Eddie August Schneider - 1930 Transcontinental Itinerary

1930 Transcontinental Itinerary

  • Westfield, New Jersey; departure: August 14, 1930, 5:55 am, Eastern Daylight Time
  • Williamsburg, Pennsylvania; departure: August 15, 1930, 12:30 pm
  • Columbus, Ohio departure: August 15, 1930, 3:21 pm
  • St. Louis, Missouri; arrival: August 15, 1930 7:05 pm, Central Standard Time; departure: August 16, 1930, 1:25 pm; elapsed time: 8 hours 38 minutes
  • Wichita, Kansas; arrival: August 16, 1930, 7:45 pm
  • Santa Rosa, New Mexico aka Anton Chico, New Mexico
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico; arrival: August 18, 1930, 5:55 am, Mountain Standard Time; departure: August 18, 1930, 7:40 am, Mountain Standard Time
  • Los Angeles, California; arrival: August 19, 1930; departure: August 21, 1930, 6:17:30 am, Pacific Standard Time (elapsed flying time of 29 hours and 55 minutes from New Jersey to California)
  • Albuquerque, New Mexico; arrival: August 21, 1930, 3:13 pm Mountain Time
  • Columbus, Ohio; August 23, 1930; August 24, 1930
  • Roosevelt Field, Long Island, New York; arrival August 25, 1930, 4:03 pm, est; elapsed time: 27 hours and 19 minutes, lowering the West to East record by 1 hour and 36 minutes. His total elapsed time for the round trip was 57 hours and 14 minutes
  • Chicago, Illinois (to attend National Air Races)

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