Cheap flights from Leeds to Tokyo
People travel this route for business meetings, visiting family, or summer holidays in Japan. You will not find a nonstop option — every journey requires at least one change of aircraft along the way. The main departure point is Leeds Bradford airport, while Tokyo welcomes visitors at either Haneda or Narita depending on which airline you choose.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.3 | 4 Nov 2026 | from $1,399 | Search 4 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 16 Nov 2026 | from $1,566 | Search 16 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 16 Nov 2026 | from $1,567 | Search 16 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 25 Mar 2027 | from $2,241 | Search 25 Mar 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 25 Mar 2027 | from $2,243 | Search 25 Mar 2027 | |
| with a stop | — | 25 Mar 2027 | from $3,666 | Search 25 Mar 2027 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 3 Nov 2026 | from $4,055 | Search 3 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 3.9 | 3 Nov 2026 | from $4,487 | Search 3 Nov 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 26 October 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: November — from $1,566.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | from $1,749 | 29 Oct 2026 | |
| November 2026 | from $1,566 | 16 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $1,666 | 3 Dec 2026 | |
| February 2027 | from $1,787 | 8 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $2,067 | 25 Mar 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $1,712 | 21 Jun 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Leeds | Leeds/Bradford LBA | 11 km |
| Tokyo | Tokyo Intl (Haneda) HND | 17 km |
| Tokyo | Narita Intl NRT | 63 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Booking roughly ten weeks ahead usually secures better prices than last-minute purchases. November shows consistently lower fares across the months with published pricing. Spring and autumn tend to be quieter travel periods compared to December holidays and peak summer when schools close. Weekday departures, particularly Tuesday or Wednesday mornings, often carry lighter demand than weekend flights.
Airlines and what to expect
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Delta Air Lines operate full-service connections through their European hubs, typically requiring a change in Amsterdam or similar cities. Jet2 and Easyjet provide budget alternatives with simpler itineraries that may involve multiple carriers. Emerald Airlines and Aer Lingus sometimes appear on routing options alongside American Airlines for transatlantic segments. Accesrail does not fly but handles ground transfers between London stations when your journey includes rail connections.
Arriving — Tokyo
Coming in late at Haneda means reaching central Tokyo faster since the airport sits closer to the city centre than Narita does. Narita requires approximately an hour by train or bus to reach most downtown areas, while Haneda offers quicker access through express services and taxi options. Both airports connect to railway networks with direct trains running toward major stations throughout the metropolitan area.
Before you go: Japan
- Currency
- JPY (円)
- Power sockets
- Type A, B · 100 V
- Language
- Japanese
- Emergency number
- 110, 118, 119
- Calling code
- +81
- Internet domain
- .jp
- Population of Tokyo
- 14.3 M (2022)
- Time zone
- UTC+09 (Asia/Tokyo)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Confirm which Tokyo airport your selected flight lands at since Haneda and Narita sit far apart from each other.
- Verify baggage allowances on budget carriers where checked luggage costs extra unless included in premium fares.
- Check whether your outbound and return flights use separate tickets if connections involve different airlines.
- Ensure passport validity meets Japan entry requirements before departure.
- Book accommodation near your arrival airport when landing overnight to simplify transportation.
Frequently asked questions
Leeds – Tokyo: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for November 2026 — $1,566. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Leeds – Tokyo: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Jet2, Easyjet, Emerald Airlines, Aer Lingus, Accesrail, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines.
Leeds – Tokyo: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Leeds to Tokyo?
The distance is about 9,391 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 11 h 54 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Leeds – Tokyo?
Leeds: Leeds/Bradford (LBA). Tokyo: Tokyo Intl (Haneda) (HND), Narita Intl (NRT).
What is the time difference between Leeds and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 9 h ahead of Leeds.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krakow | Ryanair | direct | 22 Jan 2027 | from $54 |
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| Prague | Jet2 | direct | 29 Oct 2026 | from $133 |
| Rome | Jet2 | direct | 6 Nov 2026 | from $163 |
| Paris | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | with a stop | 27 Oct 2026 | from $476 |
Tokyo — flights from other cities
Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Leeds / Tokyo that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester → Tokyo | 57 km from Leeds | with a stop | 16 Apr 2027 | from $756 |