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CLT → LIR
Which side of the plane to sit from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (Charlotte) to Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (Liberia)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers superior views of the Florida Gulf Coast, the unique limestone topography of western Cuba, and a breathtaking approach over the Pacific coastline of Guanacaste.
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Tampa Bay
Vivid views of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and the sprawling white sand beaches of the Florida Gulf Coast.
Florida Everglades
The vast 'River of Grass' and unique wetland patterns of the southern Florida peninsula.
Viñales Valley
The prehistoric-looking limestone mogotes and tobacco fields of the Pinar del Río region in western Cuba.
Gulf of Papagayo
The deep blue waters and rugged peninsulas of the Pacific Ocean as the plane turns for its final approach.
Guanacaste Gold Coast
A panorama of the famous Pacific beaches including Playas del Coco and Hermosa just before touchdown.
The right side is ideal for afternoon flights to witness spectacular sunsets over the Pacific Ocean. Ensure you are looking out as you cross over the Florida Keys for a chance to see the island chain from above.
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Charlotte Skyline
Aerial views of Uptown Charlotte and the Bank of America Stadium immediately following takeoff.
Carolina Lowcountry
The intricate network of marshes and barrier islands along the South Carolina and Georgia coasts.
Cuban Cays
The stunning turquoise waters and white sand banks of the Jardines del Rey archipelago off Cuba's north coast.
Guanacaste Mountains
Views of the Rincón de la Vieja and Tenorio volcanoes as you descend into the Liberia valley.
Costa Rican Haciendas
The patchwork of large cattle ranches and sugar cane fields typical of the Guanacaste province.
Choose the left side for morning flights to avoid direct glare from the sun. It provides the best vantage point for the volcanic range during the final approach, especially when the air is clear in the early hours.
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Get eSIMs for Costa RicaDistance: 2,777 km (1,726 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 42 min
Departure: CLT (35.2140007019043, -80.94309997558594)
Arrival: LIR (10.5933, -85.544403)
Route Type: International
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