There are 8 ways to get from Basel to Tokyo by plane or train
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Fly Basel to Tokyo International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane BSL - HND
18h 13m¥86,217–191,614Train 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
18h 4m¥80,852–224,220Train 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
20h 28m¥91,928–189,137Train 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 Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
17h 57m¥89,038–313,817Fly Basel to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane BSL - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
21h 28m¥93,327–256,294Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane ZRH - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
21h 14m¥110,438–211,067Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MUC - HND
21h 11m¥88,343–240,222Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane FRA - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
21h 15m¥84,362–216,150
Basel (BSL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Tokyo is to train and fly which costs ¥85000 - ¥320000 and takes 17h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Tokyo is to train and fly which takes 17h 57m and costs ¥85000 - ¥320000.
The distance between Basel and Tokyo is 9651 km.
It takes approximately 18h 13m to get from Basel to Tokyo, including transfers.
Tokyo is 8h ahead of Basel. It is currently 9:09 AM in Basel and 5:09 PM in Tokyo.
There are 11011+ hotels available in Tokyo.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Tokyo, Japan?
Lufthansa flies from Basel (BSL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) once daily.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–240,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–350,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–750,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–800,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–280,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–750,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–150,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Munich International Airport, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–280,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–130,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–120,000
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–280,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–100,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–190,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Tokyo International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–290,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–750,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–800,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–750,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–240,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–240,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–230,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–210,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–150,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–180,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–90,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–170,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–150,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–240,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–220,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–350,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
- Website
- zipairtokyo.com
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Munich International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Munich International Airport, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–270,000
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from Basel to Narita International Airport via Copenhagen, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–210,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–230,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
- 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
- ¥5,500–17,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- 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
- ¥10,000–24,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–14,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–23,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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