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Qantas has confirmed that its second ultra-long-haul route, connecting Sydney and New York nonstop, will launch in mid-2028. Tickets go on sale in August 2027. The 18-hour eastbound flight will use a specially modified Airbus A350-1000ULR with 238 seats and a dedicated 'wellbeing zone.' This follows the Sydney-London route launching in October 2027.
Qantas will begin selling tickets for its first nonstop Sydney to New York flight in August 2027, with service launching in mid-2028. The route will use a specially configured Airbus A350-1000 ULR with an extra fuel tank, offering four cabin classes. This follows the London-Sydney route launching in October 2027. The move aims to capture premium travelers seeking to avoid connections and jet lag, though analysts warn that high prices could limit demand.