What Happens When a Flight Crosses the Date & Time Line? | Aviation Explained

What happens when a plane crosses the International Date Line? Discover why passengers may land before they take off, how time zones shift, and why flights sometimes “lose” or “gain” a day.

Sep 10, 2025 - 21:28
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🕒 What happens when a plane crosses the International Date Line?

This mysterious line on the globe isn’t just geography — it affects time itself! In this video, we explain:

  • Why flights sometimes land before they take off

  • How crossing the date line can “add” or “lose” a day

  • What passengers experience when time zones shift instantly

  • How pilots and airlines manage time changes during international flights

Crossing the date line can feel like time travel, but it’s all based on Earth’s rotation and international agreements.

👉 Watch till the end to see why flying across the world can bend time in surprising ways!

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