Book at least 3 weeks before departure in order to get a below-average price for flights from Hong Kong to Tokyo. The cheapest flight from Hong Kong to Tokyo was found, on average, 39 days before departure. Looking for a cheap flight from Hong Kong to Tokyo? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £69 or less one-way and £112 or less round-trip. But it got there OK.īottom line: assume that you will NOT be allowed to carry the guitar aboard, and prepare it for check-on.Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Hong Kong to Tokyo I was also worried about it being "lifted" - it was pretty obvious what it was. It too got the bubble-wrap treatment at the checkin, with "Fragile" stickers all over it, and it had to get checked into the hold. I argued for half an hour, went back to the airline supervisor at the check-in counter - all to no avail. But when we tried to get it on, the airport security (which is run by a sub-contracted third party outfit) would NOT let it on. I even took a fly-fishing rod to Tassie not long ago - all sectioned up and packed into an aluminium tube about 50cm long, having been told by the airline themselves on the phone that I could carry it on board (it was a very special rod - hand-built split cane rod, custom made, present from wife, etc). 
The theory was that anything that got dumped on top of it, or any drops, would have the force distributed over thousands of air bubbles.īut I certainly wouldn't be banking on them letting you take it on board with you. The last time I took a guitar on a plane - Brisbane to Hobart - and knowing it would have to go into the hold, it got wrapped in the biggest, thickest, multi-layered condom of bubble-wrap you ever did see.! Then all bound up with packing tape. That's why I have hard shell cases for any that I take away.Įven if you were allowed to take it aboard - where would you put it? There's no way any of my Fender-style cases would fit into an overhead locker.ĭrop Burgs a PM - he tours all over the place. I've never been allowed to take a guitar onto a plane yet.
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