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Outbound

11.5-12 hours

Return

12-13 hours

Daily Flights

5+

Airlines

3

Timezone note

Tokyo is 9 hours ahead of London. Evening departures land late afternoon Tokyo time.

About this route

London to Tokyo flights

London to Tokyo is served by direct flights to both Haneda (HND) and Narita (NRT) airports.

Airport choice matters: - Haneda (HND): Closer to central Tokyo (30 minutes), more convenient - Narita (NRT): 60-90 minutes from central Tokyo, but more flight options

British Airways, Japan Airlines (JAL), and All Nippon Airways (ANA) operate direct services.

Typical schedule: Depart London 6-9pm, land Tokyo 2-5pm next day local time. That's 5-8am UK time.

Japan is 9 hours ahead. The overnight flight means you're tracking across two calendar days.

Both Tokyo airports are efficient. From landing to exit is typically 30-40 minutes including immigration.

Airlines

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Japan AirlinesBritish AirwaysAll Nippon Airways

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

How long is London to Tokyo?

About 11.5-12 hours to either Haneda or Narita.

Which Tokyo airport is better?

Haneda is closer to central Tokyo (30 minutes vs 60-90 for Narita).

What time do flights land in Tokyo?

Evening UK departures land 2-5pm Tokyo time next day.

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Tom Walsh

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