A plane travels from El Paso \left( \text{UTC}-7 \right) at 10 am on Friday on a 13-hour flight to Brazilia \left( \text{UTC}-3 \right).
Calculate the time difference between the two cities.
Is Brazilia time ahead or behind El Paso time?
Determine the time in Brazilia when it is 10 am in El Paso.
Determine the time in Brazilia when the plane arrives.
Determine the day the plane will arrive in Brazilia.
A plane travels from New York \left( \text{UTC}-5 \right) at 8 am on Wednesday on a 10-hour flight to Moscow \left( \text{UTC}+3 \right).
Calculate the time difference between the two cities.
Is Moscow time ahead or behind New York time?
Determine the time in Moscow when it is 8 am in New York.
Determine the time in Moscow when the plane arrives.
Determine the day the plane will arrive in Moscow.
When the time is 5:23 pm in Honolulu, it is 10:23 pm in Miami.
How many hours is Miami ahead of Honolulu?
Hayley leaves Honolulu at 4:50 pm on Sunday. What time is this in Miami?
It takes 19 hours to travel by boat from Honolulu to Miami. Find the local time when Hayley arrives in Miami.
What day does Hayley arrive in Miami?
Tina looks at her flight details. Her plane leaves at 6:00 am on Wednesday and arrives at her destination at 8:00 pm on Tuesday (local time). The flight will take 12 hours.
Calculate the time difference between her origin and destination.
A plane left Airport A at 8:30 pm on Tuesday and landed at Airport B at 9:00 pm (local time) on the same day.
If Airport B is 19 hours behind Airport A, how long did the trip take?
The following table displays the departure and flight times for Air China flight \text{CA}994:
| Flight Number | Airport Code | Departure Time | Airport Code | Flight Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| \text{CA}994 | \text{San Francisco} \\ \text{UTC -8} \text{ (SFO)} | \text{1:13 pm} | \text{Beijing} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PEK)} | 12 \text{ hours and } \\ 31 \text{ mins.} |
How many hours is Beijing ahead of San Francisco?
What time is it in San Francisco when the flight departs?
What time is it in Beijing when the flight departs?
How long does the flight take?
What time is it in Beijing when the flight arrives?
The following table displays the departure and flight times for two Air China flights:
| Flight Number | Airport Code | Departure Time | Airport Code | Flight Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| \text{CA}927 | \text{Shanghai Pudong} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PVG)} | \text{5:56 pm} | \text{Beijing} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PEK)} | 8 \text{ hours and } \\ 31 \text{ mins.} |
| \text{CA}950 | \text{Beijing} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PEK)} | \text{7:21 pm} | \text{San Francisco} \\ \text{UTC -8} \text{ (SFO)} | 14 \text{ hours and } \\ 37 \text{ mins.} |
Determine the time CA927 arrives in Beijing local time.
Determine the time CA950 arrives in San Francisco local time.
The following table displays the Air China flight schedule of outbound flights:
| Flight Number | Airport Code | Departure Time | Airport Code | Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| \text{CA}921 | \text{Shanghai Pudong} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PVG)} | \text{5:47 am} | \text{Beijing} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PEK)} | \text{4:39 pm} |
| \text{CA}934 | \text{Shanghai Pudong} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PVG)} | \text{5:55 pm} | \text{Beijing} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PEK)} | \text{4:21 am} |
| \text{CA}945 | \text{Beijing} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PEK)} | \text{5:10 am} | \text{New York} \\ \text{UTC -5} \text{ (SFO)} | \text{6:50 am} \\ \text{ (Same Day)} |
| \text{CA}956 | \text{Beijing} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PEK)} | \text{7:29 am} | \text{San Francisco} \\ \text{UTC -7} \text{ (SFO)} | \text{7:40 am} \\ \text{ (Same Day)} |
| \text{CA}981 | \text{New York} \\ \text{UTC -5} \text{ (SFO)} | \text{5:12 pm} | \text{Beijing} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PEK)} | \text{6:52 pm} \\ \text{(Next Day)} |
| \text{CA}996 | \text{San Francisco} \\ \text{UTC -7} \text{ (SFO)} | \text{1:29 pm} | \text{Beijing} \\ \text{UTC +8} \text{ (PEK)} | \text{5:34 pm} \\ \text{(Next Day)} |
Find the flight time for the following flights:
CA981
CA934
CA945
CA996
CA921
CA956
Luke wants to travel from Moscow to Beijing by train. In order to do that he has to board three trains. These trains are shown in the table:
| Train | Station | Departure Time | Station | Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | \text{Moscow} \\ \text{UTC +3} | \text{8:56 pm} \\ \text{Monday} | \text{Novosibrisk} \\ \text{UTC +6} | \text{2:29 pm} \\ \text{Wednesday} |
| 2 | \text{Novosibirsk} \\ \text{UTC +6} | \text{1:25 pm} \\ \text{Thursday} | \text{Ulaanbaatar} \\ \text{UTC +8} | \text{9:47 pm} \\ \text{Friday} |
| 3 | \text{Ulaanbaatar} \\ \text{UTC +8} | \text{6:46 am} \\ \text{Saturday} | \text{Beijing} \\ \text{UTC +8} | \text{2:27 pm} \\ \text{Sunday} |
How long does the first train take?
How long does the second train take?
How long does the third train take?
The following table displays train trips across Russia taken by James and Amanda:
| Trip | Station | Departure Time | Station | Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | \text{Novosibirsk} \\ \text{GMT}+6 | \text{9:52 am} \\ \text{Friday} | \text{Moscow} \\ \text{GMT}+3 | \text{1:26 am}\\ \text{Sunday} |
| 2 | \text{Novosibirsk} \\ \text{GMT}+6 | \text{3:18 am}\\ \text{Friday} | \text{Irkutsk} \\ \text{GMT}+8 | \text{9:42 am}\\ \text{Saturday} |
| 3 | \text{Irkutsk} \\ \text{GMT}+8 | \text{9:57 am}\\ \text{ Saturday} | \text{Khabarovsk} \\ \text{GMT}+10 | \text{2:14 pm} \\ \text{Sunday} |
James took the train from Novosibrisk to Moscow. How long did his trip take?
Amanda was heading to Khabarovsk. Her first trip was from Novosibrisk to Irkutsk. How long did her first trip take?
Amanda's second trip was from Irkutsk to Khabarovsk. How long did this trip take?
The two Diomede islands are only 4 \text{ km} apart, but travelling this distance from one to the other means crossing the International Date Line:
At 3:00 pm on Wednesday, Hannah rows from Big Diomede to Little Diomede in 5 minutes. State the day it will be on Little Diomede when Hannah arrives.
Hannah spends about an hour on Little Diomede before rowing back, with the return journey taking about the same amount of time as before. State the day it will it be on Big Diomede when she returns.