Fastest circumnavigation by scheduled flights through exact antipodal points

According to Official Guinness Records,

Brother Michael Bartlett and David J. Springbett completed an antipodal circumnavigation of the globe on scheduled flights in 62 hr 15 min between 18 and 21 March 2000. In total they covered 41,010 km (25,484 miles) on their journey between London, Seoul, Auckland, Palmerston North, Ti Tree Point (the point exactly opposite Madrid), Palmerston North, Auckland, Los Angeles, Chicago, Madrid and London.

For a complete list of 2000 records, please visit 2000 Guinness Records in United Kingdom.

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