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DOH β†’ LCA

Our Recommendation
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Left Side of the Plane

The left side offers a breathtaking sequence of landmarks, featuring the iconic Doha skyline, the vast Arabian desert, and the geographically unique Dead Sea before crossing the Mediterranean coast.

Left Side Highlights
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Doha West Bay

Immediately after takeoff, witness the futuristic skyscrapers of Doha and the expansive Lusail development.

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An-Nafud Desert

View the massive red sand dunes of the northern Arabian Peninsula as the aircraft transits Saudi airspace.

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The Dead Sea

Look down at the turquoise waters and white salt crusts of the world's lowest point on land.

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Levantine Coast

Spot the dense urban corridors of Tel Aviv and Beirut as the flight path transitions from land to sea.

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Lebanon Mountains

On clear days, the rugged peaks of the Mount Lebanon range provide a dramatic backdrop to the coastline.

Choose the left side for morning flights to avoid the harsh glare of the eastern sun. On evening flights, this side provides spectacular sunset views over the Mediterranean Sea during the final approach into Larnaca.

Right Side Highlights
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The Pearl-Qatar

A perfect bird's-eye view of the man-made island's intricate oyster-shaped design near the Doha coast.

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Persian Gulf Horizon

Observe the transition from the shallow emerald waters of the Gulf to the deep blue of the open sea.

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Mesopotamian Basin

Distant views of the historic plains of Iraq and the winding path of the Euphrates River to the north.

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Karpas Peninsula

See the narrow, finger-like panhandle of northern Cyprus as the aircraft maneuvers for its landing pattern.

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Hala Sultan Tekke

During the final seconds of descent, look for this historic mosque situated on the edge of the Larnaca Salt Lake.

The right side is ideal for capturing the northern coastline of Cyprus. For photographers, this side typically offers better lighting during afternoon flights, as the sun is positioned on the opposite side of the aircraft.

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Route Information

Distance: 2,028 km (1,260 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 42 min

Departure: DOH (25.273056, 51.608056)

Arrival: LCA (34.875099182128906, 33.62490081787109)

Route Type: International

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