There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Japan by plane or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane EDI - KIX
20h 21m¥98,056–163,356Fly Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane EDI - FUK
19h 48m¥52,236–142,266Fly Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane EDI - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
19h 51m¥98,096–163,596Fly Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane EDI - HND
18h 21m¥87,546–222,866Fly Edinburgh Airport to Kobe
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kobe (UKB)plane EDI - UKB
21h 34m¥62,206–202,246Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane GLA - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
20h 23m¥53,519–188,776Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane MAN - FUK
23h 17m¥94,524–183,328
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Japan is to fly which costs ¥50000 - ¥150000 and takes 19h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Japan is to fly which takes 18h 21m and costs ¥85000 - ¥230000.
The distance between Edinburgh and Japan is 9286 km.
It takes approximately 20h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 9h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 5:47 AM in Edinburgh and 2:47 PM in Japan.
There are 12536+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Japan?
Hainan, Finnair, and Air China fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) 6 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–120,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Narita International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–170,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Copenhagen, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Stockholm, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Dublin, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital, Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–150,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–140,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Prague, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–200,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–220,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–200,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Munich, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimhae
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–160,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Frankfurt, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,500
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,800
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–24,000
- Website
- TransPennine Express
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