By Ada Kohli
Published Sep 05, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

8 ways to kill time during long flights

A long flight can be exhausting and boring especially if you are travelling alone

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Here are eight ways to kill time during long flights

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Watch movies or TV series

You can use the inflight system or take out your device to binge-watch movies or a TV series on a long flight

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Read

From magazines to books, you can pass your time by reading on your flight

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Sleep

One of the best ways to kill time on a long flight is to catch up on your sleep during most of the duration

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Plan your itinerary

You can utilise the hours on a flight to plan your itinerary and make a list of all the important things to do once you land

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Listen to music

Listen to music to relax and curate new playlists or discover and add new songs to your existing playlists to pass the time

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Research your destination

Be it a business trip, vacation or educational trip, research your destination and find places you want to visit to pass the time on a long flight

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Crossword puzzle

Carry books with crossword puzzles and other mind games that will keep you busy and help you kill time on your flight

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Talk to your travel companions

You can talk to the people you are travelling with, discuss your plans and organise your trip better during a long flight

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