Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Tokyo (NRT)

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$652 and cheap return flights AU$919 LHR to NRT with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$1,452 and AU$6,863 and return flights often range between AU$2,225 and AU$11,288. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when LHR to NRT ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from LHR to NRT are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Enter LHR to NRT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

To find a cheap flight from London (LHR) to Tokyo (NRT), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

There are around 140 connecting flights per day from London Heathrow (LHR) to Tokyo Narita Intl. (NRT). Some common connection points include Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC).

The earliest flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Tokyo Narita Intl. (NRT) typically departs around 6:00 AM. This flight is operated by Air Baltic and Cathay Pacific. This is a seasonal service active only in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll typically find the most flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Tokyo Narita Intl. (NRT) on a Saturday, with around 73 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Notably, there are significantly more flight options on Saturdays compared to other days of the week. Major airlines on this route include Qatar Airways, British Airways, and Emirates.

The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Tokyo Narita Intl. (NRT) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Austrian Airlines, Emirates and KLM, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a morning departure, giving you a full day to settle in once you arrive in Tokyo.

A non-stop flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Tokyo Narita Intl. (NRT) typically takes around 13 hours 45 minutes. This journey covers a distance of approximately 9,590 kilometres (5,959 miles). If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 18 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take even longer, averaging about 22 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

You can fly business class or first class between LHR and NRT. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Etihad Airways
* Brussels Airlines
* Turkish Airlines
* Swiss International Air Lines
* Malaysia Airlines
* Air Baltic
* China Southern Airlines
* China Eastern Airlines
* KLM
* Korean Air
* Thai Airways International
* SriLankan Airlines
* Air France
* Lufthansa
* Iberia
* Singapore Airlines
* LOT-Polish Airlines
* Qatar Airways
* Helvetic Airways
* Air Canada
* Cathay Pacific
* Egyptair
* Aegean
* Air China
* Royal Brunei Airlines
* British Airways
* Asiana Airlines
* Ethiopian Airlines
* Virgin Atlantic
* Austrian Airlines
* United
* Finnair
* Emirates
* EVA Airways
* China Airlines

First class cabins are available on Etihad Airways, Thai Airways International, and Emirates.

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If you're planning to travel to Tokyo from Heathrow (LHR), you can fly directly into Narita Intl. (NRT). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Cointrin Intl. (GVA), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), or Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Tokyo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR) to Tokyo (NRT) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a London (LHR) to Tokyo (NRT) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your London (LHR) to Tokyo (NRT) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.