How are travel days calculated?


How are travel days calculated? Official Travel Time: Generally, 1 day of travel time is allowed for each 350 miles of official distance of ordered travel. If excess is 51 miles or more after dividing the total number of miles by 350, one additional day of travel time is allowed.


Can I use Airbnb for Government travel?

Lodging facilities that include third party booking i.e. AirBNB or private landlords are prohibited. You will need to provide copies of your lodging receipts and a signed lease/agreement.


How many travel days are authorized for TDY?

Two days of travel are authorized. The traveler performs duty on the day of arrival at the TDY point.


How far can military travel without taking leave?

Soldiers are not encouraged to travel over 500 miles on a pass; these requests will be approved on a case by case basis. g. Soldiers desiring to travel more than 250 miles one way, during periods when they are off duty, must be on an approved mileage pass and have a travel plan per paragraph 5(c) above.


How far do you have to be away from home to get per diem?

A per diem is money that you get to spend on food and other incidentals (including tips and phone calls). If you are away on travel for more than 12 hours and more than 50 miles from home, then you are eligible for 3/4 per diem. If you are away less than 12 hours, you do not get per diem.