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Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Tokyo flight
Switzerland
Japan
Flights from Zurich to Tokyo depart on average 97 times per day, taking around 14h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $705 (€576) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 5954 miles (9583 km) distance in 16h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5954 miles (9583 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $705 (€576) |
Flights per day 97 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 16h 30m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Tokyo
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$721
Average price
$2195
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 17 m
Flights per day
123
Distance
9583 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Tokyo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Tokyo will cost around $2195 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $721.
Fast flights
Of the 123 flights that leave Zurich for Tokyo onFri, Jun 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 9583 km distance in an average of 14 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 13 h 5 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 15 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
QR96 · QR8064:10 PM20h00Zurich Airport7:10 PMTokyo Narita$7211One-way1 transfer- QR94 · QR8069:40 AM26h30Zurich Airport7:10 PMTokyo Narita$7211One-way1 transfer
- QR94 · QR8089:40 AM20h15Zurich Airport12:55 PMTokyo Narita$7211One-way1 transfer
- QR96 · QR8084:10 PM37h45Zurich Airport12:55 PMTokyo Narita$7241One-way1 transfer
- QR96 · QR852+
QR54524:10 PM32h30Zurich Airport7:40 AMTokyo Narita$9241One-way2 transfers
LX1601:05 PM13h05Zurich Airport9:10 AMTokyo Narita$26721One-way0 transfers
NH67521:05 PM13h05Zurich Airport9:10 AMTokyo Narita$26971One-way0 transfers
TK1908 · TK5010:55 AM15h00Zurich Airport8:55 AMTokyo Narita$9581One-way1 transfer
OS132+OS85638:50 AM15h05Zurich Airport6:55 AMTokyo Haneda$41291One-way1 transfer- OS134 · OS2510:40 AM15h10Zurich Airport8:50 AMTokyo Narita$26711One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Zurich to Tokyo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Tokyo flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LH5737+LH4948 | 6:55 AM Zurich Airport | 18h15 | 8:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
 KL1916+ KL861 | 7:00 AM Zurich Airport | 20h25 | 10:25 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
 BA741 · BA7 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 16h45 | 7:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| BA741 · BA5 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 20h40 | 10:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
LH5749+ LH714 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 17h35 | 7:50 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
 JL7730 · JL7120 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 20h40 | 10:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| JL7730 · JL7082 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 16h45 | 7:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| BA741+BA4600 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 27h05 | 5:20 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| NH6774 · NH218 | 7:15 AM Zurich Airport | 16h40 | 6:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| OS148 · OS25 | 7:30 AM Zurich Airport | 18h20 | 8:50 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| TK1912 · TK198 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 28h40 | 7:20 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| TK1912 · TK50 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 18h05 | 8:45 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
 MU1714 · MU570+ CA919 | 7:40 AM Zurich Airport | 52h05 | 6:45 PM Tokyo Narita | 2 transfers | |
| LH1183 · LH716 | 8:15 AM Zurich Airport | 18h30 | 9:45 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| LH1183+LH4948 | 8:15 AM Zurich Airport | 16h55 | 8:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| OS132 · OS25 | 8:50 AM Zurich Airport | 17h00 | 8:50 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| KL1918 · KL861 | 9:20 AM Zurich Airport | 18h05 | 10:25 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
 LH1185+LH716 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 17h20 | 9:45 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| NH6248 · NH204 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 15h45 | 8:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| LH1185+LH4948 | 9:25 AM Zurich Airport | 15h45 | 8:10 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| LH5763+LH714 | 9:30 AM Zurich Airport | 15h20 | 7:50 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
 LO412 · LO79 | 10:30 AM Zurich Airport | 25h00 | 6:30 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| OS134 · OS25 | 10:40 AM Zurich Airport | 15h10 | 8:50 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| TK1908 · TK198 | 10:45 AM Zurich Airport | 25h35 | 7:20 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| LH1187 · LH716 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 15h25 | 9:45 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
 DE4318+JL408 | 11:20 AM Zurich Airport | 21h55 | 4:15 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| LO5054+LO79 | 12:10 PM Zurich Airport | 23h20 | 6:30 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| LX1348+LO79 | 12:10 PM Zurich Airport | 23h20 | 6:30 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
