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Cheapest return flight
£764
Typical prices: £870-£1,343
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Sun 11/11Tue 20/11
HND - EDI • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£319
Typical prices: £443-£857
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Sat 15/12
NRT - EDI • 3 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Tokyo and Edinburgh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg £793 (return)
Shortest trip • 17h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Edinburgh (TYO-EDI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Tokyo to Edinburgh

Wed, 11 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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15:25 - 17:50HND  Tokyo Haneda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
35h 25m2 stops Beijing Capital Barcelona-El Prat
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20:30 - 16:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HND Tokyo Haneda
34h 50m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Beijing Capital
£764Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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13:50 - 16:50NRT  Tokyo Narita-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Dublin
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20:40 - 15:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-NRT Tokyo Narita
34h 15m2 stops Dublin Shanghai Pu Dong
£806Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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21:00 - 23:05HND  Tokyo Haneda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
35h 05m3 stops Beijing Capital Barcelona-El Prat Amsterdam Schiphol
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20:30 - 16:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HND Tokyo Haneda
34h 50m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Beijing Capital
£807Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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17:20 - 19:20NRT  Tokyo Narita-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
35h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Barcelona-El Prat
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15:00 - 11:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-NRT Tokyo Narita
35h 40m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£809Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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21:10 - 09:45HND  Tokyo Haneda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 35m2 stops Beijing Capital Milan Malpensa
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10:10 - 21:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HND Tokyo Haneda
27h 20m2 stops Milan Malpensa Beijing Daxing Intl
£810Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov
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11:55 - 12:40NRT  Tokyo Narita-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
33h 45m3 stops Incheon Intl Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl
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06:30 - 22:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-NRT Tokyo Narita
30h 55m3 stops Dublin Shanghai Pu Dong Sapporo Chitose
£813Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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09:30 - 09:45NRT  Tokyo Narita-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
32h 15m3 stops Incheon Intl Beijing Daxing Intl London Gatwick
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05:45 - 16:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-NRT Tokyo Narita
26h 20m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Hong Kong Intl
£814Multiple Airlines
Tue, 13 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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13:50 - 12:00NRT  Tokyo Narita-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 10m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Barcelona-El Prat
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21:20 - 15:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-NRT Tokyo Narita
34h 35m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Shanghai Pu Dong
£818Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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14:20 - 10:05NRT  Tokyo Narita-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 45m3 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Guangzhou Baiyun London Gatwick
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19:15 - 13:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-NRT Tokyo Narita
33h 00m3 stops Kastrup Copenhagen London Gatwick Guangzhou Baiyun
£826Multiple Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct
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02:20 - 00:35HND  Tokyo Haneda-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
30h 15m3 stops Hong Kong Intl Shanghai Pu Dong Kastrup Copenhagen
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06:00 - 17:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HND Tokyo Haneda
27h 30m2 stops London Gatwick Beijing Capital
£829Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Tokyo to Edinburgh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Tokyo to Edinburgh with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Tokyo to Edinburgh flight route?

Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Edinburgh (EDI) is the cheapest Tokyo to Edinburgh route, averaging £953 return. Other Tokyo to Edinburgh routes average £1,083, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo to Edinburgh?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo to Edinburgh and is 17% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 25% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Tokyo to Edinburgh flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£319
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 16% lower on average.
Flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Tokyo to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tokyo to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Tokyo to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Tokyo to Edinburgh?

    Flights from Tokyo to Edinburgh may depart from several airports in Tokyo area, including Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT). Flights usually arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Tokyo to Edinburgh?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Tokyo to Edinburgh.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Tokyo to Edinburgh pass through?

    One-stop flights from Tokyo to Edinburgh most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 8% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Tokyo to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Tokyo to Edinburgh route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £873 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £1,319, a difference of £446. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh Waverley Station, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Tokyo to Edinburgh?

    A direct flight from Tokyo to Edinburgh takes 0h 00m, covering 5,741 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Tokyo to Edinburgh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Tokyo to Edinburgh changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £764 to £3,661. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Tokyo to Edinburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tokyo to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £423, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Tokyo to Edinburgh?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 31m, compared to 18h 34m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 19h 24m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Tokyo and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 8 hours behind Tokyo (British Time vs Japan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Tokyo to Edinburgh flight?

    Return flights from Tokyo to Edinburgh range from £870 to £1,343, with an average of £1,051 over the past 12 months. Anything below £870 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Tokyo to Edinburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average £873 – about £446 less than Tuesday (34% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tokyo to Edinburgh trip for October. Fares historically average £840 return in that month – typically £619 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.
    - Moxy Edinburgh Airport
    - Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

More options for your flight from Tokyo to Edinburgh

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