There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane EDI - HND
18h 36m¥92,536–152,856Fly Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport, train
cheapest- 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 Tōkyō Stationtrain
19h 41m¥50,086–153,586Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GLA - HND
19h 52m¥112,985–178,104Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MAN - HND
21h 45m¥94,968–194,144Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane MAN - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
22h 25m¥95,518–164,874
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo is to fly and train which costs ¥50000 - ¥160000 and takes 19h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo is to fly which takes 18h 36m and costs ¥90000 - ¥160000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Tokyo is 9293 km.
It takes approximately 18h 36m to get from Edinburgh to Tokyo, including transfers.
Tokyo is 8h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 1:34 AM in Edinburgh and 9:34 AM in Tokyo.
There are 12885+ hotels available in Tokyo.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Tokyo, Japan?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–170,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–240,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–170,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
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