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GSP → PIE
Which side of the plane to sit from Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (Greenville) to St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (St. Petersburg)?
Right Side of the Plane
The Right Side offers a spectacular perspective of the Florida Gulf Coast, including the unique wetlands of the Okefenokee and the pristine white-sand beaches of Pinellas County during the final approach into PIE.
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Piedmont Plateau
Observe the rolling green hills and transition from the Appalachian foothills to the coastal plain.
Okefenokee Swamp
A massive, dark expanse of wetlands and peat-filled tea-colored water straddling the GA/FL border.
The Nature Coast
Aerial views of the salt marshes and untouched islands along Florida's western shoreline.
Crystal River
Look for the bright blue spring-fed waters and the nuclear power plant landmark near the coast.
Pinellas Coastline
Enjoy a low-altitude view of Clearwater Beach and the Gulf of Mexico just before touchdown.
The right side is ideal for afternoon flights to experience a sunset over the Gulf of Mexico. During the descent, look specifically for the transition from the dense pine forests of north Florida to the crystal-clear coastal waters.
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Augusta Metro
View the Savannah River winding through the border of Georgia and South Carolina.
St. Johns River
Witness the massive, north-flowing river that dominates the Northeast Florida landscape.
Atlantic Horizon
Catch glimpses of the distant Atlantic coastline and the urban sprawl of Jacksonville.
Orlando Area
From high altitude, the central Florida lakes and theme park districts are visible to the east.
Tampa Bay
As the plane banks for its final approach, enjoy a wide-angle view of the Sunshine Skyway and the bay.
Choose the left side for morning flights to see the sunrise over the Atlantic. This side is also better for spotting the urban density of the I-4 corridor as you approach central Florida.
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Get eSIMs for United StatesDistance: 778 km (483 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 18 min
Departure: GSP (34.895698547399995, -82.2189025879)
Arrival: PIE (27.91020012, -82.68740082)
Route Type: Domestic
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