Most short-haul commercial flights operate for at least 30 minutes. However, there are a few routes that are significantly shorter. One example is Loganair’s service between Westray and Papa Westray in Scotland, which lasts only a couple of minutes. The United States also has its share of ultra-short routes, particularly in Alaska and Hawaii, where small aircraft connect remote communities and islands over distances of less than ten miles.
In addition, there are a few scheduled commercial routes in the US, especially between small islands and remote destinations, that are notably short, with some spanning as little as 31 miles. Using scheduled data made available by aviation analytics provider Cirium, we reviewed the shortest routes currently flying in the country…
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Source simpleflying.com
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