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Flight times across time zones

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Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 13-15

Flight times across time zones

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1. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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2. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 06:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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3. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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4. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 05:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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5. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 5 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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6. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 09:00 and flies for 5 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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7. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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8. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 07:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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9. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+5). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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10. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 6 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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11. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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12. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 2 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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Flight times across time zones

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
17:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 15:00; adding the +2 hour time-zone difference gives 17:00.
2. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 06:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
13:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 09:00; adding the +4 hour time-zone difference gives 13:00.
3. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
15:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 14:00; adding the +1 hour time-zone difference gives 15:00.
4. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 05:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
12:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 08:00; adding the +4 hour time-zone difference gives 12:00.
5. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 5 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
18:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 16:00; adding the +2 hour time-zone difference gives 18:00.
6. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 09:00 and flies for 5 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
15:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 14:00; adding the +1 hour time-zone difference gives 15:00.
7. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
17:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 16:00; adding the +1 hour time-zone difference gives 17:00.
8. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 07:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
12:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 11:00; adding the +1 hour time-zone difference gives 12:00.
9. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+5). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
20:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 15:00; adding the +5 hour time-zone difference gives 20:00.
10. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 6 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
20:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 18:00; adding the +2 hour time-zone difference gives 20:00.
11. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
16:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 15:00; adding the +1 hour time-zone difference gives 16:00.
12. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 2 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
18:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 14:00; adding the +4 hour time-zone difference gives 18:00.

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioPractice pack · Ages 13-15

Flight times across time zones

Take your time. Show your thinking.

1. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
0 · 12 · 00 · 3 h · Flight times across time z…
2. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 06:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
0 · 06 · 00 · 3 h · Flight times across time z…
3. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
0 · 11 · 00 · 3 h · Flight times across time z…
4. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 05:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
0 · 05 · 00 · 3 h · Flight times across time z…
5. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 5 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
0 · 11 · 00 · 5 h · Flight times across time z…
6. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 09:00 and flies for 5 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
0 · 09 · 00 · 5 h · Flight times across time z…
7. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
0 · 12 · 00 · 4 h · Flight times across time z…
8. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 07:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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9. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+5). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
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10. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 6 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
0 · 12 · 00 · 6 h · Flight times across time z…
11. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
0 · 11 · 00 · 4 h · Flight times across time z…
12. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 2 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
0 · 12 · 00 · 2 h · Flight times across time z…

12 questions · Seed 48 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification

Worksheet StudioAnswer key · Ages 13-15

Flight times across time zones

Answers and reasoning. Review before teaching.

1. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
17:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 15:00; adding the +2 hour time-zone difference gives 17:00.
2. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 06:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
13:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 09:00; adding the +4 hour time-zone difference gives 13:00.
3. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
15:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 14:00; adding the +1 hour time-zone difference gives 15:00.
4. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 05:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
12:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 08:00; adding the +4 hour time-zone difference gives 12:00.
5. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 5 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
18:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 16:00; adding the +2 hour time-zone difference gives 18:00.
6. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 09:00 and flies for 5 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
15:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 14:00; adding the +1 hour time-zone difference gives 15:00.
7. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
17:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 16:00; adding the +1 hour time-zone difference gives 17:00.
8. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 07:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
12:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 11:00; adding the +1 hour time-zone difference gives 12:00.
9. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 3 hours to City B (UTC+5). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
20:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 15:00; adding the +5 hour time-zone difference gives 20:00.
10. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 6 hours to City B (UTC+2). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
20:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 18:00; adding the +2 hour time-zone difference gives 20:00.
11. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 11:00 and flies for 4 hours to City B (UTC+1). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
16:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 15:00; adding the +1 hour time-zone difference gives 16:00.
12. A flight departs City A (UTC+0) at 12:00 and flies for 2 hours to City B (UTC+4). What is the local time in City B (24-hour format) when the flight lands?
18:00
Arrival in UTC+0 is 14:00; adding the +4 hour time-zone difference gives 18:00.

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