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Our Recommendation
8.6

Right Side of the Plane

The right side offers a superior panoramic view of diverse landscapes, from the high peaks of the Alps to the surreal salt deserts of Iran and a spectacular sunset over the Middle East.

Right Side Highlights
8.6
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The Austrian Alps

Breathtaking distant views of the snow-capped Alpine peaks during the initial hours of the flight.

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Istanbul & Bosphorus

If the route tracks southerly, you may see the sprawling city of Istanbul bridging Europe and Asia.

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Iranian Plateau

A rugged, high-altitude landscape featuring some of the most unique and ancient geological formations on Earth.

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Dasht-e Kavir

The Great Salt Desert of Iran, famous for its surreal white salt crusts and wind-eroded patterns.

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Hindu Kush Range

Stunning views of the high-altitude mountains along the Afghan and Pakistani borders.

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Delhi Urban Sprawl

The massive, colorful expanse of the National Capital Region as the plane prepares for landing at IGI Airport.

Choose the right side for overnight or late afternoon departures to enjoy a spectacular sunset over Western Asia. The descent into Delhi from this side typically offers a broader view of the city's landmarks and the Yamuna River basin.

Left Side Highlights
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European Cityscapes

Views of major Central European hubs such as Prague or Budapest depending on the specific flight corridor.

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Carpathian Mountains

The rugged and forested peaks of the Romanian Carpathians provide a dramatic landscape early in the cruise.

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Black Sea Coast

The vast deep blue waters of the Black Sea and the northern coastline of Turkey.

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Mount Elbrus

The highest peak in Europe is often visible as part of the majestic Caucasus Range on clear days.

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Caspian Sea

A massive crossing over the world's largest inland body of water, showing the transition into Central Asia.

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Karakum Desert

The stark, expansive sands of Turkmenistan visible as the flight moves toward the Indian subcontinent.

The left side is ideal for morning flights to minimize direct sun glare while viewing the snowy peaks of the Caucasus. Look for the distinct, jagged coastline of the Caspian Sea during the middle portion of the journey.

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Route Information

Distance: 6,799 km (4,225 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 8 hrs

Departure: BHX (52.4538993835, -1.7480299472799998)

Arrival: DEL (28.5665, 77.103104)

Route Type: International

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