Tokyo - Post Report Question and Answers
What is your home city/country? How long is the trip to post from there, with what connections? How easy/difficult is it to travel to this city/country?
Washington DC, USA. Not difficult direct and connection flight options, 14 to 20 hrs. - Jan 2024
Texas, USA. If you fly through LAX, it's not too bad, about 19 hours door-to-door. Tokyo is a major world city. You can get almost anywhere in the world here, often direct or with just one stop. - Nov 2020
Washington DC , about 15 hour trip - more if you have stopovers. Lots of flight options but it’s not a R&R post so trips home are very expensive at $1500 each. - Mar 2019
USA. Many direct flights to the U.S. but they cost alot. There are no R&Rs so we never traveled home due to the cost for a family with kids - Jun 2018
West coast of the US. 9-10 hour non-stop flight. - Mar 2018
Approximately 24 hour trip, various options to US hubs. Expensive to visit family. There is no R&R and tickets cost about $1,000. - Mar 2017
Direct flights to West Coast, Chicago, Washington, NYC and other major U.S. cities. - Feb 2014
Washington DC, 14 hours direct from IAD. - Apr 2013
Direct flights to New York, LA, Dallas - Jan 2011
