Cheap flights from Zürich to Tokyo
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Zürich to Tokyo and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | ¥155,105 | Air India1 stop28 hrMon, Feb 23 — Sun, Mar 8 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Zürich to Tokyo is currently ¥155,105 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | ¥102,064 | KLM, XiamenAir2 stops42 hrWed, Jan 14 | The cheapest one-way flight from Zürich to Tokyo is currently ¥102,064 | |
| Cheapest nonstop flights | ¥217,080 | SWISSNonstop14 hrSun, Jan 18 — Mon, Feb 2 | The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Zürich to Tokyo is currently ¥217,080 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | ¥184,195 | KLM1 stop16 hrThu, Dec 25 — Sun, Dec 28 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Zürich to Tokyo is currently ¥184,195 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | ¥524,542 | Qatar Airways1 stop20 hrMon, Mar 9 — Mon, Mar 23 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Zürich to Tokyo is currently ¥524,542 |
| Fastest flight | 13 hr 15 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Zürich to Tokyo takes 13 hr 15 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Some days | There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive round-trip flights from Zürich to Tokyo per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Zürich to Tokyo is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.
| November Cheapest | Typical prices: ¥130,000–195,000 |
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| April Most expensive | Typical prices: ¥180,000–340,000 |
Popular airlines from Zürich to Tokyo
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Zürich to Tokyo in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- SWISSNonstopfrom ¥231,373Typical price: ¥290,000–560,0005 weekly nonstop flightsZRH - NRTEvery Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Cathay Pacificfrom ¥189,878Typical price: ¥180,000–360,00049 weekly connecting flightsZRH - HND, NRTEvery day
- Turkish Airlinesfrom ¥165,128Typical price: ¥215,000–405,00037 weekly connecting flightsZRH - HND, NRTEvery day
- Emiratesfrom ¥224,216Typical price: ¥255,000–570,00028 weekly connecting flightsZRH - HND, NRTEvery day
- Finnairfrom ¥164,357Typical price: ¥210,000–420,00022 weekly connecting flightsZRH - HND, NRTEvery day
- KLMfrom ¥169,566Typical price: ¥190,000–370,00021 weekly connecting flightsZRH - NRTEvery day
Popular airports near Zürich
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Zürich center and popularity with travelers.
- Zurich Airport (ZRH)ZürichSwitzerland16 min9 km
- EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)BaselSwitzerland1 hr 10 min79 km
- EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (MLH)MulhouseFrance1 hr 10 min79 km
- Geneva Airport (GVA)GenevaSwitzerland3 hr 4 min224 km
Popular airports near Tokyo
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Tokyo center and popularity with travelers.
- Haneda Airport (HND)TokyoJapan34 min18 km
- Narita International Airport (NRT)TokyoJapan1 hr 13 min67 km
- Sendai Airport (SDJ)SendaiJapan4 hr 15 min295 km
- Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)NagoyaJapan4 hr 18 min273 km
Frequently asked questions about flying from Zürich to Tokyo
The cheapest flights from Zürich to Tokyo are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from ¥130,000 to ¥195,000.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Zürich to Tokyo recently found on Google Flights was with Air India from ¥155,105. The cheapest one-way flight was with KLM, XiamenAir from ¥102,064.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest SWISS flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥231,373, flying from Jan 11 to Jan 26.
- The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥189,878, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 28.
- The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥165,128, flying from Feb 19 to Mar 4.
- The cheapest Emirates flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥224,216, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 28.
- The cheapest Finnair flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥164,357, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 21.
- The cheapest KLM flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥169,566, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 28.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Zürich to Tokyo starts at ¥155,105 from Mon, Feb 23 to Sun, Mar 8. The cheapest one-way flight starts at ¥102,064 and departs on Wed, Jan 14.
13 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Zürich to Tokyo.
Tokyo is busy year-round. The climate is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. Popular events are New Year's Day, when shrines are quite crowded; cherry blossom festivals (Apr) throughout the city; the Sanja Matsuri (May), with parades of portable shrines; the Sumida River Fireworks Festival (Jul); the festivals of Obon (Aug), a Buddhist holiday that celebrates ancestors; and Awa Odori (Aug), with parades around Koenji Station.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Zürich to Tokyo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Zürich to Tokyo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Zürich to Tokyo.
In terms of nonstop flights, SWISS is the most popular. SWISS offers 5 nonstop flights per week. SWISS flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita International Airport (NRT).
In terms of flights, Cathay Pacific is the most popular. Cathay Pacific offers 49 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT).
Other popular airlines flying from Zürich to Tokyo are:
In terms of nonstop flights, SWISS is the most popular. SWISS offers 5 nonstop flights per week. SWISS flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita International Airport (NRT).
In terms of flights, Cathay Pacific is the most popular. Cathay Pacific offers 49 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT).
Other popular airlines flying from Zürich to Tokyo are:
- Turkish Airlines offers 37 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT).
- Emirates offers 28 connecting flights per week. Emirates flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT).
- Finnair offers 22 connecting flights per week. Finnair flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT).
- KLM offers 21 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita International Airport (NRT).
The cheapest round-trip flight from Zürich to Tokyo recently found on Google Flights was with Air India from ¥155,105. The cheapest one-way flight was with KLM, XiamenAir from ¥102,064.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest SWISS flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥231,373, flying from Jan 11 to Jan 26.
- The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥189,878, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 28.
- The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥165,128, flying from Feb 19 to Mar 4.
- The cheapest Emirates flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥224,216, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 28.
- The cheapest Finnair flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥164,357, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 21.
- The cheapest KLM flight from Zürich to Tokyo is ¥169,566, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 28.
SWISS flies direct from Zürich to Tokyo.
- There are 5 SWISS direct flights from Zürich to Tokyo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Zürich and Tokyo at price ¥184,195 is offered by KLM from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28.
SWISS flies direct from Zürich to Tokyo.
- There are 5 SWISS direct flights from Zürich to Tokyo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Direct flights from Zürich to Tokyo are only available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Zürich and Tokyo start at ¥217,080 from Sun, Jan 18 to Mon, Feb 2 with SWISS.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Zürich to Tokyo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Zürich and Tokyo start at ¥524,542 from Mon, Mar 9 to Mon, Mar 23 with Qatar Airways.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Zürich and Tokyo start at ¥155,105 from Mon, Feb 23 to Sun, Mar 8.
To book business class trips from Zürich to Tokyo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Zürich and Tokyo starts at ¥184,195 from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28 with KLM.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Zürich and Tokyo at price ¥184,195 is offered by KLM from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28.
To find last-minute flight deals from Zürich to Tokyo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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