The plane is generally comfortable but the three-four three setting in the economy class might be a little claustrophobic in such a long flight. The aircraft used for this flight is Airbus A380.
Emirates: Auckland – Dubaiĭuring a flight time of 17 hours and 5 minutes, this flight covers a distance of 8,824 miles. Qantas worked with scientists at the Charles Perkins Centre in Sydney University to customize everything from in-flight lighting to meal service and more in order to help passengers adjust to the destination time zone faster. The Dreamliner offers several jetlag-fighting features like higher cabin pressure and humidity as well as bigger windows. During a long flight time of around 17 hours, 20 minutes, this flight covers an equally long distance of 9,010 miles.Īnd the aircraft chosen for this mission is the Boeing. The first commercially scheduled non-stop service between Australia and Europe, this flight is Qantas’s longest non-stop flight. The fully reclining seats definitely make the trip more bearable. The good news is though that the aircraft used for this rout is the Boeing 777-200LR, which is one of the most luxurious planes available in the world right now. Seems like a lot of time for a traveler to sit on board a plane! Qatar Airways: Auckland – DohaĬovering a distance of 9,032 miles, this flight takes up to 18 hours, 5 minutes of nonstop flight time. It is noteworthy to mention that Singapore Airlines used to fly the Singapore-New York route until 2013 when it was suspended due to high fuel costs.Īdvanced fuel-efficient technology has opened up new possibilities in the world of aviation, allowing airlines to target more nonstop flights.īut other than the new still in preparation flight, what is the longest flight in the world at the moment? Let’s take a look at some of the longest flights currently available in the aviation world.
And The aircraft chosen for the longest flight in the world is the new Airbus A350-900ULR (ultra-long-range). The 20-hour trip between Singapore and New York, which covers a distance of around 9,500 miles, is expected to launch by October 2018. There has been a lot of talks the past few days about Singapore airlines launching the longest flight in the world.
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