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. 2017 Jun 20;51:61. doi: 10.1590/S1518-8787.2017051006329

Table 1. Means and standard deviations of monthly working hours, commuting time, work days, and days off among Brazilian airline pilots.

Variable n Average SD
Flight hours (hours/month) 1,231 64.8 10.8
Hours of standby (hours/month) 1,157 9.2 6.6
Hours of on call (hours/month) 1,164 22.3 15.3
Commuting time from the residence to the contractual basis for the pilots who do not reside in the same location of the basis (min) 645 161.4 121.5
Commuting time from the residence to the contractual basis for the pilots who reside in the same location of the basis (min) 566 58.2 43.4
Commuting time hotel x airport (min) 1,230 41.1 25.0
Working hours – day shift (hours) 1,198 8.8 1.4
Working hours – afternoon shift (hours) 1,127 8.0 1.7
Working hours – night shift (hours) 1,160 7.8 2.4
Number of days off per month (days/month) 1,234 9.2 1.4
Maximum number of consecutive days of work 1,226 6.1 1.2
Maximum number of consecutive nights of work 1,187 4.0 2.4
Maximum number of working hours in the same day 1,193 4.9 1.1
Time working in the night shift (years) 558 9.6 7.7