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HHN → KIR
Which side of the plane to sit from Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (Hahn) to Kerry Airport (Kerry)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior panoramic experience, particularly during the crossing of the Bristol Channel and the final descent into Kerry. Passengers on this side enjoy views of the South Wales coastline, the Brecon Beacons, and the spectacular Lakes of Killarney as the aircraft aligns for its final approach.
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Hunsrück Mountains
Immediate views of the scenic German low mountain range surrounding Frankfurt-Hahn.
Greater London
On clear days, the sprawling urban landscape of London is visible to the north while over the South of England.
Severn Estuary
The massive bridges connecting England and Wales, with dramatic tidal shifts visible in the water.
Brecon Beacons
The mountainous national park in South Wales, featuring red sandstone peaks and valleys.
Lakes of Killarney
The stunning aerial vista of Lough Leane and Muckross Lake just before touching down at Kerry Airport.
The right side is north-facing, providing consistent lighting without direct sun interference for most of the journey. For the best experience, try to sit behind the wing to ensure an unobstructed view of the Killarney National Park landscape during the descent. This side is particularly scenic in autumn when the Welsh and Irish foliage changes color.
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Ardennes Forest
Dense, rolling green hills spanning Luxembourg and Southern Belgium shortly after departure.
English Channel
The shimmering waters of the Channel as you transition from Continental Europe toward the UK.
Jurassic Coast
Depending on the flight path, a distant view of the Dorset coastline's unique geological formations.
Copper Coast
The rugged, UNESCO-protected coastline of County Waterford as you enter Irish airspace.
MacGillycuddy's Reeks
Ireland's highest mountain peaks, including Carrauntoohil, visible during the final minutes of flight.
The left side faces south, which can result in significant sun glare during midday flights heading west. It is ideal for late afternoon departures to catch a golden hour glow over the Celtic Sea. Keep an eye out for the Cork coastline, which often features dramatic cliff edges and hidden coves.
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Get eSIMs for IrelandDistance: 1,196 km (743 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 36 min
Departure: HHN (49.9487, 7.263889999999999)
Arrival: KIR (52.18090057373047, -9.52377986907959)
Route Type: International
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