 AI7714 · AI358 | 12:10 PM Zurich Airport | 34h45 | 5:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| BA733+BA4600 | 1:10 PM Zurich Airport | 21h10 | 5:20 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| BA733 · BA7 | 1:10 PM Zurich Airport | 34h50 | 7:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| BA733+BA4608 | 1:10 PM Zurich Airport | 34h35 | 6:45 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
 CX382 · CX6320 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 23h55 | 8:25 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| CX382 · CX542 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 25h05 | 9:35 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| CX382 · CX526 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 17h10 | 1:40 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| CX382 · CX504 | 1:30 PM Zurich Airport | 18h00 | 2:30 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| TK1208 · TK50 | 1:35 PM Zurich Airport | 36h20 | 8:55 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| TK1208 · TK198 | 1:35 PM Zurich Airport | 22h45 | 7:20 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| MU256+CA929 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 16h55 | 2:00 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| MU256+CA919 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 21h40 | 6:45 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| MU256 · MU8633 | 2:05 PM Zurich Airport | 18h45 | 3:50 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| KL1922+KL861 | 2:20 PM Zurich Airport | 37h05 | 10:25 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| CA6234 · CA932 · CA421 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 22h25 | 8:00 PM Tokyo Haneda | 2 transfers | |
| CA6234 · CA932 · CA183 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 23h55 | 9:30 PM Tokyo Haneda | 2 transfers | |
| LH1191+LH4912 | 2:35 PM Zurich Airport | 19h15 | 4:50 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| TK1914 · TK50 | 3:10 PM Zurich Airport | 34h45 | 8:55 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| TK1914 · TK198 | 3:10 PM Zurich Airport | 21h10 | 7:20 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| QR96 · QR808 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 37h45 | 12:55 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| QR96 · QR806 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 20h00 | 7:10 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| JL4579 · JL7994 | 4:10 PM Zurich Airport | 20h00 | 7:10 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| LO5056 · LO79 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 18h30 | 6:30 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
 LX1352+LO79 | 5:00 PM Zurich Airport | 18h30 | 6:30 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| LH5753+LH4912 | 5:10 PM Zurich Airport | 16h40 | 4:50 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| KL1924 · KL861 | 5:35 PM Zurich Airport | 33h50 | 10:25 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| LH1197+LH4912 | 6:05 PM Zurich Airport | 15h45 | 4:50 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| TK1910 · TK50 | 6:45 PM Zurich Airport | 31h10 | 8:55 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| TK1910 · TK198 | 6:45 PM Zurich Airport | 17h35 | 7:20 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| JL9350 · JL6800 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 35h05 | 1:05 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| JL9350 · JL48 | 7:00 PM Zurich Airport | 35h55 | 1:55 PM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| KL1926 · KL861 | 7:25 PM Zurich Airport | 32h00 | 10:25 AM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
 KE918 · KE713 | 7:30 PM Zurich Airport | 17h15 | 7:45 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| KE918 · KE705 | 7:30 PM Zurich Airport | 18h35 | 9:05 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| LO410 · LO79 | 7:55 PM Zurich Airport | 15h35 | 6:30 PM Tokyo Narita | 1 transfer | |
| OS146+OS8563 | 8:50 PM Zurich Airport | 27h05 | 6:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| BA739 · BA5 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 31h00 | 10:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| BA739 · BA7 | 8:55 PM Zurich Airport | 27h05 | 7:00 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
| LH5769+LH4924 | 9:15 PM Zurich Airport | 26h40 | 6:55 AM Tokyo Haneda | 1 transfer | |
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Cathay Pacific
About
Cathay Pacific is a leading international airline based in Hong Kong, renowned for its premium service and extensive global network. Operating flights to over 190 destinations across 60 countries, the airline connects travelers to Asia and beyond. Cathay Pacific is committed to providing a superior travel experience, featuring comfortable seating, award-winning in-flight entertainment, and a diverse range of dining options. The airline also emphasizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. With a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence, Cathay Pacific continues to be a preferred choice for travelers seeking quality and reliability in air travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 5m
Cheapest Price
$685 (€559)
Cathay Pacific frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item; checked baggage allowances vary by fare class.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability and fare rules.
