Five of the best noise-cancelling headphones

Blocking out annoying sounds on flights or the commute with these options priced from 80

Daily life is stressful enough without being subjected to the noise of others. Thankfully noise cancelling headphones can help by actively blocking oppressive distractions, whether it's for flights, the commute, or just in the office, with effective options costing from 80.

Here's a quick guide to separate the wheat from the chaff.