10 Longest Commercial Flights In The World

16 JUNE, 2023 Sushim Mukul

10. DALLAS-SYDNEY

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9. HUSTON-SYDNEY

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8. Bengaluru-san Francisco

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7. LOS ANGELES-SINGAPORE

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6. AUCKLAND-DUBAI

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5. JFK-AUCKLAND

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5. JFK-AUCKLAND QT

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4. DALLAS-MELBOURNE

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3. PERTH-LONDON HEATHROW

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2. NEWARK-SINGAPORE

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1. NYC JFK-SINGAPORE

[{"selector":"#anim-eab2ef44-bf0e-4945-afd7-5ef4ef31b4f0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":1000,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-72aec195-037b-478e-b642-0da94ba479c6","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 97.69809%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":1000,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-1c11aa8b-bbab-4942-9b28-afd57190e967","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":2000,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e617f518-c4af-4ca1-8eaf-51ddf6265c74","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, -934.79056%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":2000,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-20118676-a73e-45a9-aab0-9744dbf9e700","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":2000,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-806c85d3-4a37-411f-9f3a-17584a69a5f7","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":2000,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-89dd43bd-4f89-4b1f-b9f6-88b74353e715","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 130.92463%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":2000,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-725f96b1-335d-4384-89f8-897b52d50cab","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":2000,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f56c5121-6c7b-4a4e-8bce-2a2238312909","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 819.34204%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":2000,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-766ff276-3342-45c4-afad-3067e3e5594c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-36.20026260901375%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Photo: twitter.com/freddjohns Another Singapore International route sits on the top spot connecting JFK to Singapore Changi, just 5 km more than the second longest. Don't miss the beautiful 350 eyes!

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