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GP is probably including the time it takes to get to the airport, get through the baggage drop, security and boarding procedures, as well as get from the airport to their destination. It can easily add up if both they and their family live in places far from their respective airports, and we're talking intercontinental flight.



Probably, it takes me almost 30 hours to get from the UK to Australia if you could airport transfers and stopovers.


Yep, and add +4 to get to NZ and +2 being in "not London" in the UK for me.




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