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世界上最短的航線 僅飛不到兩分鐘!

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MarketWatch has found the world's shortest commercially operated flight.

近日,《市場觀察網》找到了世界上最短的商業航線。

It takes less than two minutes between Westray and Papa Westray, two of the Orkney Islands that sit just north of Scotland in the UK.

韋斯特雷島和帕帕韋斯特雷島是位於英國蘇格蘭北部的奧克尼羣島中的兩座島嶼,這兩座島嶼之間的航班飛行時間不到兩分鐘。

Loganair, a regional airline, charges 21 pounds for a round trip.

由地區航空公司洛根航空公司運營的這條航線往返票價爲21英鎊。

世界上最短的航線 僅飛不到兩分鐘!

The distance between the two Orkney isles is 1.7 miles -- about 6,110 times less than the world's longest flight, a flight that links Singapore with New York.

兩個島嶼之間的距離爲1.7英里,只及世界最長航線--新加坡至紐約航線飛行距離的1/6110左右。

And the world's longest flight is about 1,080 times longer in flight time than the world's shortest.

而世界最長航線的飛行時間,大約是這一最短航線的1080倍。