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KSO → ATH
Which side of the plane to sit from Kastoria National Airport (Kastoria) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (Athens)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side is superior for this route as it offers a majestic, close-up view of Mount Olympus and the beautiful coastline of the Aegean Sea during the descent.
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Mount Olympus
The legendary home of the 12 Gods, featuring Mytikas, the highest peak in Greece at 2,918 meters.
Lake Polyfytos Bridge
One of the longest bridges in Greece crossing the vibrant blue waters of the Haliacmon River reservoir.
Mount Ossa & Pelion
Distant but clear views of these prominent coastal mountains bordering the Thessalian plain.
Euboea (Evia) Island
The rugged western coastline of Greece's second-largest island as you fly over the Euboean Gulf.
Lake Marathon
The historic reservoir and its unique marble-faced dam visible during the final approach into Athens.
Sit on the left for the best views of Mount Olympus, which usually appears about 15-20 minutes into the flight. Morning flights are ideal as the sun rises in the east, perfectly illuminating the mountain faces and the Aegean coastline without causing glare on your window.
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The dramatic 'Spine of Greece' with its jagged limestone peaks and deep, forested valleys.
Lake Plastira
A stunning man-made alpine lake known for its turquoise water and fjord-like shape.
Mount Parnassus
The iconic mountain overlooking Delphi, often capped with snow well into the spring months.
Gulf of Corinth
A deep tectonic inlet separating the mainland from the Peloponnese peninsula to the south.
Parnitha National Park
The last major mountain ridge before the urban sprawl of Athens begins to appear.
The right side offers spectacular sunset views if you are flying in the late afternoon. Keep an eye out for the artificial Lake Plastira shortly after reaching cruising altitude; its unique shape is easily recognizable from above.
Book Hotels in AthensDistance: 361 km (224 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 36 min
Departure: KSO (40.4463005066, 21.2821998596)
Arrival: ATH (37.9364013672, 23.944499969499997)
Route Type: Domestic
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