Synonyms of layovers

layovers

noun

plural of layover

as in stops

a brief halt in a journey

our flight from New York to San Francisco made a layover in Chicago

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stops
• stopovers
• pauses
• breaks
• rests

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of layovers

Hours lost to layovers and airline schedules that don't align with business priorities. — Jill Schildhouse, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

Texans dreaming of a Paris getaway will soon have a much easier way to get there — no layovers required. — Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026

Sometimes layovers can be in different countries than your destination, or your flight could get rerouted for some reason, so having your back covered for every country is helpful. — Hayley Domin, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2026

But flying round trip between those two African capitals would often cost more than a thousand dollars and require multiple layovers. — Editorial Board, Washington Post, 8 Aug. 2026

The shortest flights from Paraguay, says Núñez, take about 20 hours with one or two layovers, but some are up to 40 hours long. — Gabriel Sama, Mercury News, 10 June 2026

To access Sidecar by The Centurion® Lounge, Card Members must arrive within 90 minutes of their departing flight (including layovers). — Sarah Hostetler, CNBC, 5 June 2026

That functionality can be particularly useful during hotel stays or long airport layovers, where users may want to effectively turn the battery into a temporary desktop charging station. — New Atlas, 21 May 2026

Pilots on layovers would stay at hotels throughout the Fort Lauderdale area, eat at restaurants nearby and take transportation to get around. — Miami Herald, 11 May 2026