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Direct Flight vs Stopover: What East Coast Travelers Need to Know Before Booking [BONUS EPISODE]

Direct Flight vs Stopover: What East Coast Travelers Need to Know Before Booking [BONUS EPISODE]

Update: 2025-12-15
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Hawaii Flight Strategies: Direct vs. Stopover for East Coast Travelers

In this episode of 'Travel Made Easy,' Marcie from Hawaii addresses a common dilemma faced by East Coast travelers heading to Hawaii: whether to choose a direct flight or save money with a stopover. She breaks down the hidden costs and benefits of each option, diving into factors like total travel time, family flight tolerance, and risk management. Marcie also shares a five-point framework to help travelers make an informed decision. Listeners will learn when it makes sense to splurge on a direct flight and when a stopover is a better choice, tailored to their specific needs and vacation plans. For detailed guidance, Marcie offers personalized consultations and digital travel guides at HawaiiTravelWithKids.com.

00:00 Introduction and Common Dilemma
01:18 Hidden Costs of Stopovers
02:13 Hidden Costs of Direct Flights
03:00 Decision Framework for Choosing Flights
05:23 When to Choose Each Option
06:41 Consultation Services and Final Thoughts

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Direct Flight vs Stopover: What East Coast Travelers Need to Know Before Booking [BONUS EPISODE]

Direct Flight vs Stopover: What East Coast Travelers Need to Know Before Booking [BONUS EPISODE]

Marcie Cheung