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BJX → DFW
Which side of the plane to sit from Del Bajío International Airport (Del Bajio) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Dallas-Fort Worth)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a more diverse visual experience, featuring the historic cityscapes of central Mexico and the sprawling Dallas skyline during the final approach into DFW.
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Guanajuato Mountains
The colorful, mineral-rich mountains surrounding the historic colonial city of Guanajuato.
San Luis Potosí
A detailed view of the growing industrial corridors and colonial center of this major Mexican hub.
Rio Grande Crossing
The serpentine river border near Eagle Pass, marking the international boundary between Mexico and the US.
San Antonio Skyline
Distant but recognizable views of the Tower of the Americas and the urban spread of South Texas.
Dallas Skyline
The iconic skyscrapers of downtown Dallas, including the illuminated Bank of America Plaza, visible on the approach.
Choose the right side for the best chance to see the Dallas skyline. During the standard North-to-South landing pattern at DFW, the right side provides a panoramic view of the airport's massive terminal complex. In the morning, the light is perfect for photographing the desert textures of northern Mexico.
Book Hotels in Dallas-Fort WorthLeon Cityscape
Aerial views of Leon's industrial heart and the prominent Metropolitan Cathedral shortly after takeoff.
Sierra de Lobos
Rugged, forested mountain ridges that define the northern edge of the Bajio plateau.
Chihuahuan Desert
Expansive views of the high-altitude desert plains stretching across Coahuila.
Edwards Plateau
The transition into the Texas Hill Country, characterized by limestone ridges and cedar brakes.
Fort Worth View
A clear perspective of the Fort Worth downtown area and the historic Stockyards district during descent.
Sit on the left for early views of Leon and the rugged mountains of Guanajuato. This side is better for morning flights to avoid direct sun glare, though in the late afternoon, the setting sun provides dramatic shadows over the Texas canyons.
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Get eSIMs for United StatesDistance: 1,394 km (866 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 52 min
Departure: BJX (20.9935, -101.481003)
Arrival: DFW (32.896801, -97.038002)
Route Type: International
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