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IOM → NCL
Which side of the plane to sit from Isle of Man Airport (Isle Of Man) to Newcastle Airport (Newcastle)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side of the aircraft offers the most iconic views of the Lake District's major lakes and the cityscape of Newcastle upon Tyne during the final approach.
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Douglas Bay
A sweeping view of the Isle of Man's capital and its promenade immediately after departure.
Lake Windermere
Stunning aerial views of England's largest natural lake and the surrounding fells.
Helvellyn Massif
One of the most famous mountain ridges in the Lake District, visible as you cross the Cumbrian coast.
Tyne Bridges
The iconic cluster of bridges connecting Newcastle and Gateshead during the descent into NCL.
St James' Park
The massive stadium of Newcastle United stands out clearly in the city center skyline.
This is the premier side for photography. You will pass directly over the heart of the Lake District. During the descent, keep your camera ready for the River Tyne's bridges, which are best seen if the plane approaches from the west.
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Solway Firth
A vast coastal estuary forming part of the border between England and Scotland.
Northern Lake District
The dramatic peaks of Skiddaw and Blencathra stand out prominently to the north.
Northumberland Coast
Glimpses of the rugged northern coastline and distant views toward Alnwick on clear days.
Sit on the left for morning flights to keep the sun behind you. This side is ideal for spotting the Scottish Galloway Hills across the Irish Sea shortly after takeoff from IOM.
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Get eSIMs for United KingdomDistance: 217 km (135 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 22 min
Departure: IOM (54.08330154418945, -4.623889923095703)
Arrival: NCL (55.037498474121094, -1.6916699409484863)
Route Type: International
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