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AOI → NRN
Which side of the plane to sit from Ancona Falconara Airport (Ancona) to Weeze Airport (Weeze)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic limestone peaks of the Dolomites and an excellent view of the Rhine River's scenic curves and historical landmarks during the approach into Germany.
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Adriatic Coastline
Clear views of the sandy beaches of Rimini and Riccione stretching northward from Ancona.
The Dolomites
Incredible views of the jagged, pale limestone formations that characterize this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Lake Constance
The vast 'Bodensee' marks the intersection of Austria, Switzerland, and Germany.
Middle Rhine Valley
Spot the winding river gorge famous for its high concentration of medieval castles and steep vineyards.
Cologne Cathedral
On a clear day, the iconic twin spires of the Kölner Dom are visible during the descent into North Rhine-Westphalia.
The right side is the 'scenic side' for this route. The crossing of the Dolomites is a major highlight; keep your camera ready about 30-40 minutes after departure. During the final 20 minutes of flight, the Rhine River serves as a perfect navigational guide toward the destination.
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Apennine Mountains
The rugged spine of Italy provides a beautiful backdrop shortly after departure from the Ancona coast.
Lake Garda
Italy's largest lake is often visible as a deep blue expanse nestled at the foot of the Alps.
Swiss Alps
Panoramic views of the high-altitude glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the central Alpine range.
Black Forest
The dense, dark evergreen canopy of southwestern Germany creates a striking contrast with the surrounding valley.
Lower Rhine Region
As you descend into Weeze, observe the intricate agricultural patterns of the German-Dutch borderlands.
Sit on the left for morning flights to keep the sun behind you for better photography. Watch for the distinct finger-like shape of Lake Garda approximately 25 minutes after takeoff. This side provides a great view of the central Alpine massifs if the flight path tracks slightly westward.
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Get eSIMs for GermanyDistance: 1,039 km (646 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 23 min
Departure: AOI (43.616299, 13.3623)
Arrival: NRN (51.6024017334, 6.14216995239)
Route Type: International
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