In addition to a sleep mask, noise-cancelling headphones, and comfortable shoes, a travel watch should be among every frequent flyer’s essential gear. Available in many varieties, from classic GMTs to more complicated world-timers, they all provide an easy way to keep track of local time and home time at a glance. They also happen to be some of the nicest-looking watches in any time zone. Here are some of the best of them.
Embrace Your Inner Globe Trotter With the World’s Best Travel Watches
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CITIZEN SERIES8 GMT ($2,095)
Embrace Your Inner Globe Trotter With the World’s Best Travel Watches
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ROLEX SKY-DWELLER ($71,200)
Embrace Your Inner Globe Trotter With the World’s Best Travel Watches
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TUDOR PELAGOS FXD GMT ($6,160)
Embrace Your Inner Globe Trotter With the World’s Best Travel Watches
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BVLGARI ALUMINIUM BRONZO GMT ($6,550)
Embrace Your Inner Globe Trotter With the World’s Best Travel Watches
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SEIKO PROSPEX 1968 HERITAGE DIVER’S GMT SPB519 ($2,395)
Embrace Your Inner Globe Trotter With the World’s Best Travel Watches
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OMEGA SEAMASTER AQUA TERRA WORLDTIMER ($17,800)
PHOTOGRAPHY: MARC SANTOS
PHOTO ASSISTANTS: PASCAL LEE AND JENNA MACDERMAID
PROP STYLING: CHIARA PURDY (CADRE ARTIST MANAGEMENT)
STYLING: HALEY DACH
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