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CIA → VNO
Which side of the plane to sit from Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (Rome) to Vilnius International Airport (Vilnius)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers an unparalleled view of the Eternal City and the Vatican shortly after takeoff, followed by a superior vantage point for the Austrian Alps and the skylines of Vienna and Warsaw.
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Rome & Vatican City
Breathtaking views of the Colosseum and St. Peter's Basilica immediately after departing Ciampino.
Tuscan Countryside
Rolling hills, vineyards, and the shimmering Lake Trasimeno as the flight heads north.
The Austrian Alps
Spectacular views of snow-capped peaks and glaciers as you cross into Central Europe.
Vienna Skyline
The historic center of the Austrian capital and the winding Danube River are often visible.
Warsaw Cityscape
The modern skyscrapers and the Vistula River of the Polish capital during the mid-flight cruise.
Sit on the left for the iconic Rome departure view. For morning flights, this side will be shaded, providing better lighting for photography of the Alps. Look out early as the climb out of CIA is quite scenic over the Italian interior.
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The highest peak of the Apennines provides a rugged, rocky landscape shortly after takeoff.
Adriatic Coastline
Occasional views of the blue Italian coast and the port city of Ancona depending on the flight path.
High Tatras
The jagged peaks of the border between Slovakia and Poland offer a dramatic mountain vista.
Krakow & Vistula
Aerial perspective of Poland's historic royal city and the Wawel Castle area.
Lithuanian Lakelands
As you descend into VNO, the right side often sees the dense forests and small lakes of Southern Lithuania.
The right side is ideal for catching the morning sun if you enjoy bright, high-contrast landscapes. It offers better views of the High Tatras, which are particularly stunning in winter when fully covered in snow.
Book Hotels in VilniusDistance: 1,703 km (1,058 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 16 min
Departure: CIA (41.7994, 12.5949)
Arrival: VNO (54.634102, 25.285801)
Route Type: International
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