United Kingdom to Japan · 5,960 miles (9,591 km)

London (LHR) to Tokyo (HND) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Tokyo (HND): ANA, British Airways and JAL. The two airports are 5,960 miles (9,591 km) apart. ANA is in Star Alliance and British Airways and JAL are in oneworld. There are also 42 ways to fly it with one stop, through Stockholm, Helsinki and Copenhagen and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LHR to HND

Book LHR to HND with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LHR to HND with one stop

42 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Stockholm (ARN)British Airways and Scandinavian Airlines, then ANA
    British Airways logo
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
    ANA logo
  • Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
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    Finnair logo
    JAL logo
  • Via Copenhagen (CPH)Scandinavian Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    ANA logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    British Airways logo
    Air France logo
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air and Asiana Airlines the whole way
    Korean Air logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    Korean Air logo
    Peach Aviation logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
  • Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Air China logo
    JAL logo
    ANA logo
  • Via Beijing (PKX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
    Lufthansa logo
    ANA logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)British Airways and Austrian Airlines, then ANA
    British Airways logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
    ANA logo
  • Via Qingdao (TAO)Beijing Capital Airlines, then ANA
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    ANA logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)British Airways, then ANA
    British Airways logo
    ANA logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
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  • Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways the whole way
    ITA Airways logo
    British Airways logo
    ITA Airways logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    ANA logo
See all 42 in Routes

LHR to HND: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to HND?

ANA (Star Alliance), British Airways (oneworld) and JAL (oneworld) fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Tokyo (HND).

How far is London from Tokyo by plane?

London (LHR) and Tokyo (HND) are 5,960 miles (9,591 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LHR to HND award flights?

23 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 15 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does LHR to HND cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LHR to HND with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between London and Tokyo?

The most direct connections are through Stockholm (ARN), Helsinki (HEL), Copenhagen (CPH), Frankfurt (FRA) and Paris (CDG). On 32 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Finnair through Helsinki.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.