The shortest commercial flight in 47 seconds

Yes, as much lasts the shortest scheduled commercial flight between two Scottish islands of Westray and Papa Westray, the distance between them is only 2, 7 kilometers and is worth about $ 30 per passenger.

Orkney Islands are located north of mainland Scotland.





In general, the official flight time is only a few minutes.



Only a third of passengers are residents of the island of Papa Westray, as well as the people working there (pictured Terminal Island Papa Westray).



It is noteworthy that the total population of the island is not more than seventy people. But archaeological sites on it almost every inhabitant of the monument - about six dozen.



Airline Loganair opened this flight over half a century ago and focused more on tourists.