Avoid the Travel Rush Hour Usually people travel the day before and the day after the weekend holidays. SO you can avoid the rush and hassle that you will find at the airport and fly in off times. You might also find that you save a little extra cash!

Be Early Make sure that you arrive 2 hours early to give yourself time to get throught the lines and arrive safe and on time at your gate.

Check Connections When booking your flights make sure you leave enough time in your connection city to allow for late flight and connecting flight. 1 hour should be your minimum connection time.

Online Check In Save yourself some time and hassle by checking in online before you leave the house. You can check in up to 24 hours in advance and most airlines allow you to pay for package fees online. This will save you time and aggravation and you will be able to check in at the curb and go right to your gate.

Pack Snacks Carry snacks to hold you over in case you need to need a snack in flight, you can even pack a sack lunch to control what and when you eat. Remember you will not be able to bring liquids but you can purchase a drink past security.

Stay Hydrated It’s important to drink plenty of water during your travels. Drink at least 2 bottles of water per flight.

Plan for Comfort Bring your own travel pillow and or coat, you will save yourself from germs and be able to ensure your comfort.  

Be Prepared to Entertain Bring entertainment a good book, crossword puzzle, Sudoku anything to pass the time.

Travel early or late in the day Airports are least congested at times when normal human beings would rather be at home or even asleep. Delays are far less likely for morning flights, and airports usually unclog as the afternoon and evening peak passes