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BER → RUH
Which side of the plane to sit from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (Berlin) to King Khaled International Airport (Riyadh)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side is generally superior, offering views of the Bohemian landscape, the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, and the iconic geography of the Dead Sea before entering the vast Arabian desert.
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Prague Cityscape
A possible aerial view of the Vltava River and the historic Bohemian capital shortly after takeoff.
Rila Mountains
The highest mountain range of the Balkan Peninsula, featuring alpine scenery.
Turkish Riviera
Stunning aerial views of the Antalya coastline where the Taurus Mountains meet the Mediterranean.
The Dead Sea
The lowest point on earth, featuring distinct turquoise water and white salt formations on the Jordanian border.
An Nafud Desert
Vast expanses of dramatic red sand dunes as you enter northern Saudi Arabian airspace.
Riyadh Skyline
The sprawling urban landscape and major landmarks like the Kingdom Centre upon arrival.
The right side is superior for viewing the Dead Sea rift valley, which is a major geographic highlight. For afternoon flights, you may witness a desert sunset over the An Nafud dunes. Seat yourself behind the wing to ensure the clearest view of the ground below.
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High Tatra Mountains
Sharp granite peaks on the border between Poland and Slovakia visible shortly after departure.
Carpathian Arc
Dense forests and rugged ridges stretching across central Romania.
Black Sea Glimpse
Coastal views as the flight path crosses the western edge of the Black Sea near Bulgaria.
Lake Van
A massive, deep-blue alkaline lake in the eastern highlands of Turkey.
Mesopotamian Plains
The historic fertile crescent between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in Iraq.
Ad-Dahna Desert
The narrow strip of reddish sandy desert connecting the northern and southern dunes of Saudi Arabia.
Choose the left side for morning departures to keep the sun behind the aircraft, ensuring better visibility for the Turkish highlands. Look out for the snow-capped peaks of Eastern Turkey during winter months.
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Get eSIMs for Saudi ArabiaDistance: 4,127 km (2,564 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 4 hrs 51 min
Departure: BER (52.36667, 13.50333)
Arrival: RUH (24.957599639892575, 46.69879913330078)
Route Type: International
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