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Flight deals from Zurich to Tokyo Narita

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 14,492. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tokyo.R 6,831 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Zurich on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,831, select.
Tokyo.R 7,015 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Zurich on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,015, select.
Tokyo.R 7,646 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Zurich on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,646, select.
Tokyo.R 8,035 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Zurich on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,035, select.
Tokyo.R 8,607 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec.One-way flight with Vueling Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Zurich on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,607, select.
Tokyo.R 9,167 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Nov.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Zurich on Sat, 14 Nov, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,167, select.
Tokyo.R 9,269 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Apr.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Zurich on Sun, 18 Apr, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,269, select.
Tokyo.R 9,577 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 May.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Zurich on Sat, 15 May, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,577, select.
Tokyo.R 10,052 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Feb.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Zurich on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,052, select.
Tokyo.R 10,103 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Jan.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Zurich on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,103, select.
Tokyo.R 10,365 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Mar.One-way flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Zurich on Fri, 5 Mar, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,365, select.
Tokyo.R 10,420 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Jun.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Zurich on Sat, 12 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,420, select.
Tokyo.R 13,727 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Zurich on Thu, 1 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 13,727, select.
Tokyo.R 25,167 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Dec.One-way flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound direct flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways) departs from Zurich on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 25,167, select.
Tokyo.R 25,167 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul.One-way flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound direct flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways) departs from Zurich on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 25,167, select.
Tokyo.R 25,566 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug.One-way flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways).Outbound direct flight with ANA (All Nippon Airways) departs from Zurich on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 25,566, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Tokyo Narita

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Tokyo Narita flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from R 8,035
Aug
from R 7,015
Sep
from R 6,831
Oct
from R 7,646
Nov
from R 9,167
Dec
from R 8,607
Jan
from R 10,103
Feb
from R 10,052
Mar
from R 10,365
Apr
from R 9,269
May
from R 9,577
Jun
from R 10,420

Direct flights from Zurich to Tokyo Narita

Zurich to Tokyo Narita: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Zurich to Tokyo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Tokyo Narita.

Tokyo Haneda

17km from central Tokyo
ClosestCheapest
from R 6,772
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Tokyo Narita

64km from central Tokyo
from R 6,831
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Ibaraki

85km from central Tokyo
from R 8,083
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Zurich to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 6,831
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time13 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineSWISS
Average flights per week12

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Tokyo Narita: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Tokyo Narita is R 13,421. 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.
13 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Tokyo Narita.
SWISS and ANA (All Nippon Airways) fly direct from Zurich to Tokyo Narita.
As of July 2026, there are 12 flights per week flying from Zurich to Tokyo Narita.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Tokyo Narita is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport on Friday, 22 January 2027.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 10 minutes.
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 Narita 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.

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.

Currently, Oman Air and SWISS offer the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo Narita.

Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport is 13 hours 10 minutes.

  • The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9, which is eight hours ahead of Zurich.

  • Every week, there are six Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, pick the 12:55 SWISS flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 13:05 with SWISS.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your ZRH to NRT flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • SWISS offers direct flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Tokyo — and maybe even more of Japan if your schedule allows.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with SWISS on this route.

  • SWISS is the most punctual carrier that operates ZRH to NRT flights. A reliable 90.7% of its services on this route arrive as planned.

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

  • R 6,831 is the best price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 13,421. These prices may change based on demand.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ZRH to NRT if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from ZRH to NRT is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport.

Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Zurich Airport, data shows 76% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Central Zurich to Zurich Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • The journey when using public transport takes roughly 10 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near ZRH:

Arriving at Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)

  • If you're getting in on a late Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near NRT:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Tokyo Narita Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Airport Car Rental, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Rental and explore beyond Tokyo's usual tourist stops.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Tokyo Narita Airport around four weeks before your trip.

Getting from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo

  • The street address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

  • Tokyo Narita Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. The drive time takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.

When to fly to Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport. May is the busiest month to head to Tokyo. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.

  • The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to NRT around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Japan

  • You've done Tokyo, now it's time to discover other parts of Japan. Travel about 402 kilometres west to Osaka to check off its leading sights. From Dotonbori to Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you want to check out another major destination in Japan, consider Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade are key reasons to visit.

Plan the rest of your trip from Zurich to Tokyo

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