Longest Flight Routes in the World

A list of longest flights in the world. This list includes non-stop scheduled passenger flight routes.

Along with the development of new and efficient aircraft, non-stop long distance flights are now possible which would earlier involve multiple stops at different airports.

Many airlines now operate such non-stop flight routes which are upward of 10,000 miles and take more than 15 hours.

Newark – Singapore

  • Distance: 15,344 km (9,534 mi; 8,285 nmi)
  • Duration: 18:30–18:45
  • Aircraft: A350-900
  • Flight: Singapore Airlines SQ 21
  • First Flight: Oct 11, 2018

Auckland – Doha

  • Distance: 14,535 km (9,032 mi; 7,848 nmi)
  • Duration: 17:40–18:20
  • Aircraft: 777-200LR
  • Flight: Qatar Airways QR 921
  • First Flight: Feb 5, 2017

Perth – London Heathrow

  • Distance: 14,499 km (9,009 mi; 7,829 nmi)
  • Duration: 17:25
  • Aircraft: 787-9
  • Flight: Qantas QF 9
  • First Flight: Mar 24, 2018

Auckland – Dubai

  • Distance: 14,200 km (8,823 mi; 7,667 nmi)
  • Duration: 17:05–17:20
  • Aircraft: A380-800
  • Flight: Emirates EK 449
  • First Flight: Mar 2, 2016

Los Angeles – Singapore

  • Distance: 14,114 km (8,770 mi; 7,621 nmi)
  • Duration: 15:00–17:50
  • Aircraft: A350-900
  • Flight: Singapore Airlines SQ 37, SQ 35
  • First Flight: Nov 2, 2018

Houston – Sydney

  • Distance: 13,834 km (8,596 mi; 7,470 nmi)
  • Duration: 17:30
  • Aircraft: 787-9
  • Flight: United Airlines UA 101
  • First Flight: Jan 18, 2018

Dallas/Fort Worth – Sydney

  • Distance: 13,804 km (8,577 mi; 7,454 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:50–17:05
  • Aircraft: A380-800
  • Flight: Qantas QF 8
  • First Flight: Sep 29, 2014

New York JFK – Manila

  • Distance: 13,712 km (8,520 mi; 7,404 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:30
  • Aircraft: A350-900 / 777-300ER
  • Flight: Philippine Airlines PR 127
  • First Flight: Oct 29, 2018

San Francisco – Singapore

  • Distance: 13,593 km (8,446 mi; 7,340 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:25–17:20
  • Aircraft: 787-9
  • Flight: United Airlines UA 1, UA 29
  • First Flight: Jun 1, 2016

Johannesburg – Atlanta

  • Distance: 201 13,581 km (8,439 mi; 7,333 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:03–16:55
  • Aircraft: 777-200LR
  • Flight: Delta Air Lines DL
  • First Flight: Jun 1, 2009

Abu Dhabi – Los Angeles

  • Distance: 13,502 km (8,390 mi; 7,290 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:35–17:00
  • Aircraft: 777-300ER
  • Flight: Etihad Airways EY 171
  • First Flight: Jun 1, 2014

Dubai – Los Angeles

  • Distance: 13,420 km (8,339 mi; 7,246 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:00–16:20
  • Aircraft: A380-800
  • Flight: Emirates EK 215
  • First Flight: Oct 26, 2008

Jeddah – Los Angeles

  • Distance: 13,409 km (8,332 mi; 7,240 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:05
  • Aircraft: 777-300ER
  • Flight: Saudia SV 41
  • First Flight: Mar 31, 2014

Doha – Los Angeles

  • Distance: 13,367 km (8,306 mi; 7,218 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:00–16:20
  • Aircraft: 777-200LR
  • Flight: Qatar Airways QR 739
  • First Flight: Jan 1, 2016

Toronto – Manila

  • Distance: 13,230 km (8,221 mi; 7,144 nmi)
  • Duration: 15:30–16:30
  • Aircraft: A350-900 / 777-300ER
  • Flight: Philippine Airlines PR 119
  • First Flight: Feb 2, 2019

