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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Japan from £279

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — FUK
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap 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 18 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£442

One-way from

£279

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£848

Good round-trip deal

£950 or less

Good one-way deal

£933 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 2/6-9/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 50m total
  • United Kingdom to Japan
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 29/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 15m total
  • United Kingdom to Japan
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£101 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from United Kingdom to Japan.
Price to beat on a one-way flight 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 18 April 2025.

Mon 2/621:20LHR - KIX
1 stop15h 40mChina Eastern
Mon 9/609:30KIX - LHR
1 stop17h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/4£442
Tue 13/511:35LGW - NRT
1 stop16h 25mChina Eastern
Tue 3/610:55NRT - LGW
1 stop36h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/4£452
Mon 12/511:35LGW - HND
1 stop22h 55mChina Eastern
Tue 10/620:00HND - LGW
1 stop27h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/4£452
Mon 2/621:20LHR - HND
1 stop16h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 11/620:00HND - LHR
1 stop30h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 17/4£453
Mon 2/621:20LHR - NRT
1 stop15h 35mChina Eastern
Mon 9/616:55NRT - LHR
1 stop33h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 18/4£453
Wed 7/518:25LGW - NRT
2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/513:50NRT - LGW
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£464
Sun 11/521:20LHR - HND
1 stop16h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/508:40HND - LHR
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£469
Sun 18/521:20LHR - NRT
1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/616:55NRT - LHR
1 stop33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£489
Thu 1/521:20LHR - KIX
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/512:00KIX - LHR
1 stop38h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£493
Sun 23/1117:40LHR - NRT
1 stop16h 20mAir China
Sun 7/1215:15NRT - LHR
1 stop35h 35mAir China
Deal found 18/4£498
Sun 27/411:25LGW - NRT
1 stop16h 50mAir China
Thu 8/515:30NRT - LGW
1 stop23h 25mAir China
Deal found 17/4£503
Sat 31/521:30LGW - NRT
1 stop31h 45mChina Southern
Fri 13/614:20NRT - LGW
1 stop36h 10mChina Southern
Deal found 17/4£505

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Fly from

United Kingdom

Fly to

Japan

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonOsaka

LHR - KIX

LHRKIX

London Heathrow

Mon 2/6

21:20-21:00

1 stop15h 40m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Mon 9/6

09:30-18:40

1 stop17h 10m

£442

LondonTokyo

LGW - NRT

LGWNRT

London Gatwick

Tue 13/5

11:35-15:55

1 stop20h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 4/6

16:55-15:00

1 stop30h 05m

£452

LondonTokyo

LGW - HND

LGWHND

London Gatwick

Mon 12/5

11:35-18:30

1 stop22h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 10/6

20:00-15:00

1 stop27h 00m

£452

LondonTokyo

LHR - HND

LHRHND

London Heathrow

Mon 2/6

21:20-21:20

1 stop16h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 11/6

20:00-18:40

1 stop30h 40m

£453

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Mon 2/6

21:20-20:55

1 stop15h 35m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 9/6

16:55-18:40

1 stop33h 45m

£453

LondonTokyo

LGW - NRT

LGWNRT

London Gatwick

Wed 7/5

18:25-17:25

2 stops39h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 15/5

13:50-06:40

1 stop24h 50m

£464

LondonTokyo

LHR - HND

LHRHND

London Heathrow

Sun 11/5

21:20-21:20

1 stop16h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 27/5

08:40-18:40

1 stop18h 00m

£469

LondonTokyo

LHR - NRT

LHRNRT

London Heathrow

Sun 18/5

21:20-12:00

1 stop30h 40m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 8/6

16:55-18:40

1 stop33h 45m

£489

LondonOsaka

LHR - KIX

LHRKIX

London Heathrow

Thu 1/5

21:20-11:00

1 stop29h 40m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Thu 15/5

12:00-18:40

1 stop38h 40m

£493

LondonTokyo

LGW - NRT

LGWNRT

London Gatwick

Sun 27/4

11:25-12:15

1 stop16h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Thu 8/5

15:30-06:55

1 stop23h 25m

£503

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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

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 £550). Flying from United Kingdom to Japan in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,239). 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 18 April 2025.

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

Rainfall in Japan by month

Plan your trip to Japan by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Japan by taking into account the average temperature totals 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).

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 18 April 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with EVA Air, ANA and Hainan Airlines from United Kingdom to Japan to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.
8.3
Very Good

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Hainan Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £279. Juneyao Airlines flights start at £281 while deals on China Southern start at £331 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 £550). Flying from United Kingdom to Japan in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,239). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest£374Average£541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£419Average£573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest£426Average£547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£449Average£802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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FinnairCheapest£450Average£929FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£463Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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KLMCheapest£547Average£983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£556Average£859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest£595Average£1,058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£619Average£1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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