There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Japan by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane EDI - HND
18h 36m¥92,621–282,861Fly Edinburgh Airport to New Chitose Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane EDI - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain
20h¥53,041–283,441Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane EDI - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Imamiyatrain
20h 16m¥53,101–273,401Fly Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane EDI - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain
19h 41m¥63,141–233,641Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane EDI - FUK
19h 48m¥57,271–242,301Fly Edinburgh Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane EDI - NGO
20h 36m¥57,861–293,031Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MAN - FUK
22h 32m¥117,602–180,368
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Japan is to fly which costs ¥55000 - ¥250000 and takes 19h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Japan is to fly which takes 18h 36m and costs ¥90000 - ¥290000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Japan is 9293 km.
It takes approximately 18h 36m to get from Edinburgh to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 4:45 PM in Edinburgh and 12:45 AM in Japan.
There are 12097+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Japan?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–320,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–420,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–410,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–270,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–270,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–280,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–290,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to New Chitose Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–280,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to New Chitose Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–380,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–290,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–340,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–310,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–260,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–280,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–280,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Copenhagen, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–240,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–270,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–270,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–280,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–300,000
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Imamiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyō
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–31,000
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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