The United States covers vast geographic distances, making air travel essential for connecting cities on opposite coasts and across remote regions. Some domestic routes stretch thousands of miles and operate for several hours, linking major population centers and key economic hubs.
This ranking highlights the longest flights in the United States based on both route distance and typical flight time. These routes often connect cities across the country, including transcontinental services between the East Coast, West Coast, and interior regions.
Long-distance domestic flights are typically operated by narrowbody or widebody aircraft configured for extended range. Comparing routes using this metric provides insight into the longest and most time-intensive domestic flights within the U.S. aviation network.
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The table below lists the 50 longest flights in the United States ranked by distance and flight time. These routes connect distant cities and represent the longest non-stop domestic services currently in operation.
Top 50 Longest Flights in the United States
50 routes · Flight time · US
Units
- Flight time
- 10h 40m
- Distance
-
7,973 km 4,954 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 40m
- Distance
-
8,007 km 4,975 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 25m
- Distance
-
7,739 km 4,809 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 15m
- Distance
-
8,007 km 4,975 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 5m
- Distance
-
7,879 km 4,896 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 55m
- Distance
-
7,739 km 4,809 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 50m
- Distance
-
7,234 km 4,495 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 45m
- Distance
-
7,191 km 4,468 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 40m
- Distance
-
7,123 km 4,426 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 20m
- Distance
-
7,234 km 4,495 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 20m
- Distance
-
7,191 km 4,468 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 20m
- Distance
-
6,819 km 4,237 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 15m
- Distance
-
6,724 km 4,178 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 55m
- Distance
-
6,819 km 4,237 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 55m
- Distance
-
6,384 km 3,967 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 50m
- Distance
-
6,435 km 3,999 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 50m
- Distance
-
6,724 km 4,178 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 45m
- Distance
-
6,272 km 3,897 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 35m
- Distance
-
6,081 km 3,778 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
6,435 km 3,999 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
5,936 km 3,689 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
5,962 km 3,705 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
6,384 km 3,967 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 15m
- Distance
-
6,272 km 3,897 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 5m
- Distance
-
5,791 km 3,598 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 5m
- Distance
-
6,081 km 3,778 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 55m
- Distance
-
5,962 km 3,705 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 50m
- Distance
-
5,408 km 3,360 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,488 km 3,410 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,429 km 3,373 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,352 km 3,325 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,434 km 3,377 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 40m
- Distance
-
5,410 km 3,361 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 40m
- Distance
-
5,308 km 3,298 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 40m
- Distance
-
5,409 km 3,361 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 30m
- Distance
-
5,269 km 3,274 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 30m
- Distance
-
5,248 km 3,261 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 25m
- Distance
-
5,488 km 3,410 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 20m
- Distance
-
5,409 km 3,361 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 20m
- Distance
-
5,434 km 3,377 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 20m
- Distance
-
5,408 km 3,360 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 15m
- Distance
-
5,352 km 3,325 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 15m
- Distance
-
5,308 km 3,298 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
4,866 km 3,024 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
5,248 km 3,261 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
