Posted in Travel Tips December 12, 2017 by Beth

This Is The Absolute Best Time Of Day To Fly

With the holiday season in full force, air travel is at its absolute peak. While most people need to schedule their flights according to their work and vacation schedules, it never hurts to be aware of the prime time for flying. Officials have weighed in on this matter and we’re here to report these findings.

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It's no secret that flying during the holidays can be less than ideal. With air travel at its peak and families moving to and from their destinations, it often feels like one big blur.

Fortunately, there are a few ways to avoid a majority of this travel stress. And this tip can save you plenty of time, no matter the season.

According to exports, the absolute best time of day to travel is the early morning. While this may seem obvious, there are still plenty of people that avoid flying in the early mornings.

Understandably, many are hesitant to sacrifice those precious hours of sleep. Yet studies have shown that flights scheduled before 8AM are far less likely to be delayed.

So if you've braved the airport at an early hour, you can rest assured that your whole experience will go about as smoothly as possible. Plus, you may even be able to sleep on the plane!

Do you try to schedule flights as early as possible? If so, what has your experience been like? We’d love to hear from you! For related content, check out Tips That Will Help You Sleep On Your Next Flight.