Farthest flight by a commercial aircraft

According to Official Guinness Records,

A Boeing 777-200LR Worldliner flew 11,664 nautical miles (21,601.7 km or 13,422.7 miles) non-stop and without refuelling from Hong Kong to London, UK from 9 to 10 November 2005 in 22 hr 42 min, the longest flight ever by an unmodified commercial aircraft. The 777-200LR is powered by two General Electric GE90-115Bs, the world's most powerful jet engines. The first aircraft were delivered to customer airlines early in 2006. In service, the 777-200LR can carry 301 passengers and baggage up to 9,420 nautical miles (17,445 kilometres) when fitted with three optional fuel tanks in the cargo area.

For a complete list of 2005 records, please visit 2005 Guinness Records in United Kingdom.

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