For many, the idea of flying first class, especially with a family of four, feels like an unattainable luxury. It conjures images of exorbitant prices, a world away from the budget-conscious reality of digital nomad life. But what if I told you that our family, the one that lives on a budget and travels the world, has managed to fly first class for less than what some people pay for economy? I’m Nathan, and as a digital nomad dad, I’ve learned that with the right strategies, premium travel isn’t just for the ultra-rich; it’s a smart way to enhance comfort and sanity on long-haul journeys, especially with two energetic kids in tow.