Luggage storage
Cathay Pacific offers checked baggage services; carry-on items are stored in overhead compartments or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on the fare type; refundable tickets allow cancellations with a fee, non-refundable tickets may not allow cancellations.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to fly; medical clearance may be required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged 12 and above can travel; parental consent and additional fees may apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary meals and snacks are provided on most flights; menu options vary by route and class.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, especially for preferred seats or extra legroom.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding.
Bikes
Bicycles can be transported as checked baggage; advance notice and additional fees apply.
Cabin reservation
Private cabins are available in First Class; reservations are included in the fare.
Air China
About
Air China is the flag carrier and one of the largest airlines of the People's Republic of China, headquartered in Beijing. Established in 1988, it was formed from a split of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and was given primary responsibility for intercontinental flights. Air China operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights to destinations across Asia, North America, Europe, South America, Africa, and Australia. The airline's fleet consists of various Boeing and Airbus aircraft. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 25m
Cheapest Price
$705 (€576)
Air China frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on (55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies. 48h advance notice required
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h in advance
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 0m
Cheapest Price
$977 (€797)
Turkish Airlines frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
All Nippon Airways
About
All Nippon Airways (ANA) is Japan's largest airline, operating an extensive network of domestic and international flights. Established in 1952, ANA has grown to become a leading member of the Star Alliance, offering high-quality air transportation services. The airline's fleet includes a variety of aircraft, such as the Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A320neo, catering to both short and long-haul routes. ANA's main hubs are Tokyo–Haneda and Tokyo–Narita airports, with secondary hubs in Osaka–Itami and Osaka–Kansai. The airline is committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring a comfortable and reliable travel experience for its passengers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
All Nippon Airways frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class includes 1 carry-on bag (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and booking class
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by fare type, some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. 28-36 weeks: medical certificate required. After 36 weeks: not allowed to fly
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied using ANA's UM Service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
ANA provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and support throughout the journey
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 0m
Cheapest Price
$3443 (€2810)
China Eastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
$1018 (€831)
Air France frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 10m
Cheapest Price
$926 (€756)
Qatar Airways frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Lot Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 45m
Cheapest Price
$754 (€616)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
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Edomae Sushi
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Monjayaki
A Tokyo specialty from the shitamachi districts, made with a loose batter, shredded cabbage, and various fillings cooked on a hot griddle. It is prized as a casual local comfort food.
Tempura
Seafood and vegetables lightly battered and fried, popularized in Edo. Tokyo is especially known for refined tempura served with dipping sauce or salt.
Tempura Kondo
Celebrated Ginza restaurant specializing in elegant tempura, especially seasonal vegetables, in a refined setting.
Sukiyabashi Jiro
World-famous sushi restaurant known for meticulous Edomae sushi and an intimate, highly traditional atmosphere.
Nodaiwa Azabu Iikura Honten
Historic unagi restaurant serving charcoal-grilled eel prepared in a classic Tokyo style with a calm traditional ambiance.
Japanese Yen
Tokyo is pricey for hotels and attractions, but casual dining is reasonable and convenience stores help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- JPY 800-1,500 for ramen, curry, or set meals.
