• ChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.org
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        5 days ago

        Near-antipodal cities are all like that.

        • Christchurch (New Zealand) — A Coruna (Spain)
        • Madrid (Spain) — Weber (New Zealand)
        • Wellington (New Zealand) — Alaejos (Spain)
        • Hong Kong (China) — La Quiaca (Argentina)
        • Nelson (New Zealand) — Mogadouro (Portugal)
        • Whangarei (New Zealand) — Tangier (Morocco)
        • Tauranga (New Zealand) — Jaen (Spain)
        • Hamilton (New Zealand) — Cordoba (Spain)
        • Junin (Argentina) — Lianyungang (China)
        • Ulan Ude (Russia) — Puerto Natales (Chile)
        • Masterton (New Zealand) — Segovia (Spain)
        • Palembang (Indonesia) — Neiva (Colombia)
        • Wuhai (China) — Valdivia (Chile)
        • Padang (Indonesia) — Esmeraldas (Ecuador)
        • Rafaela (Argentina) — Wuhu (China)
        • Galvez (Argentina) — Nanjing (China)

        A route with all mentioned NZ-Spain/Portugal cities with airports. The difference between flying over the North and South poles is just a few km so it’s more important to pick a friendly airspace with good weather.

    • edgemaster72@lemmy.world
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      5 days ago

      That’s pretty cool. I wish I could just intuitively understand the routing, but I suppose that would take some of the fun out of it. Buenos Aires to Perth did not go how I was expecting.