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BOM → DMM
Which side of the plane to sit from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (Mumbai) to King Fahd International Airport (Dammam)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a spectacular aerial tour of the Persian Gulf coastline, including the world-famous Dubai skyline, the rugged Musandam Peninsula, and the intricate man-made islands of the UAE.
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North Mumbai Coast
Aerial perspective of the bustling Juhu Beach and the northern suburbs of Mumbai during departure.
Musandam Peninsula
The 'Norway of Arabia,' featuring dramatic fjords and steep limestone cliffs entering the Strait of Hormuz.
Dubai Landmarks
Unrivaled views of the Burj Khalifa, the World Islands, and the Palm Jumeirah during the transit past the UAE.
Strait of Hormuz
One of the world's busiest shipping lanes, often dotted with massive tankers and cargo ships.
Gulf Islands
Various natural and industrial islands in the Persian Gulf, including oil platforms and coral reefs.
The right side is the 'scenic side' for city enthusiasts. For the best views of Dubai, ensure a window seat mid-cabin or forward to avoid wing obstruction. Afternoon flights offer the best lighting for photography of the UAE coastline and the blue waters of the Gulf.
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Panoramic views of the 'Queen's Necklace' and the Mumbai skyline immediately after takeoff from BOM.
Vast Arabian Sea
The deep blue expanse of the ocean dominates the first half of the journey under clear skies.
Omani Coastline
Distant views of the rugged Al Hajar mountain range as the flight nears the Arabian Peninsula.
Rub' al Khali Edge
The edge of the Empty Quarter, featuring massive, undulating sand dunes of the UAE and Saudi border.
Abu Dhabi Skyline
Clear views of the UAE capital's unique island geography and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque.
Sit on the left for morning flights to avoid direct glare from the sun. This side is ideal for spotting the vastness of the Arabian desert as you descend into Dammam. Keep an eye out for the distinctive turquoise waters of the southern Gulf coast.
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Get eSIMs for Saudi ArabiaDistance: 2,499 km (1,553 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 20 min
Departure: BOM (19.0886993408, 72.8678970337)
Arrival: DMM (26.471200942993164, 49.79790115356445)
Route Type: International
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