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Old Aug 24, 2019, 1:59 am
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lokijuh
 
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Originally Posted by docbert
SYD-LHR is also over 1000 miles further than EWR-SIN, not 500. (Based on great circle distances)
And timewise, SYD-LHR will have to travel in a westerly direction (noting that most flights travelling west do take longer than eastbound flights), something EWR-SIN never does (it travels easterly from SIN-EWR and polar or easterly from EWR-SIN).

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