13 Secrets to Surviving an International Flight

If you are spending eight-plus hours on a plane, odds are you'll be gaining or losing a few hours while en route. When you board the plane, go ahead and get on local time — add your destination city to your phone's clock and set your watch so you can start to get acclimated. This will do absolutely nothing to help you fight the dreaded jet lag, but at least you'll know if it's cocktail hour when you land.