h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 13/613:05HND - LHR

Nonstop14h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2£1,012

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Sat 22/217:00LGW - NRT

1 stop18h 55mChina Eastern

Sat 8/314:25NRT - LGW

2 stops25h 05mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£492

Tue 25/210:30LGW - HND

1 stop20h 20mChina Eastern

Sun 9/317:10HND - LGW

1 stop22h 20mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£493

Tue 25/221:00LHR - KIX

2 stops30h 50mChina Eastern

Thu 6/319:00KIX - LHR

1 stop27h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£471

Thu 27/217:50LHR - HND

1 stop18h 00mChina Eastern

Tue 18/320:15HND - LHR

1 stop26h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£493

Fri 28/221:50LHR - KIX

2 stops28h 55mTianjin Airlines

Thu 6/313:00KIX - LHR

2 stops39h 40mTianjin Airlines

Deal found 20/2£554

Sat 1/320:25LGW - NRT

1 stop31h 50mChina Southern

Fri 7/314:20NRT - LGW

1 stop36h 00mChina Southern

Deal found 20/2£499

Sat 1/317:40LHR - FUK

3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/318:45FUK - LHR

2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2£704

Sun 2/317:00LGW - KIX

1 stop18h 30mChina Eastern

Fri 28/314:20KIX - LGW

1 stop32h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 19/2£484

Sun 2/321:00LHR - FUK

1 stop14h 50mChina Eastern

Sun 9/318:15FUK - LHR

1 stop28h 40mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£511

Sun 2/317:00LGW - FUK

1 stop18h 50mChina Eastern

Sun 9/313:55FUK - LGW

1 stop25h 35mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£519

Sun 2/311:40LGW - FUK

3 stops40h 25mAir China

Sun 9/314:10FUK - LGW

3 stops25h 45mAir China

Deal found 20/2£673

Mon 3/317:50LHR - NRT

1 stop18h 05mChina Eastern

Sun 16/316:30NRT - LHR

1 stop30h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£491

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Mon 17/310:30LGW - HND

2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/2£333

Sun 2/321:00LHR - KIX

2 stops32h 45mChina Eastern

Deal found 20/2£321

Thu 3/420:30STN - FUK

3 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/2£287

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonOsaka

LHR - KIX

LHRKIX

London Heathrow

Tue 25/2

21:00-12:50

2 stops30h 50m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 6/3

19:00-13:55

1 stop27h 55m

£471

LondonOsaka

LGW - KIX

LGWKIX

London Gatwick

Tue 22/4

11:25-15:25

1 stop20h 00m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 21/5

13:30-06:55

1 stop25h 25m

£478

LondonOsaka

LHR - KIX

LHRKIX

London Heathrow

Sun 9/3

21:00-14:45

2 stops32h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 25/3

20:40-19:10

2 stops31h 30m

£479

LondonOsaka

LHR - KIX

LHRKIX

London Heathrow

Sat 15/3

21:30-14:00

1 stop31h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sat 29/3

15:55-17:05

1 stop34h 10m

£482

LondonOsaka

LGW - KIX

LGWKIX

London Gatwick

Sun 2/3

17:00-20:30

1 stop18h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Fri 28/3

14:20-14:00

1 stop32h 40m

£484

LondonTokyo

LHR - HND

LHRHND

London Heathrow

Sat 8/3

21:30-14:05

1 stop31h 35m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 25/3

10:45-18:15

1 stop40h 30m

£491

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Mon 3/3

17:50-20:55

1 stop18h 05m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 16/3

16:30-13:55

1 stop30h 25m

£491

LondonOsaka

LHR - KIX

LHRKIX

London Heathrow

Tue 22/4

20:25-20:30

1 stop16h 05m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 21/5

14:00-20:30

1 stop38h 30m

£492

LondonTokyo

LGW - NRT

LGWNRT

London Gatwick

Wed 12/3

10:30-11:25

1 stop15h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 26/3

14:25-06:30

2 stops25h 05m

£492

LondonTokyo

LGW - HND

LGWHND

London Gatwick

Sat 15/3

10:30-15:50

1 stop20h 20m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 17/3

17:10-06:30

1 stop22h 20m

£493

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Travel insights for flights to Japan

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How long is the flight to Japan?

On average, a flight from London to Japan takes 24 hours 19 minutes. Flights to Japan from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Japan?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Japan should consider flying on Tuesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Japan?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Japan are British Airways, Air China and China Eastern.

British Airways

From £1,041

Air China

From £476

China Eastern

From £457

Asiana Airlines

From £937

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Japan?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Japan are China Eastern, Air China and China Southern.

Rainfall in Japan by month

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.

Temperature in Japan by month

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 are the most popular places to fly to in Japan?

The most popular places in Japan to fly to are Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Fukuoka and Nagoya.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Japan, such as ANA, Japan Airlines and Emirates. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very Good

1,440 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,276 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Hainan Airlines

7.8

Good

31 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

KLM

7.8

Good

1,331 reviews

ANA

8.4

Very Good

836 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Japan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Japan?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Japan.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?
Sapporo Chitose is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan. One-way flights to Sapporo Chitose typically cost £23, while return flights cost around £50.
How much is a return flight to Japan?
A return flight to Japan will typically cost around £187, however they can be found for as little as £140.
Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Japan, London offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 30 minutes).
Does Fukuoka have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Fukuoka can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Fukuoka?
Yes. Fukuoka has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sh2d Wifi1double Bed 1double Size Futon4ppl / Fukuoka Fukuoka is the closest property to Fukuoka (0.0 mi away from Fukuoka).

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How long is the flight to Japan?

When is the cheapest time to fly to Japan?

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What are the most popular airlines that fly to Japan?

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Rainfall in Japan by month

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Temperature in Japan by month

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What are the most popular places to fly to in Japan?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Japan in the last few years. This data was updated on 21 February 2025.

The most popular places in Japan to fly to are Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Fukuoka and Nagoya.

Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Japan, such as ANA, Japan Airlines and Emirates. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Can I find cheaper flights to Japan if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Japan?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Japan?

How much is a return flight to Japan?

Where does the fastest flight to Japan depart from?

Does Fukuoka have car hire?

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