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BGY → RHO
Which side of the plane to sit from Il Caravaggio International Airport (Bergamo) to Diagoras Airport (Rhodos)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior sequence of landmarks, featuring the Italian Apennines, the dramatic Peloponnese coastline, and the most iconic island views in the Aegean Sea.
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Central Apennines
Stunning views of the limestone peaks and valleys of central Italy during the initial cruise phase.
Peloponnese Peninsula
The jagged, finger-like peninsulas of southern Greece with visible coastal towns and mountain ridges.
The Cyclades
A breathtaking aerial mosaic of islands including the possibility of spotting the Santorini caldera on clear days.
Southern Aegean Islands
Deep blue waters dotted with the white-washed villages of islands like Amorgos and Astypalaia.
Rhodes Old Town
During the final approach into RHO, enjoy a panoramic view of the medieval city and its historic harbor.
The right side is the premier choice for island spotting. For afternoon flights, you will experience the golden hour over the Aegean, providing incredible photography lighting. During the final 15 minutes of the flight, look for the distinct circular pattern of the Cyclades islands and have your camera ready for the Rhodes coastline descent.
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Bergamo Heights
Immediate views of the historic Città Alta and the Lombardy plains after departure.
Adriatic Crossing
A wide-angle perspective of the deep blue Adriatic Sea as you transition between Italy and the Balkans.
Pindus Mountains
Fly over the rugged 'Spine of Greece,' featuring high-altitude peaks and deep river gorges.
Euboea Coastline
The long, mountainous silhouette of Greece's second-largest island stretching along the Aegean.
Anatolian Horizon
As you descend into Rhodes, the distant mountains of the Turkish mainland are visible across the water.
Sit on the left for morning flights to avoid the harshest sunlight and catch the sunrise over the Balkan mountains. This side is also excellent for viewing the stark contrast between the green mountains of mainland Greece and the deep blue Aegean during the mid-flight phase.
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Get eSIMs for GreeceDistance: 1,847 km (1,148 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 28 min
Departure: BGY (45.673901, 9.70417)
Arrival: RHO (36.40539932250977, 28.086200714111328)
Route Type: International
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