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DFW → GSO
Which side of the plane to sit from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Dallas-Fort Worth) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (Greensboro)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side is generally preferred as it offers a superior perspective of the Mississippi River crossing at Memphis and the most dramatic ridges of the Great Smoky Mountains.
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Mississippi River
The massive, winding artery of America seen near the Memphis crossing point.
Memphis Waterfront
View of the iconic Bass Pro Shops at the Pyramid and the historic riverfront district.
Great Smoky Mountains
Stunning vistas of the mist-covered peaks in the most visited national park in the USA.
Blue Ridge Parkway
The scenic ribbon of road winding through the high elevations of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Little Rock Skyline
Early flight views of the Arkansas State Capitol and the Arkansas River bridges.
The right side is the star for late afternoon flights, offering spectacular 'golden hour' lighting over the Smokies. Aim for a seat behind the wing to capture the scale of the Mississippi River. Keep your camera ready about 20-30 minutes before landing for the most prominent mountain views.
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Ozark National Forest
Dense, rolling green canopy and rugged terrain across northern Arkansas.
Nashville Skyline
A clear view of the 'Music City' skyscrapers and the winding Cumberland River.
Cumberland Plateau
Dramatic sandstone cliffs and deep gorges marking the transition into the Appalachian region.
Kentucky Borderlands
Views of the lush pastures and rolling hills along the Tennessee-Kentucky state line.
Sit on this side for morning flights to keep the sun behind you. This side is ideal for spotting the architectural layout of Nashville and the northern stretches of the Appalachian range. Look for the distinct linear ridges of the Ridge-and-Valley province as you approach North Carolina.
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Get eSIMs for United StatesDistance: 1,605 km (997 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 8 min
Departure: DFW (32.896801, -97.038002)
Arrival: GSO (36.097801208496094, -79.93730163574219)
Route Type: Domestic
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