Tokyo (NRT) to Zurich (ZRH)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,962
miles
9,595
kilometers
5,181
nautical miles

🕐 11h 51m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (330°)
Direction
🌍 -8h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,962 9,539
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,962 9,539
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,962 8,943
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,962 8,943
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,962 11,924
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,962 8,943
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flights between Tokyo and Zurich follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The NRT to ZRH route connects Tokyo, Japan with Zurich, Switzerland. This long-haul flight covers 5,962 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Japan to Switzerland. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 330° from Tokyo. There is a 8 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About NRT

Narita International Airport

Narita International Airport (NRT) serves Tokyo, Japan.

🛬 About ZRH

Zürich Airport

Zürich Airport (ZRH) serves Zurich, Switzerland.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Narita International Airport to Zürich Airport is 5,962 miles (9,595 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from NRT to ZRH typically take around 11h 51m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,962 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.