The album was solely written, composed and arranged by Mitsuru Igarashi, while Avex chairman Max Matsuura served as its executive producer.

Musically, Time to Destination is a soft rock album and lyrically focuses on themes of love, saudades, frustration of life, loneliness, and individualism.

Upon its release, Time to Destination received favorable reviews from music critics, many of whom highlighted the singles as some of their best work.

[2][3] After the success of Everlasting, Every Little Thing's keyboardist Mitsuru Igarashi began writing songs for his band's next studio album.

[4] The album was mixed by Atsushi Hattori, Bill Drescher, Brian Reeves, Hitoshi Himura and Koji Morimoto.