There are 8 ways to get from London to Japan by train or plane
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Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane LGW - FUK
17h 33m¥58,072–155,747Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane LGW - NGO
19h 6m¥53,662–156,477Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane LHR - HND
16h 20m¥67,862–176,746Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane LGW - HND
19h 3m¥73,432–196,307Fly London Heathrow Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane LHR - FUK
17h 20m¥72,502–156,186Fly London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane LHR - NGO
18h 23m¥83,092–186,916Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane LGW - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
19h 8m¥70,542–180,987Fly London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane LHR - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
19h 20m¥69,972–141,426
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Japan is to fly and train which costs ¥70000 - ¥150000 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from London to Japan is to fly which takes 16h 20m and costs ¥65000 - ¥180000.
The distance between London and Japan is 9474 km.
It takes approximately 17h 33m to get from London to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 9h ahead of London. It is currently 8:05 PM in London and 5:05 AM in Japan.
There are 10875+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between London, England and Japan?
Japan Airlines, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–480,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–140,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–110,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–190,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–170,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–480,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–140,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–130,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–130,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–130,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–150,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–140,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–150,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–480,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–140,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–480,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–500,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–480,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–130,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–230,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–130,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–140,000
- Website
- thaismileair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–4,900
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,450–5,490
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
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