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ATL → GCM
Which side of the plane to sit from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (Atlanta) to Owen Roberts International Airport (Georgetown)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers superior views of the Florida coastline, the emerald string of the Florida Keys, and a breathtaking aerial perspective of Grand Cayman's North Sound and Seven Mile Beach during the approach.
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Atlanta Metro
Aerial views of the sprawling Georgia capital and the dense forests of the Piedmont region.
Lake Okeechobee
The massive freshwater 'Inland Sea' located in the heart of southern Florida.
Florida Gold Coast
Vibrant turquoise waters and high-rise skylines of the Miami and Fort Lauderdale coastline.
Florida Keys
The iconic archipelago and the Overseas Highway stretching toward the horizon.
Northern Cuba
Distant views of the Cuban coastline and the deep blue Florida Straits.
North Sound
The stunning shallow turquoise lagoon of Grand Cayman, famous for Stingray City.
Sit on the left (Port) side for the most iconic views. Morning flights offer the best lighting to capture the turquoise gradients of the Caribbean Sea. As you descend into GCM, the left side typically provides a perfect view of the North Sound and the entire length of Seven Mile Beach if the plane approaches from the north.
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Tampa Bay
Extensive views of the St. Petersburg and Clearwater coastal areas on clear days.
The Everglades
The vast, unique ecosystem of the 'River of Grass' covering Southern Florida.
Florida Bay
The intricate network of mangroves and shallow banks at the tip of the peninsula.
Caribbean Deep
The dramatic transition from the light shelf waters to the deep sapphire Caribbean Sea.
George Town
Views of the Caymanian capital and the cruise ship terminal during the final turn to land.
The right side is ideal for afternoon or evening flights to catch the sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. It provides a better look at the wild, uninhabited sections of the Everglades. During final approach, keep your camera ready for the reef lines surrounding the island's western edge.
Book Hotels in GeorgetownDistance: 1,624 km (1,009 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 10 min
Departure: ATL (33.6367, -84.428101)
Arrival: GCM (19.2928009033, -81.3576965332)
Route Type: International
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