There are 8 ways to get from Switzerland to Japan by plane or train
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Fly Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ZRH - FUK
16h 27m¥101,040–161,510Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MXP - HND
17h 9m¥56,628–152,183Fly Geneva International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane GVA - HND
19h 15m¥80,939–151,474Fly Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ZRH - HND
18h 10m¥66,350–192,110Fly Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ZRH - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
16h 45m¥86,900–182,840Fly Basel to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane BSL - HND
18h 22m¥101,140–241,618Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MUC - HND
19h 51m¥83,696–178,725Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane FRA - HND
19h 18m¥70,419–193,466
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Japan is to train and fly which costs ¥55000 - ¥160000 and takes 17h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Japan is to fly which takes 16h 27m and costs ¥100000 - ¥170000.
The distance between Switzerland and Japan is 9321 km.
It takes approximately 16h 27m to get from Switzerland to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 8h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 7:48 PM in Switzerland and 3:48 AM in Japan.
There are 12917+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Japan?
China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–430,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–490,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–460,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–140,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–250,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–310,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Tokyo International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Basel to Tokyo International Airport via Munich International Airport, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–260,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–490,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–460,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–190,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–110,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–150,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–140,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–140,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–200,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–180,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–140,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–120,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–210,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–14,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–22,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–27,000
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,500
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
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