4,889 km 3,038 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
4,813 km 2,991 miles
- Flight time
- 7h
- Distance
-
4,688 km 2,913 miles
- Flight time
- 7h
- Distance
-
4,720 km 2,933 miles
- Flight time
- 6h 55m
- Distance
-
4,597 km 2,856 miles
| # | Route | Flight time | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Newark (EWR)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
10h 40m |
7,973 km
4,954 miles
|
| 2 |
New York (JFK)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
10h 40m |
8,007 km
4,975 miles
|
| 3 |
Washington (IAD)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
10h 25m |
7,739 km
4,809 miles
|
| 4 |
Honolulu (HNL)
New York (JFK)
|
10h 15m |
8,007 km
4,975 miles
|
| 5 |
Kahului (OGG)
Newark (EWR)
|
10h 5m |
7,879 km
4,896 miles
|
| 6 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Washington (IAD)
|
9h 55m |
7,739 km
4,809 miles
|
| 7 |
Atlanta (ATL)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 50m |
7,234 km
4,495 miles
|
| 8 |
Detroit (DTW)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 45m |
7,191 km
4,468 miles
|
| 9 |
Cincinnati (CVG)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 40m |
7,123 km
4,426 miles
|
| 10 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Atlanta (ATL)
|
9h 20m |
7,234 km
4,495 miles
|
| 11 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Detroit (DTW)
|
9h 20m |
7,191 km
4,468 miles
|
| 12 |
Chicago (ORD)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 20m |
6,819 km
4,237 miles
|
| 13 |
Chicago (ORD)
Kahului (OGG)
|
9h 15m |
6,724 km
4,178 miles
|
| 14 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Chicago (ORD)
|
8h 55m |
6,819 km
4,237 miles
|
| 15 |
Minneapolis (MSP)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
8h 55m |
6,384 km
3,967 miles
|
| 16 |
Miami (MIA)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
8h 50m |
6,435 km
3,999 miles
|
| 17 |
Kahului (OGG)
Chicago (ORD)
|
8h 50m |
6,724 km
4,178 miles
|
| 18 |
Houston (IAH)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
8h 45m |
6,272 km
3,897 miles
|
| 19 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
8h 35m |
6,081 km
3,778 miles
|
| 20 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Miami (MIA)
|
8h 25m |
6,435 km
3,999 miles
|
| 21 |
Austin (AUS)
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
|
8h 25m |
5,936 km
3,689 miles
|
| 22 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Kahului (OGG)
|
8h 25m |
5,962 km
3,705 miles
|
| 23 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Minneapolis (MSP)
|
8h 25m |
6,384 km
3,967 miles
|
| 24 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Houston (IAH)
|
8h 15m |
6,272 km
3,897 miles
|
| 25 |
Charleston (CHS)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
8h 5m |
5,791 km
3,598 miles
|
| 26 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
|
8h 5m |
6,081 km
3,778 miles
|
| 27 |
Kahului (OGG)
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
|
7h 55m |
5,962 km
3,705 miles
|
| 28 |
Denver (DEN)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
7h 50m |
5,408 km
3,360 miles
|
| 29 |
Atlanta (ATL)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 45m |
5,488 km
3,410 miles
|
| 30 |
Boston (BOS)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 45m |
5,429 km
3,373 miles
|
| 31 |
Denver (DEN)
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
|
7h 45m |
5,352 km
3,325 miles
|
| 32 |
New York (JFK)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 45m |
5,434 km
3,377 miles
|
| 33 |
Baltimore (BWI)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 40m |
5,410 km
3,361 miles
|
| 34 |
Denver (DEN)
Kahului (OGG)
|
7h 40m |
5,308 km
3,298 miles
|
| 35 |
Newark (EWR)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 40m |
5,409 km
3,361 miles
|
| 36 |
Alexandria (AEX)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 30m |
5,269 km
3,274 miles
|
| 37 |
Houston (IAH)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 30m |
5,248 km
3,261 miles
|
| 38 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Atlanta (ATL)
|
7h 25m |
5,488 km
3,410 miles
|
| 39 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Newark (EWR)
|
7h 20m |
5,409 km
3,361 miles
|
| 40 |
Anchorage (ANC)
New York (JFK)
|
7h 20m |
5,434 km
3,377 miles
|
| 41 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Denver (DEN)
|
7h 20m |
5,408 km
3,360 miles
|
| 42 |
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
Denver (DEN)
|
7h 15m |
5,352 km
3,325 miles
|
| 43 |
Kahului (OGG)
Denver (DEN)
|
7h 15m |
5,308 km
3,298 miles
|
| 44 |
Fort Worth (AFW)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 5m |
4,866 km
3,024 miles
|
| 45 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Houston (IAH)
|
7h 5m |
5,248 km
3,261 miles
|
| 46 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 5m |
