Stopovers between Boston and Hong Kong
Boston to Hong Kong is about 12,806 km. 12 cities sit close enough to the route to add a night or two, and Seoul, Beijing, Shanghai have airline stopover programs. Pick your dates to see what each one really costs.
Cities on the way
Free transit tours at Incheon; the AREX train takes you into the city.
Great Wall within a day trip; visa-free transit for many passports.
Visa-free transit is available to many passports when you fly onward to a third country.
Sits almost exactly on the great circle between North America and Europe, so the detour is tiny.
Night markets and easy transit; free half-day transit tours.
Haneda is 20 minutes from the city; a top stopover on the way to Asia.
European feel without crossing the Atlantic.
UP Express runs to Union Station in 25 minutes.
Plenty of flights from every airline make for flexible stopovers.
Street-food capital with Kyoto 15 minutes away by bullet train.
Finnair's hub and a natural break between Europe and Asia.
The Blue Line runs from O'Hare to the Loop around the clock.