Each year, more and more people are traveling more internationally and more frequently and as the demand continues to rise, the airlines are having to find new solutions as to how they can fly more passengers within the shortest amount of time possible. New flights from new departure and arrival cities are popping up nearly every month now all over the globe making new milestones and attempting to keep up with the high travel demands. If you are an international traveler yourself, chances are you have already had to take on some of these following top 10 longest non-stop flights. If you have yet to hop on one of these, then here is a little information on what to expect when you do…

10. San Francisco to Dubai – Emirates

Duration: 15h 50m (13,041km), Aircraft: Airbus A380-800

The last flight is none other than another Emirates flight heading to the great UAE city of Dubai and leaving from this time San Francisco, California. Expect to be on this flight for a total of 16 hours and traveling for a total distance of 13,040 kilometers (8103 miles) in the air.

9. Abu Dhabi to San Francisco – Etihad Airways

Duration: 16h 15m (13,128km), Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER

Leaving Abu Dhabi in hopes to reach it to US’s city of San Francisco will take you a total of about 16 hours traveling for a total distance of 13,128 kilometers (8,158 miles). The nonstop between San Francisco International and Abu Dhabi was launched in November 2014 on a three-class Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

8. Dallas to Hong Kong – American Airlines

Duration: 16h 20m (13,072km), Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER

The first American Airlines flight we have seen so far on the list departing from Dallas, Texas and arriving in China’s Hong Kong will last for a total of about 16.5 hours and stretch a total distance of 13,072 kilometers (8,123 miles). A very new route announced in 2014 has seen a lot of success for those looking to leave the country life behind and head into the enormous and vibrant Chinese city.

7. Houston to Dubai – Emirates

Duration: 16h 20m (13,144km), Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER

Not quite as long as the Los Angeles to Dubai flight, this departure city from Houston makes for a total travel time of a little less than 16.5 hours and crosses a distance of 13,145 kilometers (8,168 miles). You may be noticing a theme that Emirates is now able to boast about 95% of the market share and serves as the UAE’s flagship carrier.

6. Los Angeles to Abu Dhabi – Etihad

Duration: 16h 30m (13,502km), Aircraft: Boeing 777-200LR

This flight from L.A. to Abu Dhabi is the longest one with that departure and travels no less than 13,502 kilometers (8,390 miles), making it just slightly less than the one from Atlanta to Johannesburg right about 16.5 hours as well. Luckily, traveling with Etihad Airlines you get rather comfy and luxurious seats.

5. Dubai to Los Angeles – Emirates

Duration: 16h 35m (13,420km), Aircraft: Airbus A380-800

Flying to another major UAE destination, this flight will last for a total of another 16.5 hours and go a distance of 13,420 kilometers (8,339 miles) on Emirates. If you are on a budget, you may want to reconsider this one as it is the world’s 2nd most expensive plane ticket!

4. Johannesburg  to Atlanta – Delta

Duration: 16h 40m (13,582km), Aircraft: Boeing 777-200LR

For those looking to go on an African safari departing from the U.S. this may just be your ticket there. Flying for a total of 16.5 hours and going a distance of 13,581 kilometers (8,439 miles), this will land you right in South Africa after spending most of the travel time crossing the entire breadth of the Atlantic Ocean.

3. Los Angeles to Jeddah – Saudia

Duration: 16h 55m (13,409km), Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER

Trying to make your way to Saudi Arabia? This may be your best option with a United States departure. Traveling for a total distance of 13,409 kilometers (8,332 miles) you will be making your way across the ocean to arrive at a city rising from the Red Sea after a flight time of nearly 17 hours.

2. Dallas to Sydney  – Qantas

Duration: 16h 55m (13,804km), Aircraft: Airbus A380-800

If you are hoping to head to the capital of Australia and don’t want to have to make a pit stop along the way, hop on this Qantas route that cruises for a total of 13,804 kilometers (8,578 miles) and lasts 17 hours. Although it wasn’t the case before, the airline recently announced that they will be making use of the enormous Airbus A380s for the flight. Though the flight is long, you will pleasantly find that the aircraft offers plenty of leg room, space for walking around and a ton of seats to choose from.

1. Dubai to Panama City  – Emirates

Duration: 17h 35m (13,821km), Aircraft: Boeing 777-200LR

This flight has in fact yet to occur as it was just announced recently to begin operating on February 1, 2016. With a total distance covering almost 14,000 kilometers (8,699 miles), this flight will last for a grand total of 17 hours and 35 minutes. This of course makes it the longest non-stop flight of today.