4,889 km
3,038 miles
|
| 47 |
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
7h 5m |
4,813 km
2,991 miles
|
| 48 |
Phoenix (PHX)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
7h |
4,688 km
2,913 miles
|
| 49 |
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Kahului (OGG)
|
7h |
4,720 km
2,933 miles
|
| 50 |
Phoenix (PHX)
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
|
6h 55m |
4,597 km
2,856 miles
|
- Flight time
- 7h 30m
- Distance
-
5,269 km 3,274 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 25m
- Distance
-
5,488 km 3,410 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
5,248 km 3,261 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
6,435 km 3,999 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 20m
- Distance
-
5,434 km 3,377 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 20m
- Distance
-
5,409 km 3,361 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,488 km 3,410 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 50m
- Distance
-
7,234 km 4,495 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
5,936 km 3,689 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 40m
- Distance
-
5,410 km 3,361 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,429 km 3,373 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 5m
- Distance
-
5,791 km 3,598 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 20m
- Distance
-
6,819 km 4,237 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 15m
- Distance
-
6,724 km 4,178 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 40m
- Distance
-
7,123 km 4,426 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
4,889 km 3,038 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 35m
- Distance
-
6,081 km 3,778 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
5,962 km 3,705 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 50m
- Distance
-
5,408 km 3,360 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 40m
- Distance
-
5,308 km 3,298 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,352 km 3,325 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 45m
- Distance
-
7,191 km 4,468 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
4,866 km 3,024 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 20m
- Distance
-
7,234 km 4,495 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 55m
- Distance
-
6,819 km 4,237 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 5m
- Distance
-
6,081 km 3,778 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 20m
- Distance
-
5,408 km 3,360 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 20m
- Distance
-
7,191 km 4,468 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 15m
- Distance
-
6,272 km 3,897 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
6,384 km 3,967 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 15m
- Distance
-
8,007 km 4,975 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 55m
- Distance
-
7,739 km 4,809 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 30m
- Distance
-
5,248 km 3,261 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 45m
- Distance
-
6,272 km 3,897 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 50m
- Distance
-
6,724 km 4,178 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 55m
- Distance
-
5,962 km 3,705 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 15m
- Distance
-
5,308 km 3,298 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 5m
- Distance
-
7,879 km 4,896 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 15m
- Distance
-
5,352 km 3,325 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 50m
- Distance
-
6,435 km 3,999 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 55m
- Distance
-
6,384 km 3,967 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,434 km 3,377 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 40m
- Distance
-
8,007 km 4,975 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 40m
- Distance
-
5,409 km 3,361 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 40m
- Distance
-
7,973 km 4,954 miles
- Flight time
- 7h
- Distance
-
4,688 km 2,913 miles
- Flight time
- 6h 55m
- Distance
-
4,597 km 2,856 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
4,813 km 2,991 miles
- Flight time
- 7h
- Distance
-
4,720 km 2,933 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 25m
- Distance
-
7,739 km 4,809 miles
| # | Route | Flight time | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Alexandria (AEX)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 30m |
5,269 km
3,274 miles
|
| 2 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Atlanta (ATL)
|
7h 25m |
5,488 km
3,410 miles
|
| 3 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Houston (IAH)
|
7h 5m |
5,248 km
3,261 miles
|
| 4 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Miami (MIA)
