Is United's Polaris Business Class Worth It? | Full Review | Dreamliner 787-9 | Tokyo To Newark

What’s it like to fly United Polaris Business Class from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Newark (EWR) ?

In this full trip report, we're flying United Airlines Polaris Business Class aboard the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, seated in 9A, on a 13-hour transpacific journey across the pacific.

Is it really worth the upgrade? Let's find out!

🕒 Timestamps:

✈️ Trip Overview
00:00 Introduction
00:46 Trip, Price & Aircraft Overview
01:35 Narita Airport & Star Alliance Overview

🏢 Narita Airport Experience
02:04 Gold Track Security Lanes
02:37 Leaving Japan (Security & Immigration)
02:55 Walking to United Club

🛋️ United Club Lounge
03:21 United Club Arrival
03:40 Narita United Club Overview
04:36 United Club Food Menu
05:20 Heading to Gate 32

🛫 Boarding & Departure
05:49 Boarding
06:33 Boarding & First Impressions
07:00 Polaris Business Class Seat Overview
07:50 Pre-Flight Service

💺 Polaris Seat & Amenities
08:06 Polaris Seat Tour & Features
09:41 Polaris Amenities, Bedding & Pajamas
10:08 Polaris Amenity Kit Review
10:41 Polaris Pajamas

🌙 Inflight Experience
11:03 Taxiing and Takeoff
11:30 Inflight Entertainment System & Features
12:21 Inflight Service Begins

🍽️ Dining Experience
12:31 Polaris Entrée Menu
12:51 Polaris Spirits & Wine Menu
13:12 Polaris Main Meal
13:36 Polaris Dessert

🧼 Comfort & Extras
13:59 Polaris Lavatory Overview
14:22 Mid-Flight Snacks & Pantry
14:32 On-Demand Meals

🎬 Entertainment & Mid-Flight
14:42 Movie Watching Experience
14:57 Flying Over Alaska
15:11 Apple TV Entertainment

🌅 Arrival & Landing
15:21 Arrival Service Begins
15:32 Polaris Arrival Meal
15:46 Preparing for Arrival
16:00 Manhattan Skyline During Descent
16:10 Final Descent and Arrival

🇺🇸 Newark Arrival
16:47 Deplaning
17:01 United States Passport Control & Customs

🇯🇵 Japan Highlights
17:28 Remembering Japan
17:38 Things to Do in Kyoto
17:57 Sights in Hiroshima
18:10 Miyajima Island

🙌 Outro
18:20 Thank You for Watching!

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✈️ Flight Details:
Route: Tokyo Narita (NRT) → Newark (EWR)
Airline: United Airlines
Aircraft: Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Seat: 9A – United Polaris Business Class
Flight Time: ~ 12 Hours 35 Minutes
Flight #: UA 78
Filmed: December 2025

📋 What You’ll See in This Trip Report
Gold Track priority security at Narita
United Club lounge experience 🍣
Boarding process (Group 1)
Full Polaris seat tour (Seat 9A)
Amenities, pajamas, and bedding review
Inflight dining (including Japanese dining experience)
Entertainment & sleep experience
Arrival service + landing in Newark
U.S. customs & Global Entry
Travel highlights from Kyoto & Hiroshima 🇯🇵

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