April 9, 2018: Yup — here’s the 12 longest flights in the world (currently anyway) — ranging in time between 16 and 18 inflight hours — don’t pack your bags yet as later this year the number one longest airline flight in the world will go to Singapore Air with their new nonstop service between Singapore and New York — logging in at just over 18 hours in the air!!!
1 Auckland to Doha / Qatar / 9,032 miles / Boeing 777-200LR
2 Perth to London / Qantas / 9,010 miles / Boeing 787-9
3 Auckland to Dubai / Emirates / 8,824 miles / Airbus A380
4 Los Angeles to Singapore / United / 8,770 miles / Boeing 787-9
5 Houston to Sydney / United / 8,596 miles / Boeing 787-9
6 Dallas to Sydney / Qantas / 8,578 miles / Airbus A380
7 San Francisco to Singapore / Singapore & United / 8,446 miles / Airbus A350-900 & Boeing 787-9
8 Johannesburg to Atlanta / Delta / 8,439 miles / Boeing 777-200LR
9 Abu Dhabi to Los Angeles / Etihad / 8,390 miles / Boeing 777-300ER
10 Dubai to Los Angeles / Emirates / 8,339 miles / Airbus A380
11 Jeddah to Los Angeles / Saudi / 8,332 miles / Boeing 777-300ER
12 Doha to Los Angeles / Qatar / 8,306 miles / Boeing 777-200LR
(Data via: https://onemileatatime.boardingarea.com/2018/03/30/worlds-farthest-flights-2018/)
