Flying from Haneda Airport (HND) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
London is nine hours behind Tokyo and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your HND to LGW flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Haneda Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between HND and LGW:
Copenhagen Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Haneda Airport (HND) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
201 € is currently the best price for a one-way Haneda Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. A return flight starts at 601 €. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from HND to LGW. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Haneda Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
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Handy information about Haneda Airport (HND)
The address for HND is 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
73.52% of flights that take off from Haneda Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Tokyo to Haneda Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near HND. Whether you have an early flight from Haneda Airport to London Gatwick Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Haneda Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LGW instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and see more of London and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport to the centre of London has a drive time of around 1 hour 20 minutes. It's approximately 80 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
August is the most popular month for flights from Haneda Airport to London Gatwick Airport. To skip the crowds, head to London in January.
Before locking in your flight from Haneda Airport to London Gatwick Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HND to LGW in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.