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KBP → DNK
Which side of the plane to sit from Boryspil International Airport (Kiev) to Dnipropetrovsk International Airport (Dnepropetrovsk)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side provides a front-row seat to the Dnieper River's grand reservoirs and the dramatic industrial landscape of the Dnipro region during the descent.
Dnieper River Path
Follow the course of Ukraine's most vital waterway as it carves through the central plains.
Kaniv Reservoir
A massive man-made sea offering scenic water views near the historic burial site of Taras Shevchenko.
Cherkasy Dam and Bridge
The impressive 12-kilometer crossing that spans the widest section of the Dnieper River.
Kremenchuk Reservoir
One of the largest reservoirs in Europe, appearing as an endless inland sea from high altitude.
Kamianske Steel Works
The sprawling industrial skyline of former Dniprodzerzhynsk, marked by massive factories and smoke plumes.
Dnipro City Skyline
A panoramic view of the central business district, high-rises, and the city's iconic riverfront bridges.
Choose this side for evening flights to catch the sun reflecting off the Dnieper reservoirs. During landing, the right side typically faces the downtown area, providing the best view of the city's unique skyline.
Boryspil Airfield
Aerial perspective of the runways and terminals of Ukraine's primary international hub upon takeoff.
Poltava Steppes
Expansive views of the 'breadbasket of Europe' with its characteristic vast, golden agricultural fields.
Sula River Estuary
The winding wetlands where the Sula River flows into the massive Kremenchuk Reservoir.
Left Bank Residential Blocks
The dense, organized residential districts of Dnipro's north-eastern sector during the final approach.
Prydniprovska Power Plant
Visible industrial architecture featuring tall chimneys and cooling towers on the city's outskirts.
Morning flights offer the best lighting to capture the textures of the agricultural landscape. Focus on the intricate drainage patterns and small forest patches that break up the vast plains.
Distance: 376 km (234 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 38 min
Departure: KBP (50.34500122070313, 30.89469909667969)
Arrival: DNK (48.357200622558594, 35.100601196289055)
Route Type: Domestic
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