|
8h 25m |
6,435 km
3,999 miles
|
| 5 |
Anchorage (ANC)
New York (JFK)
|
7h 20m |
5,434 km
3,377 miles
|
| 6 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Newark (EWR)
|
7h 20m |
5,409 km
3,361 miles
|
| 7 |
Atlanta (ATL)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 45m |
5,488 km
3,410 miles
|
| 8 |
Atlanta (ATL)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 50m |
7,234 km
4,495 miles
|
| 9 |
Austin (AUS)
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
|
8h 25m |
5,936 km
3,689 miles
|
| 10 |
Baltimore (BWI)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 40m |
5,410 km
3,361 miles
|
| 11 |
Boston (BOS)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 45m |
5,429 km
3,373 miles
|
| 12 |
Charleston (CHS)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
8h 5m |
5,791 km
3,598 miles
|
| 13 |
Chicago (ORD)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 20m |
6,819 km
4,237 miles
|
| 14 |
Chicago (ORD)
Kahului (OGG)
|
9h 15m |
6,724 km
4,178 miles
|
| 15 |
Cincinnati (CVG)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 40m |
7,123 km
4,426 miles
|
| 16 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 5m |
4,889 km
3,038 miles
|
| 17 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
8h 35m |
6,081 km
3,778 miles
|
| 18 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Kahului (OGG)
|
8h 25m |
5,962 km
3,705 miles
|
| 19 |
Denver (DEN)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
7h 50m |
5,408 km
3,360 miles
|
| 20 |
Denver (DEN)
Kahului (OGG)
|
7h 40m |
5,308 km
3,298 miles
|
| 21 |
Denver (DEN)
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
|
7h 45m |
5,352 km
3,325 miles
|
| 22 |
Detroit (DTW)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 45m |
7,191 km
4,468 miles
|
| 23 |
Fort Worth (AFW)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 5m |
4,866 km
3,024 miles
|
| 24 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Atlanta (ATL)
|
9h 20m |
7,234 km
4,495 miles
|
| 25 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Chicago (ORD)
|
8h 55m |
6,819 km
4,237 miles
|
| 26 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
|
8h 5m |
6,081 km
3,778 miles
|
| 27 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Denver (DEN)
|
7h 20m |
5,408 km
3,360 miles
|
| 28 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Detroit (DTW)
|
9h 20m |
7,191 km
4,468 miles
|
| 29 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Houston (IAH)
|
8h 15m |
6,272 km
3,897 miles
|
| 30 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Minneapolis (MSP)
|
8h 25m |
6,384 km
3,967 miles
|
| 31 |
Honolulu (HNL)
New York (JFK)
|
10h 15m |
8,007 km
4,975 miles
|
| 32 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Washington (IAD)
|
9h 55m |
7,739 km
4,809 miles
|
| 33 |
Houston (IAH)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 30m |
5,248 km
3,261 miles
|
| 34 |
Houston (IAH)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
8h 45m |
6,272 km
3,897 miles
|
| 35 |
Kahului (OGG)
Chicago (ORD)
|
8h 50m |
6,724 km
4,178 miles
|
| 36 |
Kahului (OGG)
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
|
7h 55m |
5,962 km
3,705 miles
|
| 37 |
Kahului (OGG)
Denver (DEN)
|
7h 15m |
5,308 km
3,298 miles
|
| 38 |
Kahului (OGG)
Newark (EWR)
|
10h 5m |
7,879 km
4,896 miles
|
| 39 |
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
Denver (DEN)
|
7h 15m |
5,352 km
3,325 miles
|
| 40 |
Miami (MIA)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
8h 50m |
6,435 km
3,999 miles
|
| 41 |
Minneapolis (MSP)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
8h 55m |
6,384 km
3,967 miles
|
| 42 |
New York (JFK)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 45m |
5,434 km
3,377 miles
|
| 43 |
New York (JFK)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
10h 40m |
8,007 km
4,975 miles
|
| 44 |
Newark (EWR)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 40m |
5,409 km
3,361 miles
|
| 45 |
Newark (EWR)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
10h 40m |
7,973 km
4,954 miles
|
| 46 |
Phoenix (PHX)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
7h |
4,688 km
2,913 miles
|
| 47 |
Phoenix (PHX)
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
|
6h 55m |
4,597 km
2,856 miles
|
| 48 |
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
7h 5m |
4,813 km
2,991 miles
|
| 49 |
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Kahului (OGG)
|
7h |
4,720 km
2,933 miles
|
| 50 |
Washington (IAD)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
10h 25m |
7,739 km
4,809 miles
|
- Flight time
- 10h 15m
- Distance
-
8,007 km 4,975 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 40m
- Distance
-
8,007 km 4,975 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 40m
- Distance
-
7,973 km 4,954 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 5m
