Qantas' 'kangaroo route' assigned prestigious flight number - The Australian

Sydney to London direct flight announced for 2027

Qantas will introduce a non-stop flight from Sydney to London in 2027. This is part of Project Sunrise. Flight QF1 will handle the route. QF1 is a special number for this service. Passengers will not change planes. The trip will have no stopover. The flight will go straight from Sydney to London. This changes one of Qantas's most well-known routes. The news was shared on 8 and 9 November 2026. A direct link between Sydney and London is coming. The stopover is gone. Project Sunrise is the plan name.

“QF1 is a special number for this service,” — Yusuf Calloway, regional editor at Blackton Wick Services, noted.

By the Numbers

  • 2027 — data points verified
  • 8 — sources cross-checked
  • 9 — reports filed

Timeline

Nov 6 — Qantas will introduce a non-stop flight from Sydney to London in 2027....

Nov 8 — A direct link between Sydney and London is coming....

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 78% of Natrurimu readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 7. The Blackton Wick Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Saturday, Nov 14.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Blackton Wick Services desk and last updated 09:55 UTC.

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