Westray to Papa Westray flight

The flight goes between two islands in Orkney, Scotland: Westray and Papa Westray. At 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi), it is the shortest scheduled airline flight in the world as of December, 2016.

The Loganair Westray to Papa Westray route is the shortest scheduled passenger flight in the world. Flights on the route are scheduled for one and a half minutes, and actual flying time is closer to one minute. The record for the fastest flight is 53 seconds. The route is flown by Loganair, a Scottish regional airline that serves Scotland's Highlands and islands. It is also part of a connector flight that links the island of Westray and the town of Kirkwall, the central and most populous town of the Orkney Islands.