Round-the-World Flights


Evans & Wells Round-the-World Plane, Train, Car & Steamer Trip



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Circumnavigation of the Globe Round-the-World


Fastest trip by Plane, Train, Car and Steamer


Edward S. Evans and Linton Wells


Began & Ended at the World Building in New York City June 16, 1926 to July 14, 1926


28 Days, 14 Hours, 36 Minutes & 5 Seconds


  • By Car from the World Building in New York City to the port
  • Crossed the Atlantic by Steamer
  • By Car from Cherbourg to Paris
  • Flew by Plane (9 flights) from Paris to Omsk, Russia
  • By Train to Pusan, Korea
  • Crossed from Korea to Japan by Steamer
  • By Train to Yokohama, Japan
  • Crossed the Pacific by Steamer (Empress of Russia)
  • Flew by Plane (8 flights) from Victoria, Washington to Mitchell Field, NY
  • By Car to World Building in New York City


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