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Old Dec 22, 2024 | 6:57 am
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Originally Posted by LarryJ
About 2,500nm at the most, and only that for short periods.
If the shortest route is taken, more than 3 hours for a significant period in the middle of the route:

A map from the Great Circle Mapper - Great Circle Mapper

A map from the Great Circle Mapper - Great Circle Mapper

of course the option always exists to fly a longer (more northerly) route to reduce the max diversion time.
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