10 Longest Airline Routes from the USA

  • August 24, 2014
10 Longest Airline Routes from the USA
No. 1: Atlanta-Johannesburg (7,329 nautical miles): Delta Air Lines (Boeing 777-200LR); 15 hours, 14 minutes (outbound)

No. 2: Los Angeles-Abu Dhabi (7,278 nautical miles): Etihad Airways (Boeing 777-200LR);16 hours, 10 minutes (outbound)

No. 3: Los Angeles-Dubai (7,233 nautical miles): Emirates (Airbus A380); 15 hours, 50 minutes (outbound)

No. 4: Los Angeles-Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (7,227 nautical miles): Saudia Airlines (Boeing 777-300LR); 16 hours (outbound)

No. 5: Dallas/Fort Worth-Brisbane, Australia (7,213 nautical miles): Qantas Airways (Boeing 747-400); 16 hours, 5 minutes (outbound).

No. 6: Houston Bush Intercontinental to Dubai (7,083 nautical miles): Emirates (Boeing 777-300ER); 14 hours, 55 minutes (outbound)

No. 7: Dallas/Fort Worth to Hong Kong (7,046 nautical miles): American Airlines (Boeing 777-300ER); 16 hours, 50 minutes (outbound)

No. 8: San Francisco to Dubai (7,027 nautical miles): Emirates (Boeing 777-300ER); 15 hours, 35 minutes (outbound)

No. 9: New York JFK to Hong Kong (7,001 nautical miles): Cathay Pacific (Boeing 777-300ER); 15 hours, 50 minutes (outbound)

No. 10: Newark Liberty to Hong Kong (6,995 nautical miles): Cathay Pacific (Boeing 777-300ER) and United Airlines (Boeing 777-200); 15 hours, 50 minutes

More information: USA Today: The 50 longest airlines routes from the USA and Canada