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Would you choose to take a 22-hour non-stop flight?

Would you choose to take a 22-hour non-stop flight?

Summary

Qantas, an Australian airline, announced it will start the world's longest non-stop commercial flight from Sydney to London in October 2027. The flight will last up to 22 hours and will cost about 20% more than flights with layovers.

Key Facts

  • Qantas will launch a direct flight between Sydney and London.
  • The flight duration can be as long as 22 hours nonstop.
  • The service is scheduled to begin in October 2027.
  • Passengers will pay around 20% more compared to flights with connections.
  • This will be the longest commercial long-haul flight in the world.
  • The announcement has sparked public interest and questions about willingness to pay extra for nonstop travel.
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