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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
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
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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
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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
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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
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.





