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FUE → ERF
Which side of the plane to sit from Fuerteventura Airport (Fuerteventura) to Erfurt Airport (Erfurt)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior mix of diverse landscapes, from the iconic Corralejo sand dunes at departure to the scenic Pyrenees and the lush Thuringian Forest on arrival.
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Corralejo Dunes
Spectacular aerial view of the white sand dunes and the turquoise waters of the strait between Fuerteventura and Isla de Lobos.
Spanish Meseta
The colorful, high-altitude plateaus of central Spain, often featuring unique agricultural patterns.
Pyrenees Peaks
Views of the snow-capped border between Spain and France if the flight path tracks slightly east.
Thuringian Forest
A sea of green hills and dense forests as the plane crosses into Central Germany.
Erfurt Altstadt
Clear views of the historic Erfurt Cathedral and the medieval city center during the final landing pattern.
Choose the right side to catch the stunning Corralejo dunes right after takeoff. This side is ideal for morning flights as the sun will be on the opposite side, providing perfect lighting for photography of the Spanish and French landscapes. On approach to ERF, the right side usually provides the best view of the Thuringian Forest and the city's historic landmarks.
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Lanzarote Volcanics
Unobstructed views of the Timanfaya National Park's lunar landscape shortly after takeoff from FUE.
Gulf of Cádiz
The deep blue transition from the Atlantic Ocean to the southwestern tip of the Iberian Peninsula.
Western France
Panoramic views of the French Atlantic coastline and the rural landscapes of the Loire Valley.
Harz Mountains
Distant views of Northern Germany's highest mountain range during the initial descent phase.
Sit on the left for the best views of Lanzarote's volcanic craters during the first 10 minutes of flight. For afternoon flights, this side will be exposed to direct sunlight for the majority of the journey, so keep your window shade ready. During the final approach into ERF from the west, look out for the silhouette of the Harz mountains to the north.
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Get eSIMs for GermanyDistance: 3,252 km (2,021 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 50 min
Departure: FUE (28.452699661254886, -13.863800048828123)
Arrival: ERF (50.97980117797852, 10.958100318908691)
Route Type: International
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