- Mid-range
- JPY 2,000-4,000 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- JPY 10,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- JPY 400-700 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not customary in Japan and may cause confusion. Service is included. Do not tip in restaurants, taxis, or hotels unless a venue clearly requests it.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- JPY 180-330
- Day pass
- JPY 800
To the city center
Haneda Airport Terminal 3 Station, Tokyo -> Tokyo Station, Tokyo
- Distance
- 18 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use an IC card such as Suica or PASMO for the easiest transfers across trains, subways, and buses.
- On most Tokyo city buses, card payment is generally not available directly by bank card; use cash or an IC card instead.
FAQs: Zurich to Tokyo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Tokyo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Tokyo can start from as little as $705 (€576) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Tokyo is $1143 (€933) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Zurich to Tokyo is 16h 30m to travel the 5954 miles (9583 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Tokyo leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Tokyo leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Zurich to Tokyo with All Nippon Airways, Swiss. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Tokyo, you can count on Lot Polish Airlines, Air China, Turkish Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific, Swiss, China Eastern, Air France, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to Tokyo generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Tokyo Narita.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Zurich city centre and Tokyo Narita is 3 miles (6 km) from Tokyo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Tokyo is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zurich and Tokyo.
Tokyo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Zurich will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 8 h in winter and 7 h in summer between Zurich and Tokyo.
The best events to attend in Tokyo include:
- Sakura Matsuri, cherry blossom festival featuring hanami picnics and cultural performances
- Sumida River Fireworks Festival, annual fireworks display along the Sumida River
- Tokyo Game Show, major gaming event showcasing the latest in video games and technology
- Tokyo International Film Festival, premier film festival highlighting international cinema and filmmakers.
The best holidays to experience in Tokyo include:
- Golden Week, a series of national holidays with various celebrations and travel activities
- Obon, a time for family reunions and traditional ceremonies honoring ancestors
- New Year's Day, cultural traditions and festive atmosphere marking the start of the year.
The best season to visit Tokyo is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tokyo is during March-May or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Tokyo among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Japan uses the Japanese yen (JPY) as its currency. While credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities and large establishments, many smaller shops, restaurants, and rural areas prefer cash. Therefore, travelers are advised to carry cash for convenience and to ensure smooth transactions.
In Tokyo, main safety concerns for travelers include occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams are relatively rare but can involve overpriced taxis or unlicensed services, so it's best to use official transportation options. Travelers should also be cautious of aggressive touts near nightlife districts. Overall, Tokyo is considered very safe, with low crime rates compared to other major cities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Tokyo
Zurich
Tokyo
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Tokyo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
The major airport for arrivals in Tokyo is Tokyo Narita. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tokyo Narita for your journey to Tokyo from Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Higashi-Kanto Expressway, rita ICWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout the airport, including duty-free shops and brands like Uniqlo and Muji
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3.2€ (500 JPY) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Japanese, Western, and intertiol cuisines. Top options include Sushi Kyotatsu and Tatsu.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels such as the rita Airport Rest House within walking distance, and others like Hilton Tokyo rita are nearby.
Shower
- Showers are available in terminal 1 and terminal 2, costing around 1,030 JPY for 30 minutes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including A Lounge and Delta Sky Club, offering amenities for relaxation and work
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available in each terminal, with a central office in terminal 1
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from companies like Toyota Rent a Car and Nippon Rent-A-Car, located in each terminal
Public transit options for Tokyo Narita
- rita Express train, rita Airport Station, 60 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
Shuto Expressway, Exit 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands
Parking
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 0.95€ (¥150) per 30 minutes
Dining
- Various restaurants are located in all terminals, including Japanese, Western, and fast food options.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels are located within the airport, such as the Royal Park Hotel in terminal 3.
Shower
- Showers are available in terminal 1 and 2; prices start at ¥1,030 for 30 minutes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including A and JAL lounges
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available in each terminal
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in all terminals, including major brands like Toyota Rent a Car
Public transit options for Tokyo Haneda
- Tokyo Monorail, Haneda Airport terminal 1/2 Station, 15 km
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