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Air freight NRT → LHR

Narita International Airport, Japan → London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom

Distance
9,591 km
Great circle
Best transit
11h 53m
Direct
Carriers
34
4 direct
Flight time
11h 53m
Excludes ground time

Carrier options

Computed from airline hub networks; block time from great-circle distance at 850 km/h, plus 8 h of hub ground time where the routing transfers. Not a schedule — no flight numbers or departure times, because we have no schedule feed.

Airline Routing Distance Flight Transit
British Airways Cargo BA NRT → LHR 9,591 km 11h 53m 11h 53m
JAL Cargo JL NRT → LHR 9,591 km 11h 53m 11h 53m
ANA Cargo NH NRT → LHR 9,591 km 11h 53m 11h 53m
Nippon Cargo Airlines KZ NRT → LHR 9,591 km 11h 53m 11h 53m
KLM Cargo KL NRT → AMS → LHR 9,688 km 12h 36m 20h 36m
DHL Aviation (EAT) QY NRT → LEJ → LHR 9,964 km 12h 55m 20h 55m
Cargolux CV NRT → LUX → LHR 10,017 km 12h 59m 20h 59m
Lufthansa Cargo LH NRT → FRA → LHR 10,021 km 12h 59m 20h 59m
Air France Cargo AF NRT → CDG → LHR 10,058 km 13h 2m 21h 2m
Korean Air Cargo KE NRT → ICN → LHR 10,118 km 13h 6m 21h 6m
Asiana Cargo OZ NRT → ICN → LHR 10,118 km 13h 6m 21h 6m
Air China Cargo CA NRT → PEK → LHR 10,288 km 13h 18m 21h 18m

22 slower options not shown.

What it costs on this lane

Air freight prices on chargeable weight, not on distance: the greater of gross weight and volume converted at 166.67 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus a minimum charge and pass-through fuel and security surcharges. Work out the weight first — that is the half of the quote that is arithmetic — then ask for the rate.

Frequently asked

How long does air freight take from NRT to LHR?

The fastest routing in our registry estimates 11h 53m flying direct. That is flight time plus hub ground time where the routing transfers — it excludes pickup, terminal cut-off, customs clearance and final delivery, which usually add a day at each end.

Which airlines fly cargo from NRT to LHR?

British Airways Cargo, JAL Cargo, ANA Cargo, Nippon Cargo Airlines, KLM Cargo, DHL Aviation (EAT) and 28 more in our registry. 4 of them are hubbed at one end and can fly it direct.

What does air freight cost on this lane?

It depends on chargeable weight, not distance alone: the greater of gross and volumetric weight at 167 kg/m³, rated against a weight break, plus fuel and security surcharges. We do not publish a rate for this lane because we have no live rate feed yet — request a quote and every line comes back itemised.