Originally Posted by chinstrap
Sorry for being too vague. What I really want to avoid is sleeping on the flight. So, a flight that leaves early in the day is OK even if it arrives at night, because I will not be sleeping.
Possibly the only solution is heading west, as suggested, as it looks like most eastbound flights head out later in the day.
Thanks for the suggestions!
But you can't arrive during the night--customs won't be open.