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Best Books for Long Haul Flights

With summer in full swing, you may find yourself doing a lot of traveling. Whether its visiting family or friends in familiar destinations or to a new local, a long airplane ride may be in your future. A long haul flight is considered to be a direct or non-stop flight of 6 hours or more over a long distance. Queue to the long awaited trips to London, Paris or Tokyo!

Now, there are plenty of things you can do on these long flights - sleep, video games, work, meet a new friend, etc. to keep you from getting bored. But as a book lover, reading is perfect activity for long trips. Nothing like getting lost in a book while your zooming through the air at over 600 mph. So, I’ve curated the perfect book list for your next long haul flight. With page-turning mysteries, fantasy books, slow burn thrillers, and so much more there’s a little something for everyone. The hardest part is picking one….or two….or maybe three books. Happy reading!