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LBA → GDN
Which side of the plane to sit from Leeds Bradford Airport (Leeds) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (Gdansk)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic East Yorkshire coastline shortly after takeoff and the stunning Hel Peninsula on the final approach into Gdańsk.
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Flamborough Head
Dramatic white chalk cliffs and the lighthouse at the tip of the Yorkshire coast shortly after takeoff.
Frisian Islands
A beautiful chain of barrier islands stretching along the Dutch and German North Sea coasts.
Elbe Estuary
The mouth of the Elbe river and the western entrance to the busy Kiel Canal near Brunsbüttel.
Pomeranian Coastline
Miles of pristine white sand beaches and dense pine forests along the Polish Baltic shore.
Hel Peninsula
A unique 35km long sandbar that is exceptionally visible on the left side during the descent into GDN.
Choose the left side for morning flights to avoid direct sunlight. The highlight is the final 15 minutes of the flight; as the plane turns toward Gdańsk, you often get a perfect panoramic view of the Puck Bay and the narrow Hel Peninsula.
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Humber Bridge
One of the world's longest single-span suspension bridges, clearly visible as you cross the Humber Estuary.
Dutch Polders
The iconic geometric patterns of reclaimed land and drainage canals of the northern Netherlands.
Hamburg Port
The massive industrial landscape and container terminals of Germany's 'Gateway to the World'.
Drawsko Lakeland
A sprawling region of over 200 lakes and deep forests in Northwestern Poland during the mid-descent.
Kashubian Hills
The rolling landscape and traditional villages of the Kashubia region just before landing.
The right side is ideal for afternoon flights to witness the sunset over the Polish Lake District. Watch closely after takeoff for the Humber Estuary, as the bridge is a major landmark that remains visible for several minutes.
Book Hotels in GdanskDistance: 1,308 km (813 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 45 min
Departure: LBA (53.86589813232422, -1.6605700254440308)
Arrival: GDN (54.37760162353515, 18.46619987487793)
Route Type: International
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