We Tracked The World's Longest Airbus A321XLR Flight: Here's The Detour It Takes Every Day
This is the detour the world's longest Airbus A321XLR flight takes every day.
By Nick PistersZimbabwe
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On October 25, IndiGo started operating its flights between Mumbai Airport (BOM) and Amsterdam Schiphol Airport(AMS) with the Airbus A321XLR, replacing the leased Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners previously used on the route. At approximately 3,707 nautical miles (6,865 km), this is now the world's longest scheduled route operated by the A321XLR, with a scheduled flight time of around 10 hours from India to the Netherlands.
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- November 9, 2026
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