Originally Posted by RasmusDK

"The fastest time to fly around the world on scheduled flights, according to the FAI definition of circumnavigation, is 44 hrs 6 mins by David J. Springbett (b. 2 May 1938) of Taplow, Bucks. His route took him from Los Angeles, California, USA eastabout via London, Bahrain, Singapore, Bangkok, Manila, Tokyo and Honolulu from January 8-10, 1980 over a course of 37,124 km (23,068 miles)."

/RasmusDK