How far is Tokyo from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Tokyo (Narita International Airport) is 5976 miles / 9618 kilometers / 5193 nautical miles.

Distance from Zurich to Tokyo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zurich to Tokyo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5976.226 miles
• 9617.804 kilometers
• 5193.199 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 5961.822 miles
• 9594.623 kilometers
• 5180.682 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Zurich to Tokyo?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport is 11 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Tokyo?

The time difference between Zurich and Tokyo is 8 hours. Tokyo is 8 hours ahead of Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Narita International Airport (NRT)

On average, flying from Zurich to Tokyo generates about 713 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 713 kilograms equals 1 573 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Tokyo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Narita International Airport (NRT).

Airport information

Origin	Zurich Airport
City:	Zurich
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	ZRH
ICAO Code:	LSZH
Coordinates:	47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E

Destination	Narita International Airport
City:	Tokyo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	NRT
ICAO Code:	RJAA
Coordinates:	35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E

Airlines flying from Zurich (ZRH) to Tokyo (NRT)

All Nippon Airways

Swiss International Air Lines