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HAV → CMW
Which side of the plane to sit from José Martí International Airport (Havana) to Ignacio Agramonte International Airport (Camaguey)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers unparalleled views of the northern coastline, featuring the famous Varadero peninsula and the vibrant turquoise waters of the Atlantic reefs.
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Havana Skyline
Panoramic view of the Malecon, El Morro fortress, and the dense urban grid of Old Havana during takeoff.
Varadero Peninsula
The striking 20km strip of white sand and turquoise water at the Hicacos Peninsula is a major landmark.
Yumurí Valley
Lush green landscapes and rolling hills surrounding the city of Matanzas shortly after departure.
Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago
A chain of stunning cays and coral reefs visible as the flight progresses toward the east.
Bahía de Matanzas
A deep-water bay known for its distinct blue hues and historical significance as the City of Bridges.
Sit on the left for morning flights to keep the sun behind you for better photography. The coastal contrast between the deep blue Atlantic and the shallow turquoise reefs is most vibrant between 10 AM and 2 PM.
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Zapata Swamp
Views of the vast, dark green wetlands of Ciénaga de Zapata, the Caribbean's largest marshland.
Escambray Mountains
The silhouette of the central mountain range providing a rugged backdrop to the tropical plains.
Agricultural Heartland
Geometric patterns of sugar cane plantations and royal palm groves typical of the Cuban countryside.
Santa Clara
The central city of Santa Clara is often visible mid-flight, marking the heart of the island.
The right side is preferable for late afternoon flights to avoid the harsh northern glare. Look for the distinct reddish soil of the central plains which contrasts sharply with the green vegetation.
Book Hotels in CamagueyDistance: 501 km (311 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 50 min
Departure: HAV (22.989200592041016, -82.40910339355469)
Arrival: CMW (21.420299530029297, -77.84750366210938)
Route Type: Domestic
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