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KGS → BRU

Which side of the plane to sit from Kos Airport (Kos) to Brussels Airport (Brussels)?

Our Recommendation
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Right Side of the Plane

The right side offers a superior view of the Turkish coastline upon departure, followed by the majestic Mount Olympus and a spectacular transit over the heart of the Alps and the Rhine valley.

Right Side Highlights
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Turkish Riviera

Immediate views of the Bodrum peninsula and the rugged Anatolian coastline shortly after takeoff from Kos.

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Mount Olympus

Look north to see the massive limestone massif of Greece's highest peak, the legendary home of the gods.

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Dinaric Alps

Dramatic views of the rugged mountain ranges crossing through Montenegro, Bosnia, and Croatia.

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Austrian & German Alps

A stunning panorama of glaciers and high-altitude lakes as you transit through Central Europe.

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Rhine Valley

Trace the winding Rhine River and its famous vineyards as you approach the Belgian border near Liege.

This is the prime side for photography. The lighting is typically better for morning and midday flights, providing clear, high-contrast views of the Alpine peaks and the Balkan mountain ranges.

Left Side Highlights
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Aegean Archipelagos

Spot the scattered gems of the Dodecanese including Leros and Patmos as you climb to cruising altitude.

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Ionian Sea

Gaze down at the deep turquoise waters and the jagged western Greek coastline near Preveza.

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Swiss Alps Peaks

View the distant snow-capped silhouettes of the Bernese Oberland on clear days.

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The Ardennes

Look for the dense, rolling green forests of Southern Belgium during the initial descent phase.

Choose a seat in the front or rear of the aircraft to avoid the wing. Afternoon flights may experience more glare on this side as the sun moves across the southern sky.

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Route Information

Distance: 2,380 km (1,479 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 10 min

Departure: KGS (36.79330062866211, 27.09169960021973)

Arrival: BRU (50.9014015198, 4.48443984985)

Route Type: International

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