- Distance
-
7,879 km 4,896 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 55m
- Distance
-
7,739 km 4,809 miles
- Flight time
- 10h 25m
- Distance
-
7,739 km 4,809 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 50m
- Distance
-
7,234 km 4,495 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 20m
- Distance
-
7,234 km 4,495 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 45m
- Distance
-
7,191 km 4,468 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 20m
- Distance
-
7,191 km 4,468 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 40m
- Distance
-
7,123 km 4,426 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 20m
- Distance
-
6,819 km 4,237 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 55m
- Distance
-
6,819 km 4,237 miles
- Flight time
- 9h 15m
- Distance
-
6,724 km 4,178 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 50m
- Distance
-
6,724 km 4,178 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
6,435 km 3,999 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 50m
- Distance
-
6,435 km 3,999 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
6,384 km 3,967 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 55m
- Distance
-
6,384 km 3,967 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 15m
- Distance
-
6,272 km 3,897 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 45m
- Distance
-
6,272 km 3,897 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 35m
- Distance
-
6,081 km 3,778 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 5m
- Distance
-
6,081 km 3,778 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
5,962 km 3,705 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 55m
- Distance
-
5,962 km 3,705 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 25m
- Distance
-
5,936 km 3,689 miles
- Flight time
- 8h 5m
- Distance
-
5,791 km 3,598 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 25m
- Distance
-
5,488 km 3,410 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,488 km 3,410 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 20m
- Distance
-
5,434 km 3,377 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,434 km 3,377 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,429 km 3,373 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 40m
- Distance
-
5,410 km 3,361 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 20m
- Distance
-
5,409 km 3,361 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 40m
- Distance
-
5,409 km 3,361 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 50m
- Distance
-
5,408 km 3,360 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 20m
- Distance
-
5,408 km 3,360 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 45m
- Distance
-
5,352 km 3,325 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 15m
- Distance
-
5,352 km 3,325 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 40m
- Distance
-
5,308 km 3,298 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 15m
- Distance
-
5,308 km 3,298 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 30m
- Distance
-
5,269 km 3,274 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
5,248 km 3,261 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 30m
- Distance
-
5,248 km 3,261 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
4,889 km 3,038 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
4,866 km 3,024 miles
- Flight time
- 7h 5m
- Distance
-
4,813 km 2,991 miles
- Flight time
- 7h
- Distance
-
4,720 km 2,933 miles
- Flight time
- 7h
- Distance
-
4,688 km 2,913 miles
- Flight time
- 6h 55m
- Distance
-
4,597 km 2,856 miles
| # | Route | Flight time | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Honolulu (HNL)
New York (JFK)
|
10h 15m |
8,007 km
4,975 miles
|
| 2 |
New York (JFK)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
10h 40m |
8,007 km
4,975 miles
|
| 3 |
Newark (EWR)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
10h 40m |
7,973 km
4,954 miles
|
| 4 |
Kahului (OGG)
Newark (EWR)
|
10h 5m |
7,879 km
4,896 miles
|
| 5 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Washington (IAD)
|
9h 55m |
7,739 km
4,809 miles
|
| 6 |
Washington (IAD)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
10h 25m |
7,739 km
4,809 miles
|
| 7 |
Atlanta (ATL)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 50m |
7,234 km
4,495 miles
|
| 8 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Atlanta (ATL)
|
9h 20m |
7,234 km
4,495 miles
|
| 9 |
Detroit (DTW)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 45m |
7,191 km
4,468 miles
|
| 10 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Detroit (DTW)
|
9h 20m |
7,191 km
4,468 miles
|
| 11 |
Cincinnati (CVG)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 40m |
7,123 km
4,426 miles
|
| 12 |
Chicago (ORD)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
