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Originally Posted by bdhill1979  20 total hours, and it was back in the 80's, I don't even know what we were flying.
2 hours from Portland to Las Angeles
6 hours from LAX to Honolulu
10 hours from Honolulu to Auckland
2 hours from Auckland to Sydney |
Oh that makes sense. I read it as you
didn't include stops in the 20 hours.
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Great circle mapper shows:
LAX-SYD 7488 nm
ATL-SYD 9285 nm
JFK-SYD 9950 nm
ATL-SYD is within the range of 9450 nm that the article gives as the range of the LR. I wonder what kind of restrictions there would be if ATL-SYD was tried right now with it.