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Direct Flights to Japan from the UK
Direct flights from the UK to Japan make travel quick and convenient for both business and leisure travellers. With nonstop routes operating regularly, you can fly directly to Japan from major UK airports without the need for stopovers.
Japan is well connected to the UK, offering easy access to key destinations across the country.
Flight deals to Japan from the UK
Etihad Airways
Manchester (MAN) - Tokyo (NRT)
Etihad Airways
Tokyo (NRT) - Manchester (MAN)
Qatar Airways
Manchester (MAN) - Tokyo (NRT)
Qatar Airways
Tokyo (NRT) - Manchester (MAN)
Etihad Airways
Manchester (MAN) - Osaka (KIX)
Etihad Airways
Osaka (KIX) - Manchester (MAN)
Qatar Airways
Manchester (MAN) - Osaka (KIX)
Qatar Airways
Osaka (KIX) - Manchester (MAN)
Which UK Airports Offer Direct Flights to Japan
London Heathrow
Japan Cities You Can Fly to Direct from the UK
Flight Time: 11h 25m – 12h 10m
Airport: Tokyo Haneda Airport
Japan's capital mixing ultramodern and traditional with temples and towers.
Airlines Flying Direct from the UK to Japan
British Airways
Japan Airlines
ANA
Flight Time from the UK to Japan
Direct flights from the UK to Japan take around 11 hours 25 minutes to 12 hours 10 minutes, depending on the UK departure airport and the destination city. The flight distance is approximately 5,956 miles (9,584 km).
Best Time to Fly Direct to Japan from the UK
1
Ideal Booking Time
12–16 weeks in advance for the best fares, especially during cherry blossom season.
2
Cheapest Travel Months
January to February and June for cheaper prices.
3
Avoiding Peak Periods
Avoid Golden Week (late April to early May), Obon (mid-August) and cherry blossom season if travelling on a budget.
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