Switzerland to Japan Β· 5,962 miles (9,595 km)

Zurich (ZRH) to Tokyo (NRT) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Tokyo (NRT): SWISS. The two airports are 5,962 miles (9,595 km) apart. SWISS is in Star Alliance. There are also 33 ways to fly it with one stop, through Helsinki, Warsaw and Frankfurt and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from ZRH to NRT

Book ZRH to NRT with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ZRH to NRT with one stop

33 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Helsinki (HEL)Finnair the whole way
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    Finnair logo
  • Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way
    LOT - Polish Airlines logo
    SWISS logo
    LOT - Polish Airlines logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa, SWISS and 2 more, then JAL
    Lufthansa logo
    SWISS logo
    Condor logo
    +1
    JAL logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
    KLM logo
    SWISS logo
    KLM logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)SWISS and Brussels Airlines, then ANA
    SWISS logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
    ANA logo
  • Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air the whole way
    Korean Air logo
    SWISS logo
    Jeju Air logo
    Ethiopian Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    +10
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    SWISS logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    JAL logo
    +6
  • Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
    Iberia logo
    SWISS logo
    Air Europa logo
    Iberia logo
  • Via Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)El Al the whole way
    SWISS logo
    El Al logo
    El Al logo
    IZ
  • Via Delhi (DEL)SWISS and Air India, then JAL
    SWISS logo
    Air India logo
    JAL logo
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific the whole way
    Cathay Pacific logo
    SWISS logo
    Cathay Pacific logo
    Jetstar Japan logo
    Hong Kong Airlines logo
    +4
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
    SWISS logo
    EgyptAir logo
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
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    SWISS logo
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See all 33 in Routes

ZRH to NRT: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to NRT?

SWISS (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to Tokyo (NRT).

How far is Zurich from Tokyo by plane?

Zurich (ZRH) and Tokyo (NRT) are 5,962 miles (9,595 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ZRH to NRT award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does ZRH to NRT cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ZRH to NRT with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Zurich and Tokyo?

The most direct connections are through Helsinki (HEL), Warsaw (WAW), Frankfurt (FRA), Vienna (VIE) and Amsterdam (AMS). On 21 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Finnair through Helsinki.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.