There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Tokyo by plane or train
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Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Tokyo International Airport
best- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)CGN - HND
18h 45m¥81,368–172,597Train to Frankfurt, fly to Narita International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)FRA - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
17h 5m¥62,571–141,159Train to Frankfurt, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)FRA - HND
16h 10m¥70,461–156,479Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)DUS - HND
18h 22m¥77,260–191,400Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Narita International Airport (NRT)CGN - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
19h 40m¥93,478–137,277Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)DUS - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
19h 51m¥79,370–126,080Train to Frankfurt, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)FRA - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Tōkyō Station
19h 21m¥108,971–178,409
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Tokyo is to train and fly which costs ¥60000 - ¥150000 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Tokyo is to train and fly which takes 16h 10m and costs ¥70000 - ¥160000.
The distance between Cologne and Tokyo is 9386 km.
It takes approximately 18h 45m to get from Cologne to Tokyo, including transfers.
Tokyo is 8h ahead of Cologne. It is currently 11:35 PM in Cologne and 7:35 AM in Tokyo.
There are 10517+ hotels available in Tokyo.
What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Tokyo, Japan?
Eurowings, All Nippon Airways, and two other airlines fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–550,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–600,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–550,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–550,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–250,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–600,000
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Narita International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–550,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Munich, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–180,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–75,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–160,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–200,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Narita International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–210,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–200,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Narita International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Narita International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–210,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–120,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–110,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Tokyo International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–190,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Narita International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–190,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Narita International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–210,000
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–130,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–180,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–110,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Narita International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–16,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,600
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–16,000
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ¥4,800–7,500
- 1st Class
- ¥9,500–16,000
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,700
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–10,000
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Comfort
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Premium
- ¥7,500–10,000
- 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
- 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
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