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GDN → HAU
Which side of the plane to sit from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (Gdansk) to Haugesund Airport (Haugesund)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior view of the unique Hel Peninsula immediately after takeoff, followed by a long stretch of the scenic Swedish coastline and a breathtaking approach over the Norwegian fjords and mountains.
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Hel Peninsula
A stunning, narrow 35km sandbar stretching into the Baltic Sea right after departing Gdansk.
Swedish Riviera
View the sandy beaches and rocky archipelagos of Scania and Halland along the Swedish west coast.
Gothenburg
The sprawling landscape of Sweden's second-largest city and its bustling industrial port.
Hardangervidda Distance
Spot the distant snow-capped peaks of Norway's largest mountain plateau as you cross into Norwegian airspace.
Boknafjorden
Spectacular aerial views of the deep fjords and thousands of tiny islands that define the Norwegian coastline.
The right side is unbeatable for the takeoff phase over the Polish coast. For the best photography, sit behind the wing to capture the contrast between the turquoise coastal waters and the deep green Norwegian terrain. This side typically enjoys better lighting during midday flights as the sun is positioned to the south.
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Bornholm Island
Catch a glimpse of this Danish Baltic gem known for its round churches and rugged coastline.
Oresund Bridge
On clear days, see the architectural marvel connecting Denmark and Sweden in the far distance.
Skagerrak Strait
Observe the transition from the Baltic Sea to the deeper, darker waters of the North Sea.
Karmøy Island
A close-up view of the historic coastal villages and lighthouses south of Haugesund during the final descent.
Choose the left side for evening flights to witness the sunset over the North Sea. During winter flights, this side provides the best chance to see the 'blue hour' light over the Danish straits. Keep an eye out for maritime traffic entering the Baltic Sea.
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Get eSIMs for NorwayDistance: 974 km (605 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 37 min
Departure: GDN (54.37760162353515, 18.46619987487793)
Arrival: HAU (59.34529876709001, 5.208360195159901)
Route Type: International
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