10 Shortest Flights In The World

23 JUNE, 2023

Sushim Mukul

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Trans Air Congo operates Africa's shortest international flight, lasting 20 minutes and covering 27.4 kilometres over the Congo River between DRC and the Republic of Congo.

10. BRAZZAVILLE-KINGSHASHA

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EZAir provides a brief flight lasting around 15 minutes, over a distance of 80.5 kilometres in a Dutch overseas territory off the Venezuelan coast.

9. Bonaire-curacao

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Japan Transocean Air's Ryukyu Air Commuter offers a short flight of approximately 15 minutes to cover a distance of 40.2 kilometres in the Ryukyu (Senkaku) Islands.

8. MINAMI DAITO-KITA DAITO

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ZanAir operates a quick flight lasting around 15 minutes, covering a distance of 80.5 kilometres in Tanzania

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Winair serves this short flight in the Caribbean, taking about 12 minutes to cover a distance of 45 kilometres.

6. ST MAARTEN-SABA

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Winair offers a brief international flight lasting approximately 10 minutes over a distance of 21 km between the overseas territories of France and The Netherlands.

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Anguilla Air Services operates another short international flight of about 7 minutes, covering a distance of 11.3 kilometres between the Dutch and the British overseas territories.

4. st. marteen-anguilla

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Aer Arann Islands serves this quick flight in western Ireland, lasting roughly 6 minutes, and covering 11.3 kilometres.

3. connemara-inis mor

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Olympic Air offers a brief flight, taking approximately 5 minutes to cover a distance of 9.7 kilometres in Greece.

2. karpathos-kasos

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Loganair operates the world's shortest commercial flight, lasting around 2 minutes, covering a distance of 2.7 kilometres in the Scottish Orkney Islands.

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