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AMA → DAL
Which side of the plane to sit from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (Amarillo) to Dallas Love Field (Dallas)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side of the aircraft offers a premier view of the stunning Palo Duro Canyon shortly after takeoff and typically provides a more dramatic perspective of the Downtown Dallas skyline on the final approach into Love Field.
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Palo Duro Canyon
The 'Grand Canyon of Texas' featuring deep red clay layers and dramatic geological formations.
Caprock Escarpment
The distinct geographic transition where the Llano Estacado drops off into the lower plains.
Las Colinas Urban Center
The unique architecture and man-made canals of Irving's primary business district.
Dallas Skyline
A close-up view of the Reunion Tower and the glowing LEDs of the Bank of America Plaza.
The right side is essential for seeing Palo Duro Canyon, which appears within 5-10 minutes of departing Amarillo. For the best skyline views into DAL, pray for a South flow (landing to the south) which puts Downtown Dallas directly outside your window during the final descent.
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Panhandle Farmland
Intricate geometric patterns of center-pivot irrigation fields across the high plains.
Lake Lewisville
One of the largest lakes in North Texas, signaling the arrival into the DFW metro area.
Frisco & The Star
A clear view of the massive development in Frisco, including the Dallas Cowboys headquarters.
Highland Park
The lush, green canopy and historic estates of Dallas's most prestigious neighborhood.
Sit on the left if you prefer seeing the rapid suburban expansion of North Texas. During the late afternoon, this side is shielded from the direct sun, providing better conditions for photography of the Lewisville Lake area.
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Get eSIMs for United StatesDistance: 519 km (322 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 52 min
Departure: AMA (35.219398, -101.706001)
Arrival: DAL (32.847099, -96.851799)
Route Type: Domestic
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