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DUB → BRE

Which side of the plane to sit from Dublin Airport (Dublin) to Bremen Airport (Bremen)?

Our Recommendation
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Left Side of the Plane

The left side offers a superior view of the spectacular Frisian Islands and the UNESCO-listed Wadden Sea during the approach into Northern Germany.

Left Side Highlights
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Dublin Bay

Aerial view of the Irish capital, Howth Head, and the Bull Island nature reserve immediately after takeoff.

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North Wales Coast

Clear views of the Isle of Anglesey and the rugged northern coastline of Wales while crossing the Irish Sea.

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Frisian Islands

A stunning chain of islands including Texel, Vlieland, and Terschelling visible during the North Sea crossing.

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Wadden Sea

Intricate patterns of tidal flats and sandbanks, a UNESCO World Heritage site, as you enter German airspace.

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Jade Bight

The deep-water bay near Wilhelmshaven, showcasing major German maritime infrastructure and shipping lanes.

Book a seat forward of the wing to capture the intricate patterns of the Wadden Sea. On afternoon flights, the sun is behind you, providing excellent lighting for photos of the German coastline. Keep an eye out for the Weser River delta as it signals the final descent into Bremen.

Right Side Highlights
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Wicklow Mountains

The rolling granite peaks south of Dublin, visible during the initial climb if departing toward the east.

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The UK Midlands

Dense urban clusters and industrial landscapes of central England as the flight transits toward the East Anglian coast.

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Port of Felixstowe

One of Europe's busiest container ports, recognizable by its massive crane arrays and large cargo vessels.

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Offshore Wind Farms

Extensive arrays of turbines in the southern North Sea, showcasing large-scale renewable energy production.

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Lower Saxony Plains

The geometric patchwork of green fields and traditional German farmsteads during the approach to Bremen.

The right side is ideal for spotting the high-density shipping traffic entering the English Channel. For morning flights, choose this side for a brighter view of the UK countryside, though you may encounter some glare. In winter, look for the distinct frost patterns on the vast agricultural fields of Lower Saxony.

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Route Information

Distance: 1,001 km (622 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 20 min

Departure: DUB (53.421299, -6.27007)

Arrival: BRE (53.0475006104, 8.78666973114)

Route Type: International

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