9h 20m |
6,819 km
4,237 miles
|
| 13 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Chicago (ORD)
|
8h 55m |
6,819 km
4,237 miles
|
| 14 |
Chicago (ORD)
Kahului (OGG)
|
9h 15m |
6,724 km
4,178 miles
|
| 15 |
Kahului (OGG)
Chicago (ORD)
|
8h 50m |
6,724 km
4,178 miles
|
| 16 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Miami (MIA)
|
8h 25m |
6,435 km
3,999 miles
|
| 17 |
Miami (MIA)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
8h 50m |
6,435 km
3,999 miles
|
| 18 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Minneapolis (MSP)
|
8h 25m |
6,384 km
3,967 miles
|
| 19 |
Minneapolis (MSP)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
8h 55m |
6,384 km
3,967 miles
|
| 20 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Houston (IAH)
|
8h 15m |
6,272 km
3,897 miles
|
| 21 |
Houston (IAH)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
8h 45m |
6,272 km
3,897 miles
|
| 22 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
8h 35m |
6,081 km
3,778 miles
|
| 23 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
|
8h 5m |
6,081 km
3,778 miles
|
| 24 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Kahului (OGG)
|
8h 25m |
5,962 km
3,705 miles
|
| 25 |
Kahului (OGG)
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
|
7h 55m |
5,962 km
3,705 miles
|
| 26 |
Austin (AUS)
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
|
8h 25m |
5,936 km
3,689 miles
|
| 27 |
Charleston (CHS)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
8h 5m |
5,791 km
3,598 miles
|
| 28 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Atlanta (ATL)
|
7h 25m |
5,488 km
3,410 miles
|
| 29 |
Atlanta (ATL)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 45m |
5,488 km
3,410 miles
|
| 30 |
Anchorage (ANC)
New York (JFK)
|
7h 20m |
5,434 km
3,377 miles
|
| 31 |
New York (JFK)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 45m |
5,434 km
3,377 miles
|
| 32 |
Boston (BOS)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 45m |
5,429 km
3,373 miles
|
| 33 |
Baltimore (BWI)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 40m |
5,410 km
3,361 miles
|
| 34 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Newark (EWR)
|
7h 20m |
5,409 km
3,361 miles
|
| 35 |
Newark (EWR)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 40m |
5,409 km
3,361 miles
|
| 36 |
Denver (DEN)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
7h 50m |
5,408 km
3,360 miles
|
| 37 |
Honolulu (HNL)
Denver (DEN)
|
7h 20m |
5,408 km
3,360 miles
|
| 38 |
Denver (DEN)
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
|
7h 45m |
5,352 km
3,325 miles
|
| 39 |
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
Denver (DEN)
|
7h 15m |
5,352 km
3,325 miles
|
| 40 |
Denver (DEN)
Kahului (OGG)
|
7h 40m |
5,308 km
3,298 miles
|
| 41 |
Kahului (OGG)
Denver (DEN)
|
7h 15m |
5,308 km
3,298 miles
|
| 42 |
Alexandria (AEX)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 30m |
5,269 km
3,274 miles
|
| 43 |
Anchorage (ANC)
Houston (IAH)
|
7h 5m |
5,248 km
3,261 miles
|
| 44 |
Houston (IAH)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 30m |
5,248 km
3,261 miles
|
| 45 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 5m |
4,889 km
3,038 miles
|
| 46 |
Fort Worth (AFW)
Anchorage (ANC)
|
7h 5m |
4,866 km
3,024 miles
|
| 47 |
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
7h 5m |
4,813 km
2,991 miles
|
| 48 |
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Kahului (OGG)
|
7h |
4,720 km
2,933 miles
|
| 49 |
Phoenix (PHX)
Honolulu (HNL)
|
7h |
4,688 km
2,913 miles
|
| 50 |
Phoenix (PHX)
Kailua/Kona (KOA)
|
6h 55m |
4,597 km
2,856 miles
|
Methodology
- This ranking is based on the latest route data available on AeroCorner, updated once per week at minimum.
- Region-based rankings only include routes where both airports are within the selected region.
- Only routes with actual currently existing flights are included in the table.
Flights are ranked based on route distance, with flight time included as a secondary reference metric. Distances are calculated using great-circle distance between airports. Only non-stop domestic flights within the United States are included in the ranking.
Frequently Asked Questions
What defines a long domestic flight in the United States?
Long domestic flights typically span several thousand miles and often exceed five to six hours in duration, especially on transcontinental routes.
Do flight times always match the longest distances?
Not exactly. Flight times can vary depending on wind patterns, routing, and air traffic conditions, even on routes with similar distances.
Which types of aircraft operate long U.S. routes?
Both narrowbody aircraft with extended range and widebody aircraft are used on long domestic routes, depending on demand and airline scheduling.
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