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Up To 9,000-Mile Nonstop Flights: Australia's 10 New Longest Routes Revealed

Qantas operates Australia's longest non-stop international routes, including three services to Europe from Perth to London (5,586 miles), Paris (5,498 miles), and Rome (5,154 miles). The airline is the only carrier offering non-stop flights from Australia to Europe and is preparing to launch Project Sunrise with new Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft for even longer routes like Sydney to London.

1 May 2026Source: Simple Flying

Why it matters

These ultra-long-haul routes represent some of the world's longest non-stop flights and demonstrate Qantas's capability to serve distant markets efficiently. The upcoming Project Sunrise initiative will reshape ultra-long-haul aviation by enabling non-stop services from Australia to major European and North American hubs, reducing travel time significantly.