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The world's longest ever commercial flight was [[Air Tahiti Nui]] Flight TN64{{Cite web|title=TN64 Flight Status / Air Tahiti Nui THT64 / TN 64 Flight Tracker|url=https://airportinfo.live/flight/tn64|access-date=2021-01-05|website=airportinfo.live|archive-date=2021-01-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210108163321/https://airportinfo.live/flight/tn64|url-status=live}}{{cite press release |url=https://www.airtahitinui.com/us-en/air-tahiti-nui-new-record-worlds-longest-flight-tahiti-paris-working |title=Air Tahiti Nui – New Record For World's Longest Flight – Tahiti to Paris – WORKING |publisher=Air Tahiti Nui |date=19 March 2020 |accessdate=28 April 2020 |archive-date=20 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200520151248/https://www.airtahitinui.com/us-en/air-tahiti-nui-new-record-worlds-longest-flight-tahiti-paris-working |url-status=live}} in early 2020. Due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] and the impossibility of transit in the United States through [[Los Angeles International Airport]], [[Air Tahiti Nui]] scheduled and operated in March and April 2020 Flight TN64 as a non-stop flight between [[Papeete]] and [[Paris-Charles de Gaulle]], using a [[Boeing 787-9]] and covering 15,715 km (9,765 mi; 8,485 nmi).{{Cite web|date=2020-03-11|title=To All Passengers Bound For French Polynesia|url=https://www.airtahitinui.com/us-en/decision-us-administration-prohibit-travel-europe-us|access-date=2021-01-05|website=Air Tahiti Nui|language=en|archive-date=2021-03-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210305223030/https://www.airtahitinui.com/us-en/decision-us-administration-prohibit-travel-europe-us|url-status=live}}{{Cite web |date=2020-05-27 |title=World's longest domestic flight flies under radar - AeroTime |url=https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/25061-world-s-longest-domestic-flight-flies-under-radar |access-date=2024-02-02 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2020-03-15 |title=Moins de 150 passagers pour le premier vol sans escale Tahiti-Paris |url=https://www.tntv.pf/tntvnews/polynesie/societe/moins-de-150-passagers-pour-le-premier-vol-sans-escale-tahiti-paris/ |access-date=2022-06-10 |website=TNTV Tahiti Nui Télévision |language=fr-FR}} in 16 hours and 20 minutes.{{Cite web |date=2020-11-28 |title=COVID-19: Decision of the US administration to prohibit travel from Europe to the US {{!}} Air Tahiti Nui |url=https://www.airtahitinui.com/uk-en/covid-19-decision-us-administration-prohibit-travel-europe-us |access-date=2023-01-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128105719/https://www.airtahitinui.com/uk-en/covid-19-decision-us-administration-prohibit-travel-europe-us |archive-date=2020-11-28 }}{{Cite web |date=2023-01-11 |title=TN64 Flight Status / Air Tahiti Nui THT64 / TN 64 Flight Tracker |url=https://airportinfo.live/flight/tn64?d=2020-03-15 |access-date=2023-01-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111114626/https://airportinfo.live/flight/tn64?d=2020-03-15 |archive-date=2023-01-11 }} {{As of|2023|post=,}} it continues to hold the record for the longest ever scheduled commercial nonstop flight (by great circle distance) as well as [[World's longest domestic flight|the world's longest domestic flight]].{{cite news |last=Street |first=Francesca |date=March 18, 2020 |title=Virus creates world's longest passenger flight |url=https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/coronavirus-worlds-longest-flight/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203214807/http://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/coronavirus-worlds-longest-flight/index.html |archive-date=December 3, 2021 |access-date=June 3, 2020 |website=[[CNN]]}}{{Cite web |title=Air Taihiti Nui schedules nonstop Papeete-Paris repatriation flights in April 2020 |url=https://www.routesonline.com/news/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221224003327/https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/290725/air-tahiti-nui-schedules-nonstop-papeete-paris-repatriation-flights-in-april-2020/ |archive-date=December 24, 2022 |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=www.routesonline.com}}{{Cite book |url=https://www.airtahitinui.com/sites/default/files/medias/files/2023-08/EN-atn-rapportactivite2022-v2.pdf |title=Air Tahiti Nui - Annual Report 2020 |year=2021 |pages=4,29}}{{Cite web |date=April 13, 2020 |title=Air Tahiti Nui: un nouveau direct Papeete – Paris dimanche prochain – Air Journal |url=https://www.air-journal.fr/2020-04-13-air-tahiti-nui-un-nouveau-direct-papeete-paris-dimanche-prochain-5219465.html |access-date=2024-01-08}}
The world's longest ever commercial flight was [[Air Tahiti Nui]] Flight TN64{{Cite web|title=TN64 Flight Status / Air Tahiti Nui THT64 / TN 64 Flight Tracker|url=https://airportinfo.live/flight/tn64|access-date=2021-01-05|website=airportinfo.live|archive-date=2021-01-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210108163321/https://airportinfo.live/flight/tn64|url-status=live}}{{cite press release |url=https://www.airtahitinui.com/us-en/air-tahiti-nui-new-record-worlds-longest-flight-tahiti-paris-working |title=Air Tahiti Nui – New Record For World's Longest Flight – Tahiti to Paris – WORKING |publisher=Air Tahiti Nui |date=19 March 2020 |accessdate=28 April 2020 |archive-date=20 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200520151248/https://www.airtahitinui.com/us-en/air-tahiti-nui-new-record-worlds-longest-flight-tahiti-paris-working |url-status=live}} in early 2020. Due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] and the impossibility of transit in the United States through [[Los Angeles International Airport]], [[Air Tahiti Nui]] scheduled and operated in March and April 2020 Flight TN64 as a non-stop flight between [[Papeete]] and [[Paris-Charles de Gaulle]], using a [[Boeing 787-9]] and covering 15,715 km (9,765 mi; 8,485 nmi).