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EBL → AMM
Which side of the plane to sit from Erbil International Airport (Erbil) to Queen Alia International Airport (Amman)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers superior views of the Euphrates River crossing and the scenic approach into the limestone-clad hills of Amman.
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Euphrates River
Clear views of the silver ribbon of the Euphrates cutting through the arid desert landscape.
Nineveh Plains
The transition from the fertile plains of northern Iraq into the Syrian steppe to the west.
Jabal al-Druze
Distant views of the volcanic peaks located across the border in southwestern Syria.
Amman Cityscape
Stunning views of the 'White City' built across seven hills during the final approach into Queen Alia International.
The right side is ideal for afternoon flights to enjoy the sunset over the Levant. Watch for the dramatic change in terrain from the flat Iraqi desert to the hilly, limestone architecture of Amman during descent.
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Erbil Citadel
A glimpse of one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited sites immediately after takeoff.
The Tigris River
Crucial aerial view of this historic waterway as the aircraft heads southwest from Kurdistan.
Anbar Desert
The vast, undulating sands of western Iraq stretching toward the horizon.
Eastern Jordanian Badia
A stark landscape of basalt and sand that characterizes the border region between Iraq and Jordan.
Sit on the left for early morning departures to avoid direct sun glare while viewing the Erbil skyline. This side is better for spotting the remote desert outposts of eastern Jordan during the cruise phase.
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Get eSIMs for JordanDistance: 889 km (552 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 29 min
Departure: EBL (36.23759841918945, 43.96319961547852)
Arrival: AMM (31.7226009369, 35.9931983948)
Route Type: International
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