How travel time shifts your departure from home
Illustrative example — not observed data
For the same 20:00 flight and 17:00 terminal target, a 75-minute transfer puts departure from home at 15:45.
Methodology
Adds each fictional transfer time to the three-hour airline instruction assumed in the article. Not a universal arrival rule or traffic estimate.
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| Comparison | Minutes before 20:00 flight |
|---|---|
| 45-minute transfer | 225.00 |
| 75-minute transfer | 255.00 |
| 105-minute transfer | 285.00 |