Jakarta-Jayapura Flight Becomes the Longest Domestic Route in Asia Pacific
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Flights from Jakarta to Jayapura cover a distance of 2,036 nautical miles, making it the longest domestic route in the Asia-Pacific region in 2019. Domestic flight routes in Australia and China also feature prominently on this list.
In Australia, the longest flight routes include Gold Coast-Perth (1,953 nautical miles), Brisbane-Perth (1,947 nautical miles), and Cairns-Perth (1,851 nautical miles). Meanwhile, in China, the longest flight routes include Harbin-Sanya (1,841 nautical miles), Shenzhen-Urumqi (1,821 nautical miles), and Shanghai-Urumqi (1,787 nautical miles).
Global flights experienced a sharp decline due to the Covid-19 pandemic and social restrictions. OAG recorded a 46% drop in the number of flights in January 2021 compared to the same month the previous year.
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