Cheap Flights from London to Tokyo

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Quick Route Facts: London to Tokyo

Typical Airlines British Airways, JAL, ANA, Virgin Atlantic
Price Range £650 - £1,200 (GBP)
Duration 11h 30m - 16h 00m
Visa Info No (for UK Citizens)
Typical Terminals LHR T2/T3/T5 to HND T3

About Flights from London to Tokyo

Traveling from London to Tokyo is an exciting journey connecting your local culture with the futuristic yet traditional landscape of Japan. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, finding the right flight deal can make your trip even more enjoyable.

Most flights from London (LON) to Tokyo (TYO) involve one or more stops, often in major transit hubs. Direct flights are occasionally available depending on the season and airline schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from London to Tokyo?

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For a flight from London to Tokyo, the travel time typically ranges between 11h 30m and 16h 00m. The actual duration depends on whether you have a direct flight or connecting flights, as well as the layover times.

Which airlines fly from London to Tokyo?

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The route from London to Tokyo is serviced by several reputable airlines, including: British Airways, JAL, ANA, Virgin Atlantic. Both full-service and low-cost options are often available, providing flexibility for different budgets.

What are the typical departure and arrival terminals?

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Flights on this route commonly operate between LHR T2/T3/T5 to HND T3. However, terminals can change based on the airline and specific flight number, so always verify your terminal information on your booking confirmation or the airline's website before heading to the airport.

Do I need a visa for Japan from London?

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Entry requirements depend on your citizenship. Currently, the status for this route is: No (for UK Citizens). Visa policies can change frequently, so we strongly recommend checking with the nearest Japanese Embassy or Consulate for the most up-to-date entry requirements before you travel.

When is the best time to book?

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For the route from London to Tokyo, the best time to book is typically 22 weeks in advance. Booking during this window often helps you secure the most competitive airfares. Keep in mind that traveling during the "shoulder seasons" (Spring and Autumn) provides a great balance of pleasant weather and reasonable prices.

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