$528 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Tokyo (NRT)

Popular airlines from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)

Cheap Flights from Zürich to Tokyo (ZRH-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $528 for one-way flights and $721 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
China Eastern Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Iberia
Etihad Airways
EGYPTAIR
Qatar Airways
Air France
Japan Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Tokyo (NRT)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, LOT-Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$720
Distance
5961 mi
Average flight time
12 hours 5 mins

Zürich to Tokyo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich to Tokyo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Zürich to Tokyo are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Tokyo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Tokyo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich to Tokyo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Zürich to Tokyo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Zürich to Tokyo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $528 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Zürich to Tokyo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Zürich to Tokyo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $528 or cheap return flight from $721 from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from ZRH to NRT. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
You can fly straight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) on a SWISS flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from ZRH to NRT. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
On average, Zurich Airport (ZRH) has 5 nonstop flights to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) weekly. For more choice, take advantage of Expedia's filters to look for flights with one or two stops. Squeeze in a quick visit to another destination or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
The 1 PM departures from ZRH to NRT are the most sought after. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to NRT?
If you travel on a Wednesday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT).
What is the earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
The earliest flight leaving Zurich Airport (ZRH) is at around 1:05PM UTC+1. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) at approximately 10:10AM UTC+9. The total travel time is 13h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Flights from ZRH to NRT have an average travel time of 13 hours and 5 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 6,000 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
Book a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) last-minute?
Booking your flight from ZRH to NRT just before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to NRT flight and hotel package?
Securing a ZRH to NRT flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
If you booked your ZRH to NRT flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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