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How to get fromLondon to Japanby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from London to Japan by plane or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LHR - HND
    16h 25m
    ¥77,871–167,496

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane LGW - FUK
    17h 50m
    ¥77,810–265,376

  3. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LGW - HND
    18h 58m
    ¥83,120–315,976

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane LHR - FUK
    17h 32m
    ¥82,561–206,896

  5. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane LGW - NGO
    20h 18m
    ¥103,390–176,096

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kobe

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane LHR - UKB
    17h 58m
    ¥112,531–266,876

  7. Fly London City Airport to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane LCY - HND
    19h 28m
    ¥95,995–351,511

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane LHR - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    19h 5m
    ¥88,421–188,226

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration14h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket¥58,448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,637.6 km
  • Duration: 16h 25m

What companies run services between London, England and Japan?

British Airways, Japan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) every 4 hours.

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