$540 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Tokyo (NRT)

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Cheap Flights from Zürich to Tokyo (ZRH-NRT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $540 for one-way flights and $799 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 14
ZRH
Zürich
NRT
Tokyo
$799 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$799
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Zürich to Tokyo, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $799 found 4 days ago
Air China
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 25
ZRH
Zürich
NRT
Tokyo
$849 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$849
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air China flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Zürich to Tokyo, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $849 found 1 day ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Fri, Jan 16
ZRH
Zürich
NRT
Tokyo
$876 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$876
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Zürich to Tokyo, returning Fri, Jan 16, priced at $876 found 6 days ago
KLM
Tue, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 18
ZRH
Zürich
NRT
Tokyo
$929 Roundtrip, just found
$929
Roundtrip
just found
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Zürich to Tokyo, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $929 just found
Iberia
Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 15
ZRH
Zürich
NRT
Tokyo
$939 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$939
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Zürich to Tokyo, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $939 found 3 hours ago
Air France
Wed, Apr 8 - Thu, May 7
ZRH
Zürich
NRT
Tokyo
$945 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$945
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, Apr 8 from Zürich to Tokyo, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $945 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
ZRH
Zürich
NRT
Tokyo
$968 Roundtrip, just found
$968
Roundtrip
just found
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Zürich to Tokyo, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $968 just found
EGYPTAIR
Sat, Apr 11 - Sun, Apr 12
ZRH
Zürich
NRT
Tokyo
$975 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$975
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sat, Apr 11 from Zürich to Tokyo, returning Sun, Apr 12, priced at $975 found 5 days ago
Thai Airways International
Sun, May 10 - Mon, May 11
ZRH
Zürich
NRT
Tokyo
$1,000 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,000
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Sun, May 10 from Zürich to Tokyo, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $1,000 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, May 18 - Tue, Jun 2
ZRH
Zürich
NRT
Tokyo
$1,029 Roundtrip, just found
$1,029
Roundtrip
just found
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, May 18 from Zürich to Tokyo, returning Tue, Jun 2, priced at $1,029 just found

Alternative airports near Tokyo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Narita Intl. NRT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 53 minutes. Flights from $1,314
NRT
Narita Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center53 min
Flights from $1,314
Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Tokyo (NRT)
Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air France, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Iberia, Japan Airlines, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$799
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 $540 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 cheap return flights starting at $1371 from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a All Nippon Airways flight leaving ZRH on July 21 2025 and touching down at NRT. The price was last updated on July 12 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ZRH to NRT?
The cheapest flights from ZRH to NRT are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
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 ZRH to NRT?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from ZRH to NRT is All Nippon Airways. You can book a seat on this route from $2288. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ZRH on September 7 2025. Prices were last updated on July 12 2025 and have not changed since.
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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