Here are some useful tips for your first flight to make it as smooth and comfortable as possible:

Get to the airport at least 2 hours before your flight to allow time for check-in, security, and any unexpected delays.

Ensure you have all necessary documents like your ID, boarding pass, and passport (if flying internationally).

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as you'll be sitting for a while and going through security.

Bring only essential items in your carry-on. Make sure you know the airline's baggage policies to avoid extra fees.

Airplane cabins can be dry, so bring an empty water bottle (you can fill it after security) and drink plenty of water.

Be prepared for the security check by removing items like belts, shoes, and electronics from your bag as required.

Bring headphones and download movies, music, or games to keep yourself entertained.

Your ears might pop during takeoff and landing due to pressure changes. Chewing gum, yawning, or swallowing can help.

If you're nervous, remember that flying is one of the safest modes of travel. Take deep breaths, and try to relax.

If you’re unsure about anything, don’t hesitate to ask flight attendants—they're there to help.