Are there direct flights from Tokyo to Zürich?

Across the trailing quarter, direct flights from Tokyo to Zürich made up 4.4% of all available options. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stops was 1. This indicates that while direct options exist, connecting flights are more common for this route.

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Zürich?

The typical direct flight from Tokyo to Zürich covers a distance of 9595 kilometers and has a median duration of 14 hours and 25 minutes. Flights with one stopover generally take longer, with a median duration of 21 hours and 45 minutes. This difference in travel time is significant, with connecting flights adding several hours to the journey.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Tokyo to Zürich?

Historically, it has been significantly cheaper to fly from Tokyo to Zürich with a layover. Connecting flights had a median price of $859, while direct flights had a median price of $1668. This represents a premium of 94% for direct flights. Direct flights also made up a smaller share of options, accounting for 4.3% of the available deals.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Tokyo to Zürich

2026-11-12 – 2026-11-20
TYO - Zürich
85% AI deal score
¥142,787
¥126,313
Round trip
2026-12-07 – 2026-12-14
TYO - Zürich
85% AI deal score
¥152,752
¥129,240
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2026-11-23 – 2026-11-27
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90% AI deal score
¥161,791
¥129,702
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2027-01-21 – 2027-01-28
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90% AI deal score
¥155,539
¥130,472
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2026-11-22 – 2026-11-29
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84% AI deal score
¥145,848
¥130,626
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2026-11-22 – 2026-11-26
TYO - Zürich
90% AI deal score
¥161,791
¥130,626
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2026-11-06 – 2026-11-17
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82% AI deal score
¥140,316
¥131,396
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2026-11-13 – 2026-11-27
TYO - Zürich
83% AI deal score
¥141,924
¥131,396
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2026-11-19 – 2026-11-29
TYO - Zürich
77% AI deal score
¥142,977
¥131,858
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2026-11-12 – 2026-11-24
TYO - Zürich
82% AI deal score
¥141,423
¥132,012
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Tokyo to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Zürich

For flights from Tokyo to Zürich, fares right now are above the typical level. Prices typically range from $756–$1526, with a median of $922. Currently, about 24% of recent fares are classified as a good price.

When considering cheap flights from Tokyo to Zürich, the cheapest time to fly is often January, with a median fare of $737. Other affordable months include December, where the median fare is $771, and February, with a median of $798.

A typical journey from Tokyo to Zürich takes about 28h 15m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 9595 kilometers.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 4.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1. New deals for this route appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find suitable fares.

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Zürich

Regular price: ¥130,996 - ¥214,771

Prices for flights from Tokyo to Zürich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Tokyo to Zürich is JPY 130,996 to JPY 214,771. The current lowest deal is JPY 125,958 with Etihad Airways, for travel from Nov 12-Nov 20.

now ¥125,958

Low ¥130,996

High ¥214,771

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Zürich

The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo to Zurich is January, with a median price of $737. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $2065. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from ¥737

March

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥2,065

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Direct flights from Tokyo to Zürich

All Nippon Airways

Last-minute flights going from Tokyo to Zürich

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

HND - Zürich

Tokyo (HND) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air India Limited

¥193,580

¥140,950

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

HND - Zürich

Tokyo (HND) - Zürich (ZRH)

Air India Limited

¥172,770

¥141,104

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Zürich

Tokyo (NRT) - Zürich (ZRH)

Etihad Airways

¥150,763

¥134,613

One-way

Wed, Nov 4

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Zürich

Tokyo (NRT) - Zürich (ZRH)

Etihad Airways

¥150,644

¥135,231

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Zürich

Tokyo (NRT) - Zürich (ZRH)

Etihad Airways

¥140,714

¥131,831

One-way

Thu, Nov 5

⌛ Last-Minute

NRT - Zürich

Tokyo (NRT) - Zürich (ZRH)

Etihad Airways

¥150,925

¥133,377

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Tokyo to Zürich

3 nights

Jan 28 - Jan 31

¥165,608 → ¥132,604

20%

4 nights

Nov 23 - Nov 27

¥162,327 → ¥129,358

20%

4 nights

Nov 22 - Nov 26

¥162,327 → ¥130,286

20%

4 nights

Jan 23 - Jan 27

¥164,499 → ¥132,758

19%

Popular Airports to fly from Tokyo to Zürich

Tokyo - Zürich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Tokyo to Zürich are above the typical level, with 24% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $737

Historically, January, December, and February offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 28h 15m

The median flight duration from Tokyo to Zürich is 28 hours and 15 minutes, typically with 1 stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with 4.4% of recent flights being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

All Nippon Airways offers direct flights

All Nippon Airways offers direct flights from Tokyo to Zürich.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Tokyo to Zürich are frequent, appearing often in a 30-day window.

Tokyo main airports to depart from

Narita International (NRT)

Cheapest

Narita International Airport is a good option for flights from Tokyo to Zürich.

📍 ~63 km from Tokyo (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥151,424

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is ideal for direct access to Zürich and surrounding areas from Tokyo.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, train, and tram)

💸 Flights from ~¥129,249

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is a useful alternative due to its proximity and high flight volume, despite being shared with France and Germany.

📍 ~75 km from destination city (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~¥141,246

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Zürich

$7,533

Save $10,727

Etihad Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Zürich

Historically, the best prices for flights from Tokyo to Zürich are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price was $927. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices around $1070, while booking 7-13 days out averages $933. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made 14-27 days prior, averaging $1269, and also for bookings made 60+ days out, with an average price of $1185.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Tokyo to Zürich was typically around $756. The median price for this route was $922. For travelers seeking more budget-friendly options, prices below $756 were observed. Conversely, prices could also reach up to $1526 or more.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Tokyo to Zürich include January, with a median price of $737, and December, with a median price of $771. February also offered competitive prices, averaging $798. The annual median price for this route was $922, indicating that these months typically offer savings compared to the yearly average.

Tokyo to Zürich: Overview

Insights for flights from Tokyo to Zürich

A typical journey from Tokyo to Zürich takes about 28h 15m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 9595 kilometers.

How much is a round trip from Tokyo to Zürich

Regular price: ¥130,996 - ¥214,771

Prices for flights from Tokyo to Zürich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Tokyo to Zürich is JPY 130,996 to JPY 214,771. The current lowest deal is JPY 125,958 with Etihad Airways, for travel from Nov 12-Nov 20.

now ¥125,958

Low ¥130,996

High ¥214,771

The cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Zürich

January

Cheapest

Flights from ¥737

March

Most Expensive

Flights from ¥2,065

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

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Nov

Dec