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Flying to one’s destination is certainly one of the easiest ways to travel. After all, it drastically reduces the time taken.
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However, despite the reduction in travel time, there are some journeys that we dread, especially international flights, which generally take a longer time.
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There are certain commercial flights in the world that are known for being so short that they might just get over in a blink of an eye. Here are some of them.
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1. Westray To Papa Westray, Scotland - The distance covered by the flight is supposed to be the world’s shortest commercial flight as it takes just two minutes.
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2. Connemara To Inis Meáin, Ireland - This flight takes less than 10 minutes, and in good weather conditions, it can be even less!
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3. St Martin & St. Barts, Caribbean - This Caribbean flight just takes 15 minutes between the two islands.
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4. Minami-Daito & Kita-Daito, Japan - Since the two islands are just 8 miles apart, this commercial flight between the destinations is less than 20 minutes.
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5. Brazzaville & Kinshasa, Africa - With a flight time of just 30 minutes between the two destinations, the distance covered is just 16 minutes.
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Would you want to experience these short flights?
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