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CLT → PVD
Which side of the plane to sit from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (Charlotte) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (Providence)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side of the aircraft offers a front-row seat to the iconic skylines of the Northeast Corridor, including distant views of Washington D.C., Philadelphia, and a spectacular vista of Manhattan's skyscrapers and Central Park.
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Charlotte Skyline
A brief view of the Queen City's uptown skyscrapers immediately after departing CLT.
The National Mall
On clear days, look east for the distinct layout of the Washington Monument and Capitol Building.
Philadelphia Center City
A clear view of the skyscrapers and the winding Schuylkill River as you traverse the Mid-Atlantic.
Manhattan Island
One of the best aerial views in the world, featuring the Hudson River and the dense urban grid of NYC.
George Washington Bridge
The massive suspension bridge connecting New Jersey to Manhattan is often visible during the transition to New England.
For the most vibrant city photography, choose a morning flight to avoid shooting directly into the sun. Keep your camera ready as the plane passes New Jersey, as the proximity to Manhattan provides a brief but stunning window of the skyline. Check for clear weather forecasts over the Northeast to ensure visibility of the urban corridor.
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Chesapeake Bay
Vast views of the bay's intricate inlets, bridges, and the Delmarva Peninsula.
Jersey Shore
The coastline stretch from Atlantic City up to Sandy Hook, showcasing sandy beaches and barrier islands.
Long Island South Shore
Bird's-eye view of Jones Beach, Fire Island, and the coastal wetlands of the Great South Bay.
Narragansett Bay
A beautiful descent over the sailing waters and rocky coastlines of Rhode Island.
Newport Harbor
Spot the historic mansions and the Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge during the final approach into PVD.
The right side is superior for coastal landscapes and water views. During late afternoon or sunset flights, the light reflecting off the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay is breathtaking. Watch the coastline closely during the final 15 minutes of the flight for the quintessential New England shoreline.
Book Hotels in ProvidenceDistance: 1,100 km (684 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 28 min
Departure: CLT (35.2140007019043, -80.94309997558594)
Arrival: PVD (41.732601, -71.42040300000001)
Route Type: Domestic
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