Statistics on London-Japan flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Flights to Japan from London
The average price to go to Japan from London is $ 1036 (round trip). It varies from $ 968 (Osaka) to $ 1117 (Tokyo) depending on the destination. The information below allows you to know the average price of London-Japan flights on average throughout the year and month by month, as well as the best time to buy your plane tickets for different cities: Tokyo, Osaka, Sendai (Honshu), Sapporo (Hokkaido) and Fukuoka.
| City | Average price | Cheapest months to travel | When to buy? | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | $ 1117 | january, february, may, june (the cheapest), september, november | 2 to 3 months | Flight price London-Tokyo |
| Osaka | $ 968 | january, february, march, may, june, november (the cheapest) | 1 to 2 months | Flight price London-Osaka |
| Sendai (Honshu) | $ 1072 | march, may, november (the cheapest) | 8 to 9 months | Flight price London-Sendai (Honshu) |
| Sapporo (Hokkaido) | $ 1046 | january, february, march, may, june, september, october, november (the cheapest) | 3 to 4 months | Flight price London-Sapporo (Hokkaido) |
| Fukuoka | $ 974 | january, february, march, may, june (the cheapest), september, october, november | 6 to 7 months | Flight price London-Fukuoka |
Round-trip airfare price London-Japan month by month
| Month | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|
| January | $ 918 to $ 1036 | fair price |
| February | $ 864 to $ 1016 | fair price |
| March | $ 814 to $ 1174 | fair price |
| April | $ 1001 to $ 1209 | high price |
| May | $ 822 to $ 998 | good price |
| June | $ 779 to $ 1000 | fair price |
| July | $ 1168 to $ 1295 | very high price |
| August | $ 1223 to $ 1462 | very high price |
| September | $ 967 to $ 1048 | fair price |
| October | $ 926 to $ 1177 | fair price |
| November | $ 802 to $ 1049 | good price |
| December | $ 1038 to $ 1228 | fair price |
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Japan from London and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
The GOOD price of a flight to Japan from London
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Tokyo in Japan
The average price for a round trip flight from London to Tokyo is $ 1117. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of London-Tokyo flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a wednesday
come back on a tuesday
Data analysis:
Travel to Tokyo in Japan in june to get the best price ($ 962, saving $ 155 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 1117). Avoid the month of august which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1391, which is $ 274 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for London-Tokyo and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Osaka in Japan
The average price for a round trip flight from London to Osaka is $ 968. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of London-Osaka flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a wednesday
come back on a monday
Data analysis:
Travel to Osaka in Japan in november to get the best price ($ 832, saving $ 136 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 968). Avoid the month of august which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1223, which is $ 255 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for London-Osaka and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Sendai (Honshu) in Japan
The average price for a round trip flight from London to Sendai (Honshu) is $ 1072. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of London-Sendai (Honshu) flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a tuesday
come back on a monday
Data analysis:
Travel to Sendai (Honshu) in Japan in november to get the best price ($ 866, saving $ 207 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 1072). Avoid the month of july which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1295, which is $ 224 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for London-Sendai (Honshu) and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Sapporo (Hokkaido) in Japan
The average price for a round trip flight from London to Sapporo (Hokkaido) is $ 1046. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of London-Sapporo (Hokkaido) flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a tuesday
come back on a wednesday
Data analysis:
Travel to Sapporo (Hokkaido) in Japan in november to get the best price ($ 875, saving $ 171 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 1046). Avoid the month of august which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1462, which is $ 417 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for London-Sapporo (Hokkaido) and other statistics
Average price per month for a round trip flight to Fukuoka in Japan
The average price for a round trip flight from London to Fukuoka is $ 974. You can pay less by using the statistics below and choosing a departure month where the price is usually low (see chart below). For more details, visit the page on the price of London-Fukuoka flights.
To get the best price...
take a flight with layover
leave on a wednesday
come back on a monday
Data analysis:
Travel to Fukuoka in Japan in june to get the best price ($ 779, saving $ 195 compared to the average price for the year which is $ 974). Avoid the month of august which is statistically the most expensive ($ 1428, which is $ 455 more than the average price).
Monthly prices in detail for London-Fukuoka and other statistics
Top prices London-Japan
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| London → Tokyo | 23-11 to 27-11-2024 | $ 555 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Tokyo | 14-01 to 31-01-2025 | $ 533 | layover flight with China Southern |
| London → Fukuoka | 11-02 to 26-02-2025 | $ 522 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 13-02 to 24-02-2025 | $ 550 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Osaka | 17-02 to 24-02-2025 | $ 552 | layover flight with Air China |
| London → Tokyo | 18-02 to 26-02-2025 | $ 515 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Fukuoka | 19-02 to 28-02-2025 | $ 547 | layover flight with Air China |
| London → Osaka | 20-02 to 28-02-2025 | $ 532 | layover flight with China Eastern |
| London → Tokyo | 03-03 to 20-03-2025 | $ 530 | layover flight with Wizz Air |
| London → Osaka | 04-03 to 17-03-2025 | $ 518 | layover flight with China Eastern |
When to buy plane tickets to go to Japan (from London)?
The best time to buy your plane ticket from London to Tokyo
The price of tickets to Tokyo fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from London to Tokyo, you should buy your ticket on a tuesday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Tokyo page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Tokyo in Japan 2 to 3 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 1027 , which is $ 91 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 120 more than the average price).
When to buy your London-Tokyo flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from London to Osaka
The price of tickets to Osaka fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from London to Osaka, you should buy your ticket on a sunday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Osaka page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Osaka in Japan 1 to 2 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 877 , which is $ 91 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 115 more than the average price).
When to buy your London-Osaka flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from London to Sendai (Honshu)
The price of tickets to Sendai (Honshu) fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from London to Sendai (Honshu), you should buy your ticket on a saturday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Sendai (Honshu) page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Sendai (Honshu) in Japan 8 to 9 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 961 , which is $ 111 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 9 to 10 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 181 more than the average price).
When to buy your London-Sendai (Honshu) flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from London to Sapporo (Hokkaido)
The price of tickets to Sapporo (Hokkaido) fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from London to Sapporo (Hokkaido), you should buy your ticket on a saturday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Sapporo (Hokkaido) page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Sapporo (Hokkaido) in Japan 3 to 4 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 989 , which is $ 57 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 92 more than the average price).
When to buy your London-Sapporo (Hokkaido) flight ticket and other statistics
The best time to buy your plane ticket from London to Fukuoka
The price of tickets to Fukuoka fluctuates depending on how far in advance you book. The graph below shows the average price of tickets based on the number of months before departure. Another important factor is the day of booking. According to our calculations, to get a cheaper flight from London to Fukuoka, you should buy your ticket on a saturday. For more details, please visit the when to buy plane tickets to Fukuoka page.
Data analysis:
Buy your plane ticket to go to Fukuoka in Japan 6 to 7 months before departure to get the best price (the average price in this range is $ 934 , which is $ 41 savings compared to the overall average price). However, do not buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance or you will pay a high price ($ 124 more than the average price).
When to buy your London-Fukuoka flight ticket and other statistics