supports this project: https://codepen.io/jwasilgeo/pen/wQVXep
data sources:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_flights#Longest_passenger_flights, accessed in October 2018
- hand-made airport point locations topojson
supports this project: https://codepen.io/jwasilgeo/pen/wQVXep
data sources:
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Rank | From | To | Airline | Distance | Scheduled Duration | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Newark | Singapore | Singapore Airlines | 15344 km (9534 mi; 8285 nmi) | 18:30 to 18:45 | |
2 | Auckland | Doha | Qatar Airways | 14535 km (9032 mi; 7848 nmi) | 17:40 to 18:20 | |
3 | Perth | London–Heathrow | Qantas | 14499 km (9009 mi; 7829 nmi) | 17:20 | |
4 | Auckland | Dubai | Emirates | 14200 km (8823 mi; 7667 nmi) | 17:05 to 17:20 | |
5 | Los Angeles | Singapore | United Airlines | 14113 km (8769 mi; 7620 nmi) | 17:00 to 17:55 | |
6 | Houston | Sydney | United Airlines | 13834 km (8596 mi; 7470 nmi) | 17:30 | |
7 | Dallas/Fort Worth | Sydney | Qantas | 13804 km (8577 mi; 7454 nmi) | 16:50 to 17:05 | |
8 | San Francisco | Singapore | Singapore Airlines; United Airlines | 13593 km (8446 mi; 7340 nmi) | 16:25 to 17:35 | |
9 | Johannesburg | Atlanta | Delta Air Lines | 13581 km (8439 mi; 7333 nmi) | 16:03 to 16:55 | |
10 | Abu Dhabi | Los Angeles | Etihad Airways | 13502 km (8390 mi; 7290 nmi) | 16:35 to 17:00 | |
11 | Dubai | Los Angeles | Emirates | 13420 km (8339 mi; 7246 nmi) | 16:00 to 16:20 | |
12 | Jeddah | Los Angeles | Saudia | 13409 km (8332 mi; 7240 nmi) | 16:05 | |
13 | Doha | Los Angeles | Qatar Airways | 13367 km (8306 mi; 7218 nmi) | 16:00 to 16:20 | |
14 | Toronto | Manila | Philippine Airlines | 13230 km (8221 mi; 7144 nmi) | 15:30 to 16:30 | |
15 | Vancouver | Melbourne | Air Canada | 13183 km (8192 mi; 7118 nmi) | 16:00 to 16:10 | |
16 | Dubai | Houston | Emirates | 13144 km (8167 mi; 7097 nmi) | 16:15 to 16:45 | |
17 | Washington D.C. | Hong Kong | Cathay Pacific | 13122 km (8154 mi; 7085 nmi) | 15:55 | |
18 | Dallas/Fort Worth | Hong Kong | American Airlines | 13072 km (8123 mi; 7058 nmi) | 16:10 to 16:55 | |
19 | Dubai | San Francisco | Emirates | 13041 km (8103 mi; 7042 nmi) | 15:50 to 16:15 | |
20 | New York–JFK | Hong Kong | Cathay Pacific | 12990 km (8072 mi; 7014 nmi) | 15:40 to 16:15 | |
21 | Newark | Hong Kong | Cathay Pacific; United Airlines | 12980 km (8065 mi; 7009 nmi) | 15:45 to 16:00 | |
22 | Doha | Houston | Qatar Airways | 12952 km (8048 mi; 6994 nmi) | 15:50 to 16:30 | |
23 | Dubai | Dallas/Fort Worth | Emirates | 12940 km (8041 mi; 6987 nmi) | 16:00 to 16:15 | |
24 | Shanghai | Mexico City | Aeroméxico | 12889 km (8009 mi; 6960 nmi) | 14:30 to 15:15 | |
25 | New York–JFK | Guangzhou | China Southern Airlines | 12878 km (8002 mi; 6954 nmi) | 15:50 to 16:05 | |
26 | Boston | Hong Kong | Cathay Pacific | 12826 km (7970 mi; 6925 nmi) | 15:25 to 15:35 | |
27 | Johannesburg | New York–JFK | South African Airways | 12825 km (7969 mi; 6925 nmi) | 15:40 to 16:05 | |
28 | Houston | Taipei | EVA Air | 12776 km (7939 mi; 6898 nmi) | 15:30 to 16:30 | |
29 | Doha | Dallas/Fort Worth | Qatar Airways | 12765 km (7932 mi; 6893 nmi) | 15:25 to 16:15 | |
30 | Los Angeles | Melbourne | Qantas; United Airlines; Virgin Australia | 12749 km (7922 mi; 6884 nmi) | 15:30 to 15:50 |