World’s 5 shortest flight journeys: One lasts just 90 seconds, others within 15 minutes

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Flight journeys are adventurous but also exhausting, as it involves several pre-flight formalities until take-offs. However, there exist some of the world's shortest scheduled flight journeys, with one lasting only 90 seconds. It flies passengers over sparkling waters, rugged coastlines, and tiny isles.

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Yes, that's right! The commercial plane operated by Loganair airlines connecting the Orkney islands in Westray to Papa Westray covers a total distance of around 2.73 kilometers. This flight mostly serves passengers relying on the route for daily commuting. There are, however, no meals served on the aircraft, with the ticket ranging between Rs 3,565 and Rs 4,754 (30-40 pounds).

Minami-Daito and Kitadaito (Japan)

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The flight, operated by Ryukyu Air Commuter, lasts nearly three minutes. It covers a total distance of around 11 to 12 kilometers.

Karpathos and Kasos (Greece)

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The journey on flight, operated by Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines, takes around 5 minutes to complete. It covers a total distance of 20 kms, or a mere 12 miles.

Connemara and Inishmaan (Ireland)

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The flight, operated by Aer Arann Islands, lasts only around 7 minutes. It flies over the Atlantic Ocean, and the breathtaking Cliffs of Moher and the Aran Islands.

Kegata and Apowo (Indonesia)

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This 10-minute flight connects Kegata and Apowo and serves teachers and medical teams. (All Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons)