Flying from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is nine hours ahead of London, where London Luton Airport is located. Tokyo follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your LTN to Tokyo flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from LTN to Tokyo with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Located around 48 kilometres from central London, LTN can be reached in about 1 hour 15 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near LTN? If you're catching an early flight from London Luton Airport to Tokyo, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
72.75% of flights that depart London Luton Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Luton Airport to Tokyo flight is 314 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 472 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from LTN to Tokyo if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a London Luton Airport to Tokyo ticket.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from London Luton Airport to Tokyo by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) to the centre of Tokyo takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
Look into staying at a hotel near HND if you have a late flight from London Luton Airport to Tokyo. Choose one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Grab a Haneda Airport rental car and discover Tokyo and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are popular providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Haneda Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from LTN to Tokyo.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Narita International Airport (NRT) is around 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. After your flight from London Luton Airport to Tokyo, it'll take you around 1 hour to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near NRT. Settle in and get cosy after your LTN to Tokyo flight at any of these well-located options:
Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire make collecting a Narita International Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from NRT four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Narita International Airport can be found at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Before securing your flights from London Luton Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Tokyo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Lock in a London Luton Airport to Tokyo plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LTN to Tokyo in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
Once you've booked your flight from London Luton Airport to Tokyo, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Tokyo:
Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Tokyo Tower are a couple of top attractions to put on your Tokyo travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
If you're eager to discover another side of Japan, consider Nagoya, about 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are among the biggest draws.