Extreme tiredness and other physical effects felt by a person after a long flight across different time zones:she was suffering from jet lag and needed to rest...
On average it takes one day per time zone crossed to recover from the effects of jet lag.
Uncomfortable hours compounding the effects of his jet lag.
Unlike those around him, the naturalised German citizen's only physical ailment was jet lag.
Derivatives
jet-lagged
/ˈdʒɛtlaɡd /adjective...
Earlier in the week Athy had beaten an under-strength and jet-lagged Round Towers in the quarter-final, - 9 to - 3.
His features relaxed; he looked heat-wilted, jet-lagged, exhausted and, well, human.
You are constantly jet-lagged, knackered or hung-over.