These are records for flight between coasts in North America.
Transcontinental air speed record
:In-flight and on-ground time are counted after the earliest flights
Junior transcontinental air speed record
:For the junior record only in-flight time is counted
Women's transcontinental air speed record
For the women's record, only in-flight time is counted
*1930
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