Vancouver – Melbourne

  • Distance: 13,183 km (8,192 mi; 7,118 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:00–16:10
  • Aircraft: 787-9
  • Flight: Air Canada AC 37
  • First Flight: Dec 1, 2017

Chicago – Auckland

  • Distance: 13,170 km (8,183 mi; 7,111 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:15–16:25
  • Aircraft: 787-9
  • Flight: Air New Zealand NZ 27
  • First Flight: Nov 30, 2018

Dubai – Houston

  • Distance: 13,144 km (8,167 mi; 7,097 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:15–16:45
  • Aircraft: A380-800
  • Flight: Emirates EK 211
  • First Flight: Dec 3, 2007

Washington D.C. – Hong Kong

  • Distance: 13,121 km (8,153 mi; 7,085 nmi)
  • Duration: 15:55
  • Aircraft: A350-1000
  • Flight: Cathay Pacific CX 869
  • First Flight: Sep 15, 2018

Dallas/Fort Worth – Hong Kong

  • Distance: 13,072 km (8,123 mi; 7,058 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:10–16:55
  • Aircraft: 777-300ER
  • Flight: American Airlines AA 125
  • First Flight: Jun 11, 2014

Dubai – San Francisco

  • Distance: 13,041 km (8,103 mi; 7,042 nmi)
  • Duration: 15:50–16:15
  • Aircraft: A380-800
  • Flight: Emirates EK 225
  • First Flight: Dec 15, 2008

New York JFK – Hong Kong

  • Distance: 12,990 km (8,072 mi; 7,014 nmi)
  • Duration: 15:40–16:15
  • Aircraft: 777-300ER
  • Flight: Cathay Pacific CX 831 CX 841 CX 845
  • First Flight: Jul 1, 2004

Seattle – Singapore

  • Distance: 12,988 km (8,070 mi; 7,013 nmi)
  • Duration: 14:55–16:00
  • Aircraft: A350-900
  • Flight: Singapore Airlines SQ 28
  • First Flight: Sep 3, 2019

Newark – Hong Kong

  • Distance: 12,980 km (8,065 mi; 7,009 nmi)
  • Duration: A350-900
  • Aircraft: 15:45–16:00
  • Flight: Cathay Pacific CX 899
  • First Flight: Mar 1, 2014

Doha – Houston

  • Distance: 12,952 km (8,048 mi; 6,994 nmi)
  • Duration: 15:50–16:30
  • Aircraft: A350-1000
  • Flight: Qatar Airways QR 713
  • First Flight: Mar 31, 2009

Dubai – Dallas/Fort Worth

  • Distance: 12,940 km (8,041 mi; 6,987 nmi)
  • Duration: 16:00–16:15
  • Aircraft: 777-300ER
  • Flight: Emirates EK 221
  • First Flight: Feb 2, 2012

New York JFK – Guangzhou

  • Distance: 12,878 km (8,002 mi; 6,954 nmi)
  • Duration: 15:50–16:05
  • Aircraft: 777-300ER
  • Flight: China Southern CZ 300 CZ 600
  • First Flight: August 6, 2014

Boston – Hong Kong

  • Distance: 12,826 km (7,970 mi; 6,925 nmi)
  • Duration: 15:25–15:35
  • Aircraft: 777-300ER
  • Flight: Cathay Pacific CX 811
  • First Flight: May 3, 2015

Johannesburg – New York JFK

  • Distance: 12,824 km (7,968 mi; 6,924 nmi)
  • Duration: 15:40–16:05
  • Aircraft: A350-900
  • Flight: South African Airways SA 203
  • First Flight: May 1, 2011

Houston – Taipei

  • Distance: 12,776 km (7,939 mi; 6,898 nmi)
  • Duration: 15:25–16:30
  • Aircraft: 777-300ER
  • Flight: Eva Air BR 51
  • First Flight: Jun 20, 2015
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