Flight Route · International
Tokyo → London
NRT to LHR
Narita International Airport to London Heathrow Airport: 5,959 miles (9,591 km), about 12h 29m airborne, −8h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
5,959 mi
9,591 km
Flight time
12h 29m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−8h
Tokyo → London
International?
Yes
Japan → United Kingdom
NRT–LHR questions, answered
How long is the flight from Tokyo to London?
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A direct flight from Narita International Airport (NRT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) takes approximately 12h 29m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from NRT to LHR?
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The great-circle distance from Narita International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is approximately 5959 miles (9591 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Tokyo and London?
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London is −8h relative to Tokyo. Asia/Tokyo → Europe/London.
Which airlines fly from NRT to LHR?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Narita International Airport is in Japan, and London Heathrow Airport is in United Kingdom. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track NRT–LHR flights on TripDesk365?
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