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Travel calculators

5 free tools

Before you pack, do the math. Price out the drive, budget the whole trip, sort out who's awake when across time zones, and get a feel for how rough the jet lag will be. A few minutes here saves a lot of guessing later.

Frequently asked questions

Which travel calculator should I start with?

Depends on the trip. Driving somewhere? The Road Trip Cost Calculator sizes up fuel and hotels. Flying? Start with the Travel Budget Planner, then use the Time Zone Converter to book calls and the Jet Lag Calculator to plan your first day.

How accurate is the time zone converter?

It reads your browser's own time zone data, so daylight saving shifts are handled for you. The one thing to double-check is the date — a late-night conversion can land on tomorrow somewhere, and the result shows the weekday so you catch that.

Are the trip cost numbers exact?

Treat them as solid estimates. Gas prices swing, hotels add taxes and fees, and a splurge dinner can blow past your daily food figure. Pad the total a little and you'll rarely be caught short.

Is the jet lag estimate reliable?

It's a rule-of-thumb, not a medical prediction. Recovery runs about a day per zone, a bit slower flying east, but sleep, age, and your flight all matter. Use the number to plan a light first day, not to schedule to the hour.

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