Departure, Departures, Departures(s) or The Departure may refer to:

Literal meaning

  • Departure, also called takeoff, the phase of flight from moving along the ground to flying in the air
  • Departures, the section of a transport hub designated for outgoing passengers, freight, and vehicles

Arts, entertainment, and media

Paintings

  • Departure (Beckmann), a 1932–1935 triptych by German painter Max Beckmann

Films

  • Departure (1931 film), a French drama film
  • Departure (1938 film), an Italian comedy film
  • Departure (1986 film), an Australian film
  • Departures (2008 film), a Japanese drama film
  • Departures (2011 film), a Turkish short film
  • Departure (2015 film), a British independent film
  • Departures (2025 film), a British LGBT romantic comedy-drama film
  • The Departure (1967 film), a Belgian film
  • The Departure (2017 film), an American film
  • Then Came You (2018 film), an American film also known as Departures
  • Unfinished (film), a 2018 Korean film previously known as Departure

Literature

  • Departures (magazine), an American lifestyle magazine
  • Departure(s), a work of fiction by Julian Barnes
  • Departures (short story collection), by Harry Turtledove
  • The Departure (novel), by K.A. Applegate
  • "The Departure" (short story), by Franz Kafka

Music

  • The Departure, an English rock band

Albums

  • Departure (Jesse McCartney album), 2008
  • Departure (Journey album), 1980
  • Departure (Taio Cruz album), 2008
  • Departure, 1969 album by Pat Boone
  • Departures (album), 2013 album by Bernard Fanning
  • Samurai Champloo Music Record: Departure, 2004
  • Departures, 2021 album by Jon Foreman

Songs

  • "Departure", a song by The Moody Blues from the 1968 album In Search of the Lost Chord
  • "Departure", a song by Living Sacrifice from the 1994 album Inhabit
  • "Departure", a song by R.E.M. from the 1996 album New Adventures in Hi-Fi
  • "Departure", a song by Glen Phillips from the 2003 documentary film, Ghosts of the Abyss
  • "Departure", a song by Trivium from the 2005 album Ascendancy
  • "Departure", a song by Misery Signals from the 2013 album Absent Light
  • "Departure", a song by Scandal from the 2014 album Hello World
  • "Departure", a song by Fallujah from the 2019 album Undying Light
  • "Departure!", a 2011 song by Masatoshi Ono
  • "Departures" (Globe song), 1996
  • "Departures", a song by Blessthefall from the 2015 album To Those Left Behind
  • "(It's A) Departure", a song by The Long Winters from the 2006 album Putting the Days to Bed
  • "Departure (Death)", a song by In Hearts Wake from the 2012 album Divination
  • "The Departure", a song by Hypocrisy from the 2004 album The Arrival
  • "The Departure", a song by Abigail Williams from the 2008 album In the Shadow of a Thousand Suns
  • "The Departure", a song by Firewind from the 2010 album Days of Defiance
  • "The Departure", a song by Celldweller from the 2012 album Wish Upon a Blackstar
  • "The Departure", a song by Falling in Reverse from the 2017 album Coming Home
  • "Départe" (French for "Departure"), a song by Rosetta from the 2005 album The Galilean Satellites

Television

  • Departure (TV series), a Canadian-British suspense drama series
  • Departures (TV series), a Canadian adventure travel documentary series
  • "Departures" (Blood & Oil), a 2015 episode
  • "Departures" (The White Lotus), a 2021 episode
  • "Departure", the final episode of Naruto

See also

  • Departure Lake (disambiguation)
  • Departure Lounge (disambiguation)
  • Point of Departure (disambiguation)