Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

overnight-flight

noun
/ˈoʊvərˌnaɪt flaɪt/
Definition
A flight that departs in the evening and arrives the next morning.
Examples
  • Many travelers prefer taking an overnight flight to Europe to save on accommodation costs.
  • She was exhausted after her overnight flight but was excited to explore the city.
Meaning
An overnight flight is typically designed to allow travelers to maximize their time at their destinations while minimizing the number of days required for travel.
Synonyms
  • red-eye flight
  • night flight