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Connecting route · Japan → Switzerland

Flights from Tokyo to Basel

There are no direct flights from Tokyo to Basel. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or London, about 15h 37m door to door (56 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 37m
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Tokyo to Basel at a glance

Fastest journey15h 37mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or London

Best ways to fly from Tokyo to Basel

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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TYO Amsterdam (AMS) EAP
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, KLM
Sat09:15 TYO15:33 AMS1h 12m connection16:45 AMS17:52 EAPKLM
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 37m
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TYO London (LHR) EAP
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, British Airways, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: British Airways
Thu10:00 TYO15:42 LHR1h 18m connection17:00 LHR19:27 EAPJapan Airlines + British Airways
26 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 27m
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TYO Munich (MUC) EAP
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Sun10:15 TYO17:09 MUC1h 51m connection19:00 MUC19:52 EAPLufthansa + Air Dolomiti
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 37m
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TYO Frankfurt (FRA) EAP
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa
Wed12:00 TYO18:40 FRA3h 20m connection22:00 FRA22:45 EAPLufthansa
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 45m
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TYO Tel Aviv Yafo (TLV) EAP
Leg 1: El Al · Leg 2: Arkia, EasyJet Switzerland, Israir Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 36m
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TYO Istanbul (IST) EAP
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 01m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,605 km5,965 miles
Journey time
15h 37mon current schedules
Time difference
-8hBasel vs Tokyo
Currency in Basel
CHF
Airports
NRT, HND → BSL

Flights from Tokyo to Basel: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Tokyo to Basel?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, London and Munich. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Tokyo to Basel?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,605 km.
Where do you change planes between Tokyo and Basel?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), London (LHR), Munich (MUC) and Frankfurt (FRA). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Tokyo and Basel?
Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Basel: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL).
What is the time difference between Tokyo and Basel?
Basel is 8 hours behind Tokyo.

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