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AYT → SZG
Which side of the plane to sit from Antalya International Airport (Antalya) to Salzburg Airport (Salzburg)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior visual journey, combining the turquoise waters of the Turkish coast and the Croatian archipelago with the dramatic, glacier-carved peaks of the Austrian Alps.
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Western Taurus Mountains
Rugged limestone peaks and deep valleys immediately visible after takeoff from Antalya.
Aegean Archipelago
Bird's-eye views of the Greek islands and the jagged coastline of western Turkey.
Dalmatian Coast
The spectacular sight of Croatia's thousand islands and the deep blue Adriatic Sea during mid-flight.
Julian Alps
Snow-capped Slovenian peaks marking the transition into Central Europe's high terrain.
High Tauern & Grossglockner
Breathtaking views of Austria's highest peak and massive glaciers during the descent into Salzburg.
Choose a window seat forward of the wing for unobstructed views of the Adriatic coastline. If flying in the late afternoon, the left side will experience the golden hour over the Alps, though you may need to lower the shade briefly if the sun is direct. Keep your camera ready 20 minutes before landing for the Grossglockner.
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Lake Eğirdir
A stunning turquoise freshwater lake nestled within the Turkish mountains shortly after departure.
Dinaric Alps
The vast, wild mountain ranges of Bosnia and Herzegovina and inland Croatia.
Pannonian Basin
The transition from rugged mountains to the fertile, rolling plains of Hungary and Eastern Austria.
Dachstein Massif
Dramatic limestone walls and the northern edge of the Alps as the plane aligns for Salzburg.
Hohensalzburg Fortress
Depending on the landing direction, you may catch a glimpse of the medieval fortress overlooking Salzburg city.
The right side is ideal for morning flights to avoid direct glare while viewing the Turkish Lake District. During the final approach to SZG, look for the 'Watzmann' mountain and the Berchtesgaden area. If the flight approaches from the north, you'll see the Bavarian lakes like Chiemsee in the distance.
Book Hotels in SalzburgDistance: 1,891 km (1,175 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 31 min
Departure: AYT (36.898701, 30.800501)
Arrival: SZG (47.7933006287, 13.0043001175)
Route Type: International
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