The B787 currently holds two records. It holds the record for the around-the-world speed record for its weight class as well as the record for the longest flight for a jetliner in its weight class.  The B787 set the distance record during its flight eastbound from Seattle, Washington in the USA to Dhaka, Bangladesh. During the flight, the aircraft traveled a total of 10,336 nautical miles. After a two-hour fuel stop, the crew would set the speed record on the return trip to Seattle. The aircraft reached a maximum speed of 470 knots while continuing to fly eastbound. The trip took a total of 42 hours and 27 minutes.