$1,162 Cheap Flights from Zurich to Tokyo in 2025

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Tokyo.$1,162 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Feb, returning Fri, 20 Feb.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Zurich on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Fri, 20 Feb, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,162, select.

Tokyo.$1,162 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan, returning Sun, 8 Feb.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Zurich on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Sun, 8 Feb, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,162, select.

Tokyo.$1,174 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Feb, returning Sun, 1 Mar.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Zurich on Fri, 13 Feb, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,174, select.

Tokyo.$1,181 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Jan, returning Fri, 30 Jan.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Zurich on Mon, 19 Jan, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,181, select.

Tokyo.$1,227 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Mar, returning Wed, 2 Apr.Return flight with Vueling Airlines and Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Zurich on Mon, 17 Mar, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,227, select.

Tokyo.$1,238 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Dec, returning Mon, 15 Dec.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zurich on Mon, 8 Dec, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,238, select.

Tokyo.$1,244 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 May, returning Fri, 30 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zurich on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Tokyo Narita on Fri, 30 May, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,244, select.

Tokyo.$1,244 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Jun, returning Tue, 24 Jun.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zurich on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Tokyo Narita on Tue, 24 Jun, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,244, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Tokyo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in February.

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Zurich to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$1,162
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	13 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airline	SWISS
Average flights per week	22

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Tokyo?

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.

How much are return flights from Zurich to Tokyo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Tokyo is $1,162. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Zurich to Tokyo?

13 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Tokyo.

Which airlines fly direct from Zurich to Tokyo?

SWISS and ANA (All Nippon Airways) fly direct from Zurich to Tokyo.

How many flights are there a week from Zurich to Tokyo?

As of March 2025, there are 11 flights per week flying from Zurich to Tokyo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Tokyo?

The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Tokyo is usually March 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Tokyo?

If you're flying from Zurich Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda – which is 16.5 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from $1,162.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Tokyo on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Tokyo on Wednesday, 28 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Tokyo?

Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 7 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Zurich Airport to Tokyo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Tokyo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Tokyo?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich Airport to Tokyo with?

Currently, Scandinavian Airlines and SWISS offer the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tokyo: what you need to know

Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Zurich, where Zurich Airport is located. Tokyo operates on the UTC+9 timezone.
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is the most traveled route, with 7 weekly flights to choose from. You can fly from ZRH to NRT at 13:05 with SWISS.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from ZRH to Tokyo. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
You can book a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Tokyo. Start your trip at ZRH and touch down at Narita International Airport (NRT).
Look out for deals with SWISS. This airline operates direct flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo.
You won't need a visa for Japan if you have a passport from Switzerland and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes. So before reserving your cheap tickets from Zurich Airport to Tokyo, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
Located around 13 kilometres from central Zurich, ZRH can be reached in approximately 19 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near ZRH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Zurich Airport to Tokyo or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tokyo

$582 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Zurich Airport to Tokyo. A return flight starts at $1,162. These fares can change based on demand.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ZRH to Tokyo.
The cheapest month for tickets from Zurich Airport to Tokyo is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is around 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Zurich Airport to Tokyo, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near HND:

Narita International Airport (NRT)

Central Tokyo is around 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Zurich Airport to Tokyo has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 58 minutes.
After your flight from ZRH to Tokyo, settle in at a hotel near NRT. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Tokyo

June is the busiest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Tokyo in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from ZRH to Tokyo in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.

More about Tokyo

Start your Tokyo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Zurich Airport to Tokyo, check out our selection of hotels including:
Tokyo Tower and Senso-ji Temple Yogodo are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Tokyo to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.

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Pick one of our car rentals in Tokyo and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare rates in one place to find the perfect ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo.