Travelling from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Tokyo: what you need to know
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is 14 hours ahead of Boston, where Boston Logan International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). There are seven services every week between these two airports. JAL offers a 12:05 departure between BOS and NRT.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your BOS to Tokyo flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Start your journey at BOS and fly straight to Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). That will be your arrival point when searching for Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo tickets.
Keep an eye out for offers from JAL. This carrier has direct flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from BOS to Tokyo. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
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Located around 3 kilometres from central Boston, BOS can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to BOS? If you're catching an early flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
75% of flights taking off from Boston Logan International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
You'll find BOS at One Harborside Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Tokyo
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo flight is Rs125,157. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs262,855. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from BOS to Tokyo by booking eight months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The best month for scoring cheap Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo tickets is January. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BOS to Tokyo by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Tokyo Haneda International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from BOS to Tokyo.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
After your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 56 kilometres from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near NRT. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your BOS to Tokyo flight:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT can land you a better rate.
The address for Tokyo Narita International Airport is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
March is the most popular month for flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Tokyo in December.
Lock in a Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºC and 15ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from BOS to Tokyo around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Boston Logan International Airport to Tokyo, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Sensho-ji, Tokyo Skytree and Ginza Central Street are top sights which should feature on any good Tokyo itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Osaka is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade are the start of reasons to visit.