Your connecting flight to Taipei (120° E) leaves Los Angeles at 1:00 p.m. on that same day. The flight takes 11 hours. What is the time and day when you arrive in Taipei?

What will be an ideal response?


Take off:120° E135° E150° E165° E180°165° W150° W135° W120° W
5 A.M.6 A.M.7 A.M.8 A.M.9 A.M.10 A.M.11 A.M.12 noon1 P.M.
SuSuSuSuSu/SaSaSaSaSa

Landing: +11 hours = 4:00 P.M., Sunday

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