£403 Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from London (LGW) to Tokyo (NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £403 for one-way flights and £599 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Air China
Air China
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines
Air France

Alternative airports near Tokyo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London (LGW) to Tokyo (NRT)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £465 - £1,091 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £428 and £3,263 and return flights often range between £896 and £6,092. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
There are approximately 37 connecting flights per day from London (LGW-Gatwick) (LGW) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) (NRT). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), and Pudong Intl. (PVG).
What is the earliest flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Tokyo Narita Intl. (NRT) typically departs at approximately 5:20 AM local time, operated by Turkish Airlines and Thai Airways. This is a seasonal service active in September. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Tokyo Narita Intl. (NRT) on a Tuesday, with around 23 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Emirates, Vueling, and Qatar Airways.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Gatwick (LGW) to Tokyo Narita Intl. (NRT) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Approximately 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including China Eastern Airlines, Air China and SWISS, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start to your journey and arrive in Tokyo ready to make the most of your day.
How long does it take to fly from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Flights from LGW to NRT with one stop typically take around 19 hours, covering approximately 5,972 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LGW to NRT flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Gatwick (LGW)?
When traveling from Gatwick (LGW) to Tokyo, you can fly into Narita Intl. (NRT) and Haneda (HND). Some flights may connect through major hubs like ZRH (ZRH), Dubai Intl. (DXB), Barcelona Intl. (BCN) before reaching Tokyo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LGW-Gatwick) to Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Gatwick
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air France, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£599
Distance
9553 km

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