Flight time from London to Tokyo
If you are actually flying from London, United Kingdom to Tokyo, Japan or if you are just curious to know the flight time between London and Tokyo, this page will give you the information you are looking for.
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Flight time from London to Tokyo is 11 hours 40 minutes
Non-Stop flight duration from LHR to HND is 11 hours 40 minutes (Operated by British Airways)
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The nearest airport to London, is London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and the nearest airport to Tokyo, is Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
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Distance from London to Tokyo is approximately 9600 kilometers.
Flights from London to Tokyo • Airlines & Flight Duration
Flights operated by major airlines departing from London arrive at Tokyo Haneda International AirportNew Tokyo International AirportYokota Afb Airport. Tokyo is served by 3 international airports.
| Airline & Journey | Duration |
|---|---|
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Japan Airlines LHR ➝ HND |
11 hrs 45 mins |
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Japan Airlines LHR ➝ HND |
11 hrs 40 mins |
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British Airways LHR ➝ HND |
11 hrs 40 mins |
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Japan Airlines LHR ➝ HND |
11 hrs 45 mins |
|
Japan Airlines LHR ➝ HND |
11 hrs 40 mins |
Flight time from London to Tokyo via Frankfurt • LHR to HND via FRA
Flight duration from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport via Frankfurt International Airport, Germany on Lufthansa flight is 15 hours 45 minutes
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LHR to FRA 1 hr 35 mins |
FRA Waiting Time 2 hrs 40 mins |
FRA to HND 11 hrs 30 mins |
Total Duration: 15 hrs 45 mins |
Flight time from London to Tokyo via Munich • LHR to HND via MUC
Flight duration from London Heathrow Airport to Tokyo Haneda International Airport via Franz Josef Strauss Airport, Germany on Lufthansa flight is 14 hours 50 minutes
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LHR to MUC 1 hr 50 mins |
MUC Waiting Time 1 hr 25 mins |
MUC to HND 11 hrs 35 mins |
Total Duration: 14 hrs 50 mins |
How long does it take to fly from London to Tokyo?
Non-stop flight time from London to Tokyo is around 11 hours 45 minutes.
Direct flights from London to Tokyo with stop-over takes between 14 hours to 16 hours based on stopover city.
This is the average non-stop flight time from London to Tokyo.
Apparently, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, London - Tokyo flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.
Waiting time at stopover destination while flying from London to Tokyo is between 14 hours to 16 hours based on airline you choose.
Flight time from London, United Kingdom to airports near Tokyo, Japan
Direct flight and one stop flight time from London Heathrow Airport, London to airports nearest to Tokyo is given in the table below
| Journey | Destination Airports | Duration | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| LHR - NGO | Tokoname, Centrair Airport | 19 hrs 40 mins | 1 Stop |
| LHR - NRT | Tokyo, New Tokyo International Airport | 11 hrs 40 mins | Non-Stop |
Airlines operating flights between London and Tokyo
- All Nippon Airways
- British Airways
- Japan Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Airways
London time is 8 hours behind Tokyo
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Current time in London, United Kingdom : Sat, 15 Aug, 2026, |
07:20 AM | |
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Current time in Tokyo, Japan :, Sat, 15 Aug, 2026, |
03:20 PM |
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LHR to HND Flight - London Airport to Tokyo Airport Flight Route Map
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