What do TUI class as a long-haul flight?

A long-haul holiday is generally considered to be one with a flight time of six hours or more. How long should a long-haul holiday be? Long-haul holidays are usually a week to two weeks long.



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However, a long-haul flight is generally any direct or non-stop flight that has a journey time of between 6–12 hours. Due to their long flight times, long-haul flights typically fly only 1 or 2 times a day and are usually operated by aircraft such as the Airbus A380, Boeing 787 or other widebody aircraft.

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These days most modern airlines offer travellers a choice of three or four service levels: Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and First Class.

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This long-haul flight from New York (JFK) to London (LHR) takes about 7 hours and 5 minutes.

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Complimentary drinks and snacks We offer fresh coffee, tea, juice, water and soft drinks, as well as complimentary snacks on flights over 250 miles.

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On board a TUI fly flight, there's no time to get bored. Depending on your destination and the type of plane, a Personal Entertainment package is available for you. Below you can find an overview of the entertainment offer for each type of plane.

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It raises the ultimate question, “Is Tui Premium worth it?” Well, we say yes, particularly for special occasions. Sometimes treating yourselves is necessary, especially during long-haul flights. Check out all the perks of Tui Premium in our review below.

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And on night flights when you want to bed down, blankets and pillows are provided. Baggage allowance is the same as on short haul flights, so you can take 15kg of hold luggage and one piece of 5kg hand luggage. Look out for TUI package deals that allow 20kg of hold luggage and 7kg of hand luggage.

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While TUI is not a budget airline in the traditional sense, there are extra charges associated with flight-only bookings.

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But we think row 10 seats are the best seats. They are extra room seats not extra legroom . On this flight was easy to get to the toilet . On long haul they are right next to premium so not aloud to use them so a long walk back but you don't have people queuing in front of you so better for sleeping.

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21 Tips for Sleeping on Long-Haul International Flights
  1. Book a red-eye.
  2. Download a sleep app.
  3. Book a window seat.
  4. >> Read out trips for getting the best seat on the plane.
  5. 4. …or choose a seat far from the lavatory.
  6. Wear yourself out before your flight.
  7. Bring noise-canceling headphones.
  8. Upgrade your seat.


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Digital boarding passes Once you've checked in, you can download and store your boarding passes on your phone – they're available for most our flights.

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The fastest time for an airliner on the route is 2 hours 52 minutes and 59 seconds, this was achieved on an eastbound JFK-LHR Concorde service on 7 February 1996. The current fastest subsonic passenger service on the route was achieved by British Airways on 9 February 2020 with a time of 4 hours 56 minutes.

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The fastest recorded passenger flight from the US to England took just 4 hours and 56 minutes between New York and London.

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The Sleep Doctor explains that jet lag is a response to the disruption of your body's normal circadian rhythm, and it's easier to delay your circadian rhythm than to advance it. Therefore, it takes longer to recover from a flight from New York to London than from London to New York.

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