{{Cite web|date=2020-03-11|title=To All Passengers Bound For French Polynesia|url=https://www.airtahitinui.com/us-en/decision-us-administration-prohibit-travel-europe-us|access-date=2021-01-05|website=Air Tahiti Nui|language=en|archive-date=2021-03-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210305223030/https://www.airtahitinui.com/us-en/decision-us-administration-prohibit-travel-europe-us|url-status=live}}{{Cite web |date=2020-05-27 |title=World's longest domestic flight flies under radar - AeroTime |url=https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/25061-world-s-longest-domestic-flight-flies-under-radar |access-date=2024-02-02 |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |date=2020-03-15 |title=Moins de 150 passagers pour le premier vol sans escale Tahiti-Paris |url=https://www.tntv.pf/tntvnews/polynesie/societe/moins-de-150-passagers-pour-le-premier-vol-sans-escale-tahiti-paris/ |access-date=2022-06-10 |website=TNTV Tahiti Nui Télévision |language=fr-FR}} in 16 hours and 20 minutes.{{Cite web |date=2020-11-28 |title=COVID-19: Decision of the US administration to prohibit travel from Europe to the US {{!}} Air Tahiti Nui |url=https://www.airtahitinui.com/uk-en/covid-19-decision-us-administration-prohibit-travel-europe-us |access-date=2023-01-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201128105719/https://www.airtahitinui.com/uk-en/covid-19-decision-us-administration-prohibit-travel-europe-us |archive-date=2020-11-28 }}{{Cite web |date=2023-01-11 |title=TN64 Flight Status / Air Tahiti Nui THT64 / TN 64 Flight Tracker |url=https://airportinfo.live/flight/tn64?d=2020-03-15 |access-date=2023-01-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111114626/https://airportinfo.live/flight/tn64?d=2020-03-15 |archive-date=2023-01-11 }} {{As of|2023|post=,}} it continues to hold the record for the longest ever scheduled commercial nonstop flight (by great circle distance) as well as [[World's longest domestic flight|the world's longest domestic flight]].{{cite news |last=Street |first=Francesca |date=March 18, 2020 |title=Virus creates world's longest passenger flight |url=https://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/coronavirus-worlds-longest-flight/index.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203214807/http://edition.cnn.com/travel/article/coronavirus-worlds-longest-flight/index.html |archive-date=December 3, 2021 |access-date=June 3, 2020 |website=[[CNN]]}}{{Cite web |title=Air Taihiti Nui schedules nonstop Papeete-Paris repatriation flights in April 2020 |url=https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/290725/air-tahiti-nui-schedules-nonstop-papeete-paris-repatriation-flights-in-april-2020/ |url-status=unfit |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221224003327/https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/290725/air-tahiti-nui-schedules-nonstop-papeete-paris-repatriation-flights-in-april-2020/ |archive-date=December 24, 2022 |access-date=2024-01-02 |website=www.routesonline.com}}{{Cite book |url=https://www.airtahitinui.com/sites/default/files/medias/files/2023-08/EN-atn-rapportactivite2022-v2.pdf |title=Air Tahiti Nui - Annual Report 2020 |year=2021 |pages=4,29}}{{Cite web |date=April 13, 2020 |title=Air Tahiti Nui: un nouveau direct Papeete – Paris dimanche prochain – Air Journal |url=https://www.air-journal.fr/2020-04-13-air-tahiti-nui-un-nouveau-direct-papeete-paris-dimanche-prochain-5219465.html |access-date=2024-01-08}}


{{As of|2020|11|9|post=,|df=US}} [[Singapore Airlines Flights 23 and 24]] are the world's longest active commercial flight between [[Changi Airport|Singapore]] and [[John F. Kennedy International Airport|New York–JFK]], covering {{cvt|15349|km|mi nmi|0|abbr=}} in around 18 hours and 40 minutes, operated by an [[Airbus A350 XWB#A350-900ULR|Airbus A350-900ULR]].{{Cite web|title=Singapore Airlines To Begin Non-Stop Services To New York's JFK International Airport|url=https://www.singaporeair.com/en_UK/sg/media-centre/press-release/article/?q=en_UK/2020/October-December/ne1720-201020|access-date=Jan 5, 2021|archive-date=February 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210202160555/https://www.singaporeair.com/en_UK/sg/media-centre/press-release/article/?q=en_UK%2F2020%2FOctober-December%2Fne1720-201020|url-status=live}}
{{As of|2020|11|9|post=,|df=US}} [[Singapore Airlines Flights 23 and 24]] are the world's longest active commercial flight between [[Changi Airport|Singapore]] and [[John F. Kennedy International Airport|New York–JFK]], covering {{cvt|15349|km|mi nmi|0|abbr=}} in around 18 hours and 40 minutes, operated by an [[Airbus A350 XWB#A350-900ULR|Airbus A350-900ULR]].{{Cite web|title=Singapore Airlines To Begin Non-Stop Services To New York's JFK International Airport|url=https://www.singaporeair.com/en_UK/sg/media-centre/press-release/article/?q=en_UK/2020/October-December/ne1720-201020|access-date=Jan 5, 2021|archive-date=February 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210202160555/https://www.singaporeair.com/en_UK/sg/media-centre/press-release/article/?q=en_UK%2F2020%2FOctober-December%2Fne1720-201020|url-status=live}}