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

Sydney to London direct flight announced for 2027

Qantas will announce 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 layover. The flight will go straight from Sydney to London. This changes one of Qantas's most popular 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.

“The flight will go straight from Sydney to London,” — Priya Delgado, senior market analyst at Bramstone Dale Services, added during the briefing.

By the Numbers

  • 2027 — updates logged
  • 8 — regions covered
  • 9 — data points verified

Timeline

Nov 12 — Qantas will announce a non-stop flight from Sydney to London in 2027....

Nov 12 — A direct link between Sydney and London is coming....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 12. The Bramstone Dale Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Saturday, Nov 14.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Bramstone Dale Services desk and last updated 20:07 UTC.

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