SIA flies world’s longest commercial flight to New York

Singapore Airlines will launch on Oct 11 the world’s longest commercial flights, with non-stop services between Singapore and New York using the new Airbus A350-900ULR. The ultra-long range aircraft will offer passengers a more comfortable travelling experience. — Singapore Airlines

The fastest way to travel between Singapore and New York is through non-stop flights. And that’s just what Singapore Airlines (SIA) is offering – a seamless connection between both cities, when it launches the world’s longest commercial flights on Oct 11.

The 16,700km route to Newark Liberty International Airport will take up to 18 hours 45 minutes, and will be served by the new ultra-long range Airbus A350-900ULR.