Fortunately, there are several remedies to help alleviate ear pain after a flight. Try these:

Before we fix the problem, let’s briefly look at the villain of this story: .

This is a lesser-known but highly effective trick. Take a sip of water. Before you swallow, pinch your nose shut. Swallow hard while pinching. The combination of muscle movement and pressure often pops the stubborn ear when yawning fails.