The first non-stop London to Sydney flight is coming - with challenges

Some analysts say the first non-stop London to Sydney flight is a major milestone - but would you buy a ticket?

Qantas, Airbus Roll Out Airliner That Can Fly 22 Hours, 10,000 Miles

Qantas and Airbus just rolled out the world's longest range passenger aircraft, the A350-1000ULR, that will be first to fly 10,000 miles nonstop from Sydney to London.
Forbes

Qantas, Airbus Ready New Plane For World’s Longest 20-Hour Flight

A view of the Airbus A350-1000ULR being built for Qantas long-range "Project Sunrise" flights. The first flights from Australia to New York and London are expected in 2027. Toulouse, France is a long ...

Inside the world's longest nonstop flight that 'no airline has done before'

The plane is being modified so it can do the long route.
Time Out

The world’s longest non-stop flight will take off from Sydney in 2027

Currently, the world’s longest flight is Singapore Airlines’ direct service from Singapore to New York, which covers around 15,300 kilometres in roughly 18.5 hours. Qantas’ 17.5-hour journey from ...
AOL

Record-breaking Qantas plane for non-stop London-Sydney flights revealed

Qantas has released the first images of the Airbus jet that will fly non-stop from London Heathrow to Sydney, currently under construction in Toulouse. The programme to launch the world's longest ...

Project Sunrise: Qantas to fly Sydney to London via North Pole in ‘very special’ flight path

Australians could soon find themselves flying to Europe via the North Pole instead of arriving from the south as part of a new, unusual Qantas flight path.
Daily Express

World's longest flight lasting 22 hours non-stop hits key milestone

16:51, Wed, Jun 3, 2026 Updated: 17:09, Wed, Jun 3, 2026 An aircraft set to operate what is tipped to become the world's longest non-stop commercial flight, lasting up to a staggering 22 hours, has ...