$467 Find Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Zurich - Compare and Save

Only SWISS operates flights between Tokyo and Zurich.

Flights from Tokyo to Zurich may depart from several airports in Tokyo area, including Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT). Flights usually arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• ANA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Tokyo to Zurich:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $866 round-trip via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), compared to $1,312 for nonstop.

One-stop flights from Tokyo to Zurich most commonly connect through:

• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 28% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 13% of one-stop connections

Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Tokyo to Zurich route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,022 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,404, a difference of $382. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tokyo to Zurich route, 31% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 29 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Hallenstadion, Lindenhof and Stadion Letzigrund. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tokyo to Zurich:

• Earliest: departs at 11:00 am and lands at 1:28 am
• Latest: departs at 12:20 pm and lands at 2:48 am.

The flight takes about 14h 28m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 17% above the route average of $1,167. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Tokyo to Zurich takes 14h 28m, covering 5,945 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Tokyo to Zurich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $519, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

SWISS is the only airline operating Tokyo to Zurich flights. 69% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 14m, compared with 16h 42m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 16h 44m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

Zurich is 7 hours behind Tokyo (Central European Time vs Japan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Budget
• GREEN MOTION

Round-trip flights from Tokyo to Zurich range from $929 to $1,392, with an average of $1,167 over the past 12 months. Anything below $929 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Tokyo to Zurich flights:

• SWISS
• ANA

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.