Zurich to Osaka (ZRH–ITM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Zurich to Osaka
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+7h ahead 1 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between ZRH and ITM, connecting options are available through 1 hub.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZRH to ITM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~23h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
90
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+7h
Osaka is 7 hours ahead of Zurich.
ZRH: CEST · ITM: JST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Osaka.
Visa & Entry

Swiss passport holders enter Japan visa-free for stays up to 90 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. All visitors must complete the Visit Japan Web registration online before arrival for immigration and customs processing.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to ZRH

Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.

Facts

ZRH–ITM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zurich to Osaka route.
Route details
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections1 hubs
Origin: ZRH
Full nameZürich Airport
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m
Destination: ITM
Full nameOsaka Itami International Airport
IATA / ICAOITM / RJOO
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation50 ft / 15 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZRH to ITM flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NRT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Osaka is 7 hours ahead of Zurich.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 23 hours via NRT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.