Longest non-stop flight by any aircraft
The current longest non-stop flight by any aircraft record is 25,767 miles, held by Steve Fossett (Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer), set on February 11, 2006. Last checked October 9, 2026.
25,767
miles
Steve Fossett (Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer)
- Holder
- Steve Fossett (Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer)
- Record
- 25,767 miles
- Metric
- 41,467.53 km
- Exact figure
- 41,467.53 km (25,766.72 mi)
- Location
- Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA to Shannon, Ireland
- Date set
- February 11, 2006
- Recognized by
- Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
- Last checked
- October 9, 2026
Sources
- guinnessworldrecords.com Longest non stop flight by any aircraft
- Guinness World Records Longest non stop flight by any aircraft
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