Question 1

How long does it take to fly from LHR to Tokyo International Airport?

Accepted Answer

British Airways has a direct flight leaving from London Heathrow at 9:40AM and landing at HND at 7:15AM — a travel time of 13 hours and 35 minutes. Pick your perfect seat, bring a magazine to keep you busy and the time will rush by.

Question 2

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LHR to HND last minute?

Accepted Answer

When it comes to booking your flights, it's always better to be prepared. While it's possible to score a deal on a Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Haneda Airport (HND) flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it's three to four months.

Question 3

What airline has the least delays from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Haneda Airport (HND)?

Accepted Answer

Journey with JAL from LHR to Tokyo Haneda Airport and you're more likely to arrive at the time on your boarding pass. This airline takes out first place on this route, with an on-time rate of 90%. If your flight experiences a delay, the Expedia App is a great way to stay up to date. Download it and receive trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes.

Question 4

What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from London?

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From London, you can fly into Tokyo through Haneda Airport (HND), Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) and Ibaraki Airport (IBR). Do some research into which airport is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you settle on Haneda Airport (HND), it's roughly 14 kilometers south of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to visit the city's awesome sights, such as Tokyo Skytree and Tokyo Tower.

Question 5

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to HND?

Accepted Answer

Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is the busiest time for British Airways flights making their way from Heathrow Airport to HND. Our useful tip? Leave sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.

Question 6

Can I change the date of my flight from Heathrow Airport to HND?

Accepted Answer

Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey easy. First, access your Heathrow Airport (LHR) to HND itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and restrictions to see if you can make changes. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

Origin airport	Heathrow
Destination airport	Haneda
Airlines serving	Air Canada, Air France, Air India, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Finnair, ITA Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price	AED5,020
Distance	9535 km
Average flight time	21 hours 51 mins

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