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BIL → SLC
Which side of the plane to sit from Billings Logan International Airport (Billings) to Salt Lake City International Airport (Salt Lake City)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a spectacular vantage point of the Northern Rockies, featuring the dramatic alpine tundra of the Beartooth Plateau and the jagged granite peaks of the Wind River Range before a stunning descent over the Great Salt Lake.
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Beartooth Plateau
High-altitude alpine lakes and some of the highest peaks in the Northern Rockies just south of Billings.
Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness
The rugged eastern edge of the Yellowstone ecosystem featuring volcanic-origin mountains and deep valleys.
Wind River Range
Spectacular views of Wyoming's highest summits, including Gannett Peak and the iconic Cirque of the Towers.
Bear Lake
Known as the 'Caribbean of the Rockies' for its distinct turquoise-blue water caused by suspended calcium carbonates.
Great Salt Lake
A breathtaking view of Antelope Island and the shimmering salt flats as you descend into SLC.
Sit on the right for unparalleled views of the most dramatic mountain ranges in the lower 48 states. During winter and spring, these peaks are heavily snow-capped, providing incredible photographic opportunities. Afternoon flights may face some glare, so a window shade or polarized lens is recommended for photography.
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Bighorn Canyon
Deep limestone cliffs and the winding Bighorn River stretching south from Montana into Wyoming.
Bighorn Mountains
Views of the high peaks of the Cloud Peak Wilderness rising abruptly from the surrounding plains.
Flaming Gorge
Vibrant red rock formations encircling the deep green waters of this massive reservoir on the Green River.
Salt Lake City Skyline
A close-up view of the Utah State Capitol and downtown towers against the backdrop of the Wasatch Front.
Choose the left side for morning flights to keep the sun behind you and avoid harsh glare on the windows. This side is particularly scenic during the late descent if the flight pattern enters the Salt Lake Valley from the north, offering the best views of the city center.
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Get eSIMs for United StatesDistance: 623 km (387 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 2 min
Departure: BIL (45.80770111083984, -108.54299926757812)
Arrival: SLC (40.78839874267578, -111.97799682617188)
Route Type: Domestic
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