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EDI → BRS
Which side of the plane to sit from Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh) to Bristol Airport (Bristol)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers breathtaking vistas of the Lake District National Park, the dramatic coastline of the Irish Sea, and a scenic approach over the River Severn.
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Solway Firth
Wide tidal flats marking the geographic border near Carlisle.
Lake District
Spectacular views of Windermere and the high Cumbrian fells.
Blackpool Promenade
The iconic tower and coastline of Lancashire visible on clear days.
Liverpool Bay
The bustling docks and urban sprawl of Merseyside along the Mersey.
Severn Bridges
Majestic engineering crossings over the wide estuary during the arrival phase.
Optimal for afternoon flights to catch the sunset over the Irish Sea. Mid-flight, the Cumbrian mountains are the star attraction; on clear days, look further west to spot the Isle of Man.
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Scottish Borders
Undulating hills and ancient border country visible shortly after departure.
The Pennines
The rugged backbone of England stretching south along the flight path.
Peak District
Verdant valleys and rocky outcrops of the UK's first national park.
The Cotswolds
Honey-colored stone villages and rolling limestone hills during the descent.
Choose the left side for morning flights to see the sun illuminate the green landscapes of the Midlands. During the final approach, look for the historic estates of the Cotswolds near Bristol.
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Get eSIMs for United KingdomDistance: 510 km (317 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 51 min
Departure: EDI (55.95000076293945, -3.372499942779541)
Arrival: BRS (51.382702, -2.71909)
Route Type: Domestic
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