Originally Posted by
SJC ORD LDR
I hate them. While you might lose a day flying east during the day, you still waste a day after a red-eye trying to catch up on the sleep you didn't get on the plane.
Exactly.
i flew a PDX-EWR red-eye a few years ago and got very little done the next day (and feltblousy to boot).
Never again unless it is totally unavoidable.