New York to Tokyo
Complete travel guide for your flight from NYC to TYO
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Flight Information
Flight Duration
~14 hours
Time Difference
GMT+9 (13-14 hours ahead of New York)
Average Temperature
Summer: 25-30°C, Winter: 5-12°C
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Best Time to Visit
March-May (cherry blossoms) or September-November
Major Festivals & Events
- •Cherry Blossom Season - March-April
- •Golden Week - Late April to early May
- •Tokyo Olympics venues and attractions
- •Sumida River Fireworks - July
Top Attractions
- ✓Shibuya Crossing and Harajuku
- ✓Senso-ji Temple in Asakusa
- ✓Tsukiji Outer Market
- ✓Tokyo Skytree and teamLab
- ✓Mount Fuji excursions
Money-Saving Travel Tips
- →Visa exempt for US passport holders (up to 90 days)
- →Book 3-4 months ahead for cherry blossom season
- →Jet lag is significant - plan accordingly
- →JR Pass recommended for multiple cities
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