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Straight Line Travel

If you followed the shortest straight line (Great Circle) between two locations below, what countries and bodies of water would you pass over/ through?
Answers calculated from Google Maps. Note that the paths will not appear as straight lines on a flat map, but they are on a globe.
You do not need to enter the country of origin. The last answer will be the country containing the destination city.
Cells with a blue background are bodies of water.
Based on a quiz idea by Jerry928.
Quiz by GrandMo
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Last updated: July 22, 2021
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First submittedAugust 4, 2017
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Istanbul
Black Sea
Russia
Kazakhstan
China
Mongolia
China
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Beijing
Tokyo
Pacific Ocean
Sea of Okhutsk
Russia
Bering Sea
United States (Alaska)
Canada
United States
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Chicago
London
English Channel
Belgium
Germany
Czechia
Austria
Slovakia
Hungary
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Budapest
Gibraltar
Mediterranean Sea
Algeria
Tunisia
Libya
Egypt
Sudan
Eritrea
Red Sea
Yemen
Aden
Miami
Atlantic Ocean
Cuba
Windward Passage
Haiti
Caribbean Sea
Venezuela
Brazil
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Rio de Janeiro
Sydney
Indian Ocean
Indonesia
Java Sea
Indonesia
South China Sea & Gulf of Thailand
Thailand
Myanmar
Bay of Bengal (& Andaman Sea)
India
Delhi
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