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ACK → HPN
Which side of the plane to sit from Nantucket Memorial Airport (Nantucket) to Westchester County Airport (White Plains)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior view of the historic New England coastline, including the Elizabeth Islands and the iconic mansions of Newport and Connecticut.
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Elizabeth Islands
A chain of mostly private, undeveloped islands extending southwest from Falmouth, offering a pristine aerial view.
Newport Harbor
The sailing capital of the world, where you can spot the famous Gilded Age mansions and Narragansett Bay.
New Haven & Yale
Clear views of the Yale University campus and the distinctive red-rock ridges of East Rock Park.
Connecticut Shoreline
A scenic mosaic of rocky inlets, historic maritime towns, and the mouth of the Connecticut River.
Fairfield County Estates
Densely forested hills and massive residential estates as the plane maneuvers for its final approach to HPN.
The right side is the best for geographic landmarks. Keep your camera ready shortly after takeoff to capture the Elizabeth Islands. In autumn, this side provides spectacular views of the changing foliage over the Connecticut river valleys.
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Atlantic Ocean
Vast, deep blue waters stretching toward the horizon immediately following takeoff from Nantucket.
Long Island North Shore
Views of the rugged bluffs, sandy beaches, and exclusive estates along the 'Gold Coast' of Long Island.
Manhattan Skyline
On clear days, the distant skyscrapers of New York City are visible on the southwestern horizon during descent.
Long Island Sound
A bustling waterway filled with ferries, sailboats, and commercial vessels connecting NY and CT.
Choose the left side for afternoon flights to enjoy the sunset over the water and avoid the direct northern sun glare. Look for the distinctive lighthouse at Montauk Point early in the flight.
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Get eSIMs for United StatesDistance: 306 km (190 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 31 min
Departure: ACK (41.25310135, -70.06020355)
Arrival: HPN (41.06700134277344, -73.70760345458984)
Route Type: Domestic
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