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FNT → CLE
Which side of the plane to sit from Bishop International Airport (Flint) to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (Cleveland)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a spectacular vantage point of the Detroit skyline, the iconic Ambassador Bridge, and the scenic islands of western Lake Erie during the descent into Cleveland.
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Detroit Skyline
The towering Renaissance Center and the cluster of skyscrapers defining the Detroit-Windsor border.
Ambassador Bridge
The massive international suspension bridge connecting the United States and Canada over the Detroit River.
Lake Erie Islands
Views of Put-in-Bay, South Bass Island, and Kellys Island positioned in the western basin of the lake.
Cedar Point
The distinctive silhouette of world-famous roller coasters in Sandusky, visible on clear days to the southwest.
Detroit River Traffic
Large Great Lakes freighters navigating the narrow channels between Lake St. Clair and Lake Erie.
The right side is unbeatable for urban landmarks. Choose this side for evening flights to catch the sunset over the Michigan landscape. Keep your camera ready shortly after takeoff as you pass the Detroit metro area at a relatively low cruising altitude.
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Lake St. Clair (East)
The expansive blue waters of the Canadian side of Lake St. Clair, often dotted with small boats.
Ontario Shoreline
The agricultural landscapes and wind farms of Southwestern Ontario near Windsor.
Downtown Cleveland
A close-up view of the Terminal Tower and Key Tower as the plane aligns with the runway.
FirstEnergy Stadium
Clear views of the Cleveland Browns stadium and the lakefront Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during the final approach.
Sit on the left for the best views of the Cleveland lakefront during the final moments of the flight. If the plane approaches from the east, you will see the city skyline lit up beautifully in the morning sun.
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Get eSIMs for United StatesDistance: 233 km (145 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 23 min
Departure: FNT (42.96540069580078, -83.74359893798828)
Arrival: CLE (41.4117012024, -81.8498001099)
Route Type: Domestic
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