There are 7 ways to get from Basel to Japan by train or plane
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Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ZRH - FUK
17h 23m¥101,857–259,359Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane FRA - HND
17h 57m¥91,600–276,638Fly Basel to Tokyo International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane BSL - HND
17h 47m¥111,209–321,616Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ZRH - HND
19h 56m¥97,207–309,919Fly Basel to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane BSL - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain
21h 32m¥101,729–262,396Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ZRH - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyōtrain
17h 45m¥92,727–240,699Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kobe (UKB)plane ZRH - UKB
18h 28m¥101,837–389,349
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Japan is to fly which costs ¥110000 - ¥330000 and takes 17h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Japan is to train and fly which takes 17h 23m and costs ¥100000 - ¥260000.
The distance between Basel and Japan is 9407 km.
It takes approximately 17h 23m to get from Basel to Japan, including transfers.
Japan is 7h ahead of Basel. It is currently 9:50 AM in Basel and 4:50 PM in Japan.
There are 12097+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Japan?
Lufthansa, easyJet, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) once daily.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–220,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–340,000
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–470,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–320,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–1,200,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–350,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–350,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–300,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–220,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–220,000
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–470,000
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–470,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–290,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–340,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–290,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–420,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–350,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–430,000
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–380,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–360,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Tokyo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–430,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–1,200,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Basel to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–350,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–330,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–430,000
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–380,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–360,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Frankfurt, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–470,000
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–370,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–330,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–330,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–300,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–370,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–340,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–350,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–320,000
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 東京 Tōkyō
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–26,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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