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MEL → ABX
Which side of the plane to sit from Melbourne International Airport (Melbourne) to Albury Airport (Albury)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side provides a more dramatic perspective of the Victorian Alps and the stunning blue waters of Lake Hume during the final approach into Albury.
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Melbourne Skyline
A panoramic view of the CBD towers and Port Phillip Bay receding behind the aircraft.
Victorian Alps
Distinguished peaks like Mount Buller often visible with snow caps during the winter months.
Lake Hume
The massive blue expanse of the reservoir is a highlight during the descent into Albury.
Murray River
Watch the river meander through the landscape, defining the border between Victoria and New South Wales.
The right side is essential for seeing Lake Hume. During winter, afternoon flights provide beautiful golden hour lighting on the snowy peaks of the Great Dividing Range.
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Macedon Ranges
Rugged forest terrain and the famous Hanging Rock visible to the northwest shortly after departure.
Strathbogie Ranges
Granite-strewn hills and lush forest cover located between Seymour and Euroa.
Ovens Valley
Fertile agricultural plains and river systems stretching toward the Murray River.
Best for morning flights to avoid direct sun glare. Keep an eye out for the geometric patterns of vineyards near the King Valley region.
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Get eSIMs for AustraliaDistance: 259 km (161 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 26 min
Departure: MEL (-37.673302, 144.843002)
Arrival: ABX (-36.06779861450195, 146.95799255371094)
Route Type: Domestic
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