nonstop flight goes from one place to another without stopping. The plane does not land on the way.

Example

Lucy flies from New York to London. Her plane does not stop in any other city. That is a nonstop flight.

Why Do People Like It?

A nonstop flight is faster and easier. You do not have to wait at another airport or change planes.

A Word to Know

Direct (/daɪˈrekt/ or /dɪˈrekt/ – going in a straight way)
A nonstop flight is a type of direct flight, but it has no stops at all.

Useful Phrases

  • Take a nonstop flight – fly without any stops

  • Book a nonstop flight – buy a ticket for a nonstop trip

  • Fly nonstop – travel by air from A to B without landing

  • Nonstop to [place] – fly straight to your city (example: “nonstop to Paris”)