departure/arrival time
noun
: the time when a plane, train, bus, etc., is scheduled to depart/arrive
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Passengers who want to complete check-in at the airport should plan to arrive at the terminal well ahead of their departure time, especially during peak summer months.
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Jessica Puckett, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2025
In January, the airline was ranked the most on-time U.S. carrier, with 83% of their flights landing by their arrival time, according to a report by aviation analytics firm Cirium.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
Airline staff informed the OP that check-in had closed based on the original departure time.
—Matthew Impelli, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
Nearly one hour after the original departure time, a crew member informed passengers that investigators were still reviewing the security camera footage to locate the suspect.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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Jessica Puckett, Travel + Leisure, 28 May 2025
In January, the airline was ranked the most on-time U.S. carrier, with 83% of their flights landing by their arrival time, according to a report by aviation analytics firm Cirium.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
Airline staff informed the OP that check-in had closed based on the original departure time.
—Matthew Impelli, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
Nearly one hour after the original departure time, a crew member informed passengers that investigators were still reviewing the security camera footage to locate the suspect.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Departure/arrival time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/departure%2Farrival%20time. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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