Get prepared to use these expressions on your next flight!😉

Do you like to travel?

If you do, why do you like to travel? When are you most excited while traveling?

Maybe when you’re on your way to the airport? Or when you’re boarding the plane? Or maybe when you book your hotel room?

Today, we’ll learn some useful English idioms, sayings, and phrases related to air travel!

Are you ready?

✈️ What’s a Phrase for “Long-Distance Travel”?

Personally, when I book a long-distance flight that takes more than 6 hours, I spend more time worrying about spending time on the plane than I spend feeling hyped up about the trip. 😂

A phrase you can use instead of long-distance is long-haul flight!

On long-haul flights, make sure you don’t forget to download your Netflix and YouTube videos offline beforehand…😇

The long-haul flight from London to Sydney was exhausting 😮‍💨

💺 The Biggest Advantage of Short-Hauls!

You might have already guessed it!

The next phrase we’ll learn today is short-haul flight.

I prefer short-hauls because they allow me to travel during the weekend.

I usually don’t need to have a lot of luggage too!

Having less luggage makes me feel lighter, both physically and mentally!

I always try to book short-haul flights for quick weekend getaways 🎑

👁️ What’s a Red-Eye Flight? 🤔

Can you guess what a red-eye flight means?

The first time I came across this term, I had no idea what it meant.🤷

Usually, it's hard to get good sleep on the plane, right?

Then think about taking a flight at night, and arriving at your destination in the morning.

Most of the passengers must have had red eyes when they arrive in the morning because they didn't sleep well during the flight.😂

That’s why a red-eye flight refers to a flight that departs at night and arrives the next morning.

I always feel groggy after a red-eye flight 😴

Useful English Idioms, Sayings, and Phrases for Air Travel

✈️ What’s a Phrase for “Long-Distance Travel”?

💺 The Biggest Advantage of Short-Hauls!

👁️ What’s a Red-Eye Flight? 🤔