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Our Recommendation
8.5

Right Side of the Plane

The right side offers a superior view of the iconic Oresund Bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden, followed by a spectacular descent over the vast Stockholm Archipelago.

Right Side Highlights
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Hamburg Port

Aerial view of one of Europe's largest ports and the winding Elbe River in Northern Germany.

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Oresund Bridge

The architectural marvel connecting Copenhagen to Malmö across the blue Oresund strait.

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Copenhagen & Malmö

A dual-city view showing the urban density of the Danish capital and its Swedish neighbor across the water.

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Stockholm Archipelago

The highlight of the trip, featuring thousands of forested islands during the final descent into Arlanda Airport.

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Baltic Sea Traffic

Spot massive cruise ships and ferries navigating the narrow shipping lanes toward Stockholm.

The right side is essential for the approach into Stockholm; the archipelago view is world-class. On morning flights, you'll have the sun behind you, providing perfect lighting for photography of the Oresund region and the Swedish coast.

Left Side Highlights
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Brussels Skyline

Immediate views of the Belgian capital and the Atomium shortly after takeoff if departing north.

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Frisian Islands

The unique tidal patterns and sandbanks of the Wadden Sea along the German and Dutch coast.

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Jutland Peninsula

The rolling agricultural landscapes and coastal inlets of mainland Denmark.

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Lake Vättern

Deep blue views of Sweden's second-largest lake as you traverse the southern interior.

Sit on the left for evening flights to enjoy the sunset over the North Sea and the Swedish wilderness. Keep a lookout for the Dutch coastline approximately 15-20 minutes after departure from Brussels.

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Route Information

Distance: 1,288 km (800 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 43 min

Departure: BRU (50.9014015198, 4.48443984985)

Arrival: ARN (59.65190124511699, 17.918600082397)

Route Type: International

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