United announces 'ultra-long haul', 17.5 hour non-stop flights from Sydney to Houston on Dreamliners -

United announces 'ultra-long haul', 17.5 hour non-stop flights from Sydney to Houston on Dreamliners

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United Airways has announced it will fly non-stop from Sydney to Houston.

At a distance of 8596 miles (13,834km), it will be the airline's second longest flight after the Los Angeles to Singapore route launched in 2017, a route set to be the world's longest at 17 hours and 55 minutes and at a flight distance of over 14,000